Indigenous communities across the region celebrate resilience, joy and culture Tribal nations, Native students and community groups held celebrations across Oregon and Turtle Island to celebrate Indigenous People’s Day on Oct. 9. First officially recogniz ...
18 Oct 2023 - Melanie Henshaw
The Intertribal Timber Council’s report on the status and needs of tribally managed forests says tribal forest departments face increased threats from wildfire, pests and disease The Intertribal Timber Council, or ITC, is a Portland-based organization th ...
11 Oct 2023 - Melanie Henshaw
Through haptics technology and a recent grant, the Portland nonprofit expands its mission to make music more accessible Nate Hergert, like other deaf or hard-of-hearing people, also referred to as DHH, has to feel music through vibrations. Hergert is the ...
11 Oct 2023 - Ellen Clarke
Ahead of Wilco’s Portland appearance, frontman Tweedy reflects on ‘Cousin,’ working with producer Cate LeBon and his upcoming book ‘World Within a Song’ On March 23 and 24, 2020, Wilco was set to play the Arlene Schnitzer Hall in support of its 11th recor ...
11 Oct 2023 - Jason Cohen
Multnomah County jails reported 9 deaths in the past 2 years, more than the prior 7 years combined. Hurley’s sister wants to know more about the circumstances surrounding her brother’s death. Editor's note: This story discusses drug use, mental illne ...
4 Oct 2023 - Jeremiah Hayden
Oregon labor sees at least 3 union wins, 11 new campaigns or election filings and 8 labor actions Oregon saw at least three union election wins, 11 new campaigns or workplaces file for elections and eight labor actions in September. "Last month in Or ...
4 Oct 2023 - Aurora Biggers
The celebrations find renewed significance amid wave of censorship Libraries across Multnomah County celebrate Banned Books Week by prominently displaying banned or challenged books Oct. 1-7. Multnomah County libraries’ Banned Books Week celebrations have ...
4 Oct 2023 - Ellen Clarke
A lawsuit filed Friday argues the ordinance is objectively unreasonable, violates state law and Oregon constitution A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge denied an Oregon Law Center, or OLC, motion requesting a temporary restraining order to halt the c ...
29 Sep 2023 - Jeremiah Hayden
UFCW pharmacy workers filed numerous unfair labor practice claims against the health care giant since 2021 As hundreds of Kaiser Permanente pharmacy workers across the Portland metro area and Southwest Washington prepare to go on a nearly three-week unfai ...
27 Sep 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Portland's renowned Milagro Theatre seeks to uplift Latino culture and heritage through theater “Hope, Courage & Resilience” is the theme as Teatro Milagro, or Milagro Theatre, heads into its monumental 40th season, kicking off nine months of pro ...
20 Sep 2023 - Ellen Clarke