Business

Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears

The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next…

Climate

Washington County fire agencies enact burn ban ahead of wildfire season

Washington County has enacted a high-fire danger burn ban across all fire agencies in the area starting Monday,…

Business

Opinion: We must save Job Corps

U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici writes: 'For those who have found their path to success through Job Corps and…

Local News

Portland General Electric faces continued legal challenges, resident pushback for Tonquin Project

The electricity company obtained a permit allowing it to condemn properties for its project upgrading transmission lines, but…

Education

Beaverton school board OKs investigation into Susan Greenberg following complaints over Israel-Palestine opinion piece

Beaverton school board member Susan Greenberg is the second to be subject to a third-party investigation regarding her…

Healthcare

Portland’s Hopewell House gets custom heart-shaped labyrinth

Hopewell House in Portland celebrated a custom-designed pathway for its nonprofit residential care facility on Thursday, June 12.

Education

Aiding Ember: Valley Catholic students designing prosthetic for paralyzed pup

At Valley Catholic Middle School, students are working on a project that may give a 16-week old paralyzed…

Education

‘We stand with her’: Rallygoers support Beaverton school board member amid investigation into alleged antisemitic remarks

Community members turned out in support of embattled Beaverton school board member Tammy Carpenter, who is subject to…

Climate

Merkley warns of ‘tumultuous’ fire season amid federal cuts to wildfire support

Officials across Oregon say they will have enough firefighters on hand to battle expected wildfires this summer, but…

News

Modera Beaverton Apartments changing the landscape of Beaverton’s business core

You might think amenities such as scenic roof decks, a fitness facility and a golf simulation room would…