Oregon Attorney General Race Intensifies With Diverse Trio of Candidates Eyeing May Primary
The Oregon attorney general race features former House Speaker Dan Rayfield, civil rights advocate Pomerantz, and Republican Will Lathrop, each with distinct priorities ranging from drug trafficking to civil rights and housing.
Portland's Metro Bond Initiative Seeks Developers for Affordable Housing Projects
Portland's Metro Bond Opportunity Solicitation seeks developers for affordable housing, with a focus on the city's poorest and homeless, aiming to build at least 3,900 units, with 1,600 for households earning 30% or less of the AMI.
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson Pledges Progress in State of the County Address
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson outlined her administration's plans to address challenges exacerbated by the pandemic, including housing, healthcare, and childcare, in her State of the County address.
Portland State University Shuts Down Amid Pro-Palestinian Library Occupation, Campus Protests Spread to Major Cities
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Portland State University led to the closure of its library and campus, as officials and the Jewish community express concern over the demonstrations and related vandalism.