The council must, by law, pass the final city budget of $8.5 billion by the end of June 11. That means that after last week’s ...

On May 22, the U.S. House passed what it called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—more than 1,100 pages of ideas President ...

A proposal in Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s budget to eliminate the equivalent of 4.18 full-time ...

As the Portland City Council spent nearly 15 hours approving an $8.5 billion preliminary city budget last week, much of the ...

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The union’s victories are all the more notable since this was the first election since the teacher strike in fall 2023, which ...

Chorus, the current exhibition on view through July 19 in the lumber room, an art venue in the Pearl District, asks visitors ...

Portland Book Week launched in 2024 through a partnership with Powell’s Books and the Cascade Booksellers Association—a ...

Now going strong for 20 years, the Texas trio masters the abrasive, androgynous guitar blur synonymous with the genre as if ...

What do Mickalene Thomas, Guillermo del Toro and Carrie Brownstein have in common? They’ve all won the Portland Art Museum’s ...

The Bitter Root Club, Dimo’s Italian Specialties and Everywhere Beer bring something fresh to the culinary scene’s table.

The three-day festival’s biggest success was connecting small-town drag performers and fans with Portland’s broader community ...