Fostering Fortitude
Mary Collard’s work with foster kids has always presented challenges. But funding cuts affecting CASA of Eastern Oregon, which she oversees, have presented the greatest challenge yet.
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Portland Awaits Federal Troop Deployment
Effort to disrupt Trump’s plan to militarize the Oregon National Guard gets its day in court Friday.
In Conversation: Jamie Dunphy, Portland City Councilor, District 1
‘We cannot give Trump what he wants,’ Dunphy says, speaking onsite at ICE facility.
Amid a Challenging ‘New Normal,’ Portland’s Design Community Reimagines the Downtown Waterfront
Concepts involve splitting Tom McCall Waterfront Park in two, constructing temporary housing for homeless people and “re-wilding” a section of Salmon Street.
NVIDIA Will Invest $5B in Intel
The deal follows an announcement of major federal investment in Intel.
Federal Government Sues Oregon and Maine To Turn Over Voter Data
Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read refused to provide detailed voter information.
In Conversation: Melanie Doolin, administrator and CEO, Oregon Corrections Enterprises
With a budget of $36 million, OCE operates 13 business enterprises at 10 facilities across the state.
Port Commission Agrees To Terminal 6 Lease
Container service will remain at the shipping facility thanks to a new long-term agreement with private operator Harbor Industrial.
Plans for $1B Boardman Hydrogen Facility in Doubt
PGE and its partner reportedly shelve plans for PNWH2 project.
Albina Vision Trust Cuts The Ribbon On Affordable-Housing Project
The 94-unit Albina One attempts to “re-root” Black families in the Northeast Portland neighborhood.