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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Oregon Thawing After Harsh Temperatures

It is starting to feel less like ice moving into the Kwanzaa season. Portlanders and their Northwest neighbors have been waking up to frigid cold weather.

Retailer Targeted For Selling Shrooms

Oregon has educated the public on psilocybin. Many use shrooms for conditions such as depression and stress, among other things.

Commissioner Hardesty Signs Emergency Procurement Letter, First Step Towards Re-Opening O’Bryant Square

Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty recently signed off on an emergency procurement letter to move forward with the first step towards re-opening O’Bryant Square – demolition of the current unsafe structure

Wilson Outdoor Pool To Be Renamed Ida B. Wells-Barnett Outdoor Pool

Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) and Parks Commissioner Carmen Rubio are pleased to announce that the name of Wilson Outdoor Pool has been officially changed to Ida B. Wells-Barnett Outdoor Pool.

Student Shot Outside Portland’s Cleveland High School

Portland police officers responded to a 911 call reporting gunshots in Southeast Portland. The student that was shot arrived at a nearby hospital about 20 minutes later.

Local Cop Grabs Woman’s Groin, Pulls Hair

An off duty Portland police officer was charged with sex abuse after pulling a woman's hair and grabbing her vagina.

Black-Owned Kann, Portland’s It Restaurant

Downtown Portland should make themselves guests and place their order at Kann, a Haitian restaurant by top chef extraordinaire Gregory Gourdet. Since opening in August, Kann has become the most heavily decorated restaurant in Portland's history.

Portland Homes Less Affordable

The Portland metro area show that only 19% of households are estimated to be able to afford the monthly payment on the median priced home.

5 Hospitalized Trying To Stay Warm On MAX Line

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue said  first responders took five people from a MAX line stop to the hospital. The authorities said they are homeless people who rode the train to the end of the line trying to stay warm. 

To Watch in 2023: Jeff, Raimore, I-5 Project

The I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project has a price tag of over a billion dollars and growing. The coming year looks to be the true beginning of finally making it all happen.

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Student Debt Is Haunting Americans From Graduation To Retirement

Going to college is supposed to be the path to a more prosperous life. But the cost of getting a degree has become a financial albatross, weighing down borrowers from the day they graduate to the day they retire — if retirement is even possible.