Urban League To Host Community Conversation
The Urban League of Portland will host its fifth “All of Us Community Conversation” for the Portland Metro Area on Thurs, Dec. 15 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Catlin Gabel School’s Creative Arts Center located at 8825 SW Barnes Road in Portland.
Heated $27M Cools for New Homeless Camps
Many walk by and see homeless camps on sidewalks and in vacant parking lots in Portland. A move has been made to address the houseless and homeless issues in the city.
Tear Gas Lawsuit Settled In Portland
The injunction requires police to restrict their use of tear gas, pepper spray, less-lethal launchers and long-range acoustic devices in accordance with bureau policy and state law.
Snow Falls In Portland
Sunday was the day Portland saw it's first snow fall. Experts say there is still a chance for a few showers this week. They also expect the first couple days of the week to be milder and drier with daytime highs in the Portland metro area reaching the lower 40s
Oregon Income Up But Not Much
A study presented by the Oregon Employment Department (OED) found that Oregon incomes are spiking. The constant climb on the income numbers has not measured up to the national average.
Shootings Way Up In Portland
Last week, the city was again trying to deal with the ongoing violence in the city. One shooting took place at Southeast Portland's Cora Park Apartments.
Portland Housing Prices Among Highest
Investors and homebuyers are stalling in the Portland housing market. Reports show that there were fewer new listings, fewer pending sales, and fewer closed sales in October than there were in Septembe
Dip In Gas Prices Bringing Holiday Ease
Gas prices are falling in Portland; and overall around the country. Still, gas prices are much higher than ever during the holidays. Gas prices are highest in western states, where they largely sit above $4 per gallon.
Tolls Proposed By ODOT Pay For Road Projects
Tolls may be on the way. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is proposing placing tolls on both interstates 5 and 205, between the Columbia River and Wilsonville.
Oregon Affordable Health Care Measure Wins
The voters have spoken. Oregon is making history as the first state to make affordable health care a constitutional right. Ballot Measure 111 passed with just 50.7 percent of the vote.
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