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Land use officials pivot to tribal inclusion 01.04.2024 4:53 ↓

Land use officials pivot to tribal inclusion

At Work With: Powell's 31.03.2024 7:17 ↓

Portland booksellers at Powell’s City of Books are experts on your favorite genre

Horsewomen of the Hen Party: Q&A with producer Jule Gilfillan 31.03.2024 8:12 ↓

In the 1930s, there weren’t many women who went on weeks-long horse packing trips. But La Grande’s Jean Birnie led a group of women who did so, calling themselves the “hen party”, in the Wallowa mountains each summer for decades in the early 20th century.

Health care cyberattack likely to harm Oregon clinics for months 29.03.2024 5:27 ↓

Health care cyberattack likely to harm Oregon clinics for months

Meet Timberline's rustic cousin, the Cloud Cap Inn 29.03.2024 4:23 ↓

Meet Timberline's rustic cousin, the Cloud Cap Inn

March Madness will bring more than attention to Portland 28.03.2024 4:44 ↓

March Madness will bring more than attention to Portland

Crook County residents threaten to sue over tainted well water near gravel mine 26.03.2024 4:20 ↓

A group of Crook County residents plans to sue the state for failing to regulate a nearby mine and polluting their groundwater.

Beaverton Gurdwara eyes larger building to accommodate growing congregation 23.03.2024 4:24 ↓

Beaverton Gurdwara eyes larger building to accommodate growing congregation

Mx. Dahlia Belle on the new Netflix special 'Gender Agenda' 22.03.2024 5:27 ↓

Portland comedian Mx Dahlia Belle talks about being part of the new Netflix special 'Gender Agenda'

Audio 22.03.2024 5:15 ↓

A report on how covid and distance learning affected class of 2025

Audio 21.03.2024 5:07 ↓

Look at in-school mental health resources for David Douglas students

Portland's Oregon Rail Heritage Center wants to be more than a workshop 15.03.2024 4:50 ↓

Portland's Oregon Rail Heritage Center wants to be more than a workshop

Rene Gonzalez’s first year: On the offensive, but not always on target 12.03.2024 5:18 ↓

To some, Rene Gonzalez is the savior Portland needs to pacify a city under threat by crime and leftist policies. To others, he’s a villain, using his position as the least progressive council member (but far from conservative) to harm the city’s most vulnerable residents.

What is a Pharmacy Benefit Manager? 08.03.2024 4:51 ↓

Oregon just passed a major reform to Pharmacy Benefit Manager. But what exactly are these secretive middleman of the drug industry?

Oregon Bans Copay Accumulators 08.03.2024 5:30 ↓

Oregon is the latest state to pass legislation to ban copay accumulators - but what exactly IS a copay accumulator?

What works and what doesn't in Newport's Urban Renewal efforts 08.03.2024 5:34 ↓

What works and what doesn't in Newport's Urban Renewal efforts

Changes are coming to the Northwest Forest Plan 07.03.2024 4:07 ↓

Changes are coming to the Northwest Forest Plan

I-5 bridge planners release renderings of new, larger span 06.03.2024 4:33 ↓

The commission planning the I-5 bridge overhaul will reveal today what the new project may look like.

Why Oregon is recriminalizing even small amounts of illicit drugs 05.03.2024 5:53 ↓

Oregon's state legislature voted to reverse a measure that decriminalized personal drug use. What does the Oregon experiment and its likely overhaul mean in the wider context of the U.S. war on drugs?

How a new approach in Oregon helps students realize they are ‘college material’ 05.03.2024 4:24 ↓

Corequisite education flips traditional remediation in higher education on its head. Some education advocates in Oregon are looking to make it a mainstay in the state’s community colleges.

Why it’s important to clean up residue from wildfire smoke, tracking tsunamis with AI and more 03.03.2024 9:42 ↓

The top five illuminating, inspiring and just plain cool Pacific Northwest science stories from “All Science. No Fiction.”

Oregon Hosts First-Ever State Tournament for Girls Wrestling 02.03.2024 4:09 ↓

Oregon hosted its first girls wrestling tournament recently and OPB was on hand to report on the action

Oregon coast nonprofit highlights disaster preparedness with emergency food cooking contest 02.03.2024 4:00 ↓

Oregon coastal communities are susceptible to major natural disasters, like earthquakes and floods. A nonprofit in Manzanita wants to highlight the meals you can make with what you can find in your pantry in case of an emergency.

Transgender firefighter found greater acceptance after transitioning 29.02.2024 6:51 ↓

Bobbie Scopa is a transgender woman and a wildland firefighter. She's the author of "Both Sides of the Fire Line: Memoir of a Transgender Firefighter."

At Work With: Multnomah County Bridge Operators 29.02.2024 5:46 ↓

Ride along with the people who lift the bridges of Multnomah County up and down.