Oregon

Portland Pride prepares to roll out the rainbow carpet

Portland Pride prepares to roll out the rainbow carpet

The Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade is preparing for some major celebrations in downtown Portland. Although the events take place over one weekend, ...

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A convicted felon who killed a guy outside of a 2011 Jefferson High School football game receives a 16-year sentence

A convicted felon who killed a guy outside of a 2011 Jefferson High School football game receives a 16-year sentence

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for shooting and killing a man following a Jefferson High School ...

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At Portland City Hall, one thing has changed: the socialists are now determining the agenda

At Portland City Hall, one thing has changed: the socialists are now determining the agenda

For the first time in living memory, Portland in effect has two viable political parties—and the second one isn’t the Republicans.Councilor Angelita Morillo believes ...

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ICE Camp Shuts Down After Portland Woman Files Lawsuit Over Protest Noise

ICE Camp Shuts Down After Portland Woman Files Lawsuit Over Protest Noise

PORTLAND, Ore. — After a Portland woman, Cloud Elvengrail, filed a lawsuit under the city’s noise ordinances, claiming that the protesters camping outside the ...

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Authoritarian abuses U.S. Representative condemns federal detention of an Oregon family with four children for almost two weeks

“Authoritarian abuses”: U.S. Representative condemns federal detention of an Oregon family with four children for almost two weeks

An extended Honduran family with roots in Portland for over two decades, including four US citizen children, their mother, father, and grandmother, has been ...

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Can Oregon Police Search My Phone During a Traffic Stop Here's What the Law Says

Can Oregon Police Search My Phone During a Traffic Stop? Here’s What the Law Says

When it comes to the privacy of your cell phone, Oregon law provides strong protections. Whether you’re pulled over during a routine traffic stop ...

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This Town Has Been Named The Poorest In Oregon

This Town Has Been Named The Poorest In Oregon

The town named the poorest in Oregon varies depending on the methodology and source, but recent analyses point to Ontario as the poorest city in Oregon for 2024, ...

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Is It Illegal to Dumpster Dive in Oregon ? Here’s What the Law Says

Is It Illegal to Dumpster Dive in Oregon ? Here’s What the Law Says

Dumpster diving—searching through trash for discarded items—has become increasingly popular for reasons ranging from sustainability to saving money. But is it legal in Oregon? ...

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The Legality of Car Sleeping in Oregon : What You Need to Know

The Legality of Car Sleeping in Oregon : What You Need to Know

Oregon’s approach to sleeping in your car is shaped by a mix of state laws, local ordinances, and property-specific rules. While there is no ...

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Oregon Rent Increase Laws 2025 What Tenants Should Know

Oregon Rent Increase Laws 2025: What Tenants Should Know

In 2025, most Oregon tenants in older multi-unit buildings are protected from rent hikes above 10%, must receive proper notice, and cannot face more ...

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