Portland streetcar ridership increasing but still nearly half of pre-pandemic levels
(The Center Square) – The city of Portland's streetcar ridership is still almost 50% below pre-pandemic levels although ridership continues to increase.
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Oregon, Multnomah County, and Portland declare coordinated fentanyl emergencies
(The Center Square) - Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler each declared a 90-day state...
Democratic AGs file brief supporting $15 minimum wage for federal contractors
(The Center Square) – A group of 22 Democratic attorneys general is urging a federal appeals court to allow the federal government to increase...
Oregon school district violating mother’s 1st Amendment rights, group alleges
(The Center Square) - On Monday, the Liberty Justice Center sent a demand letter to a school district on an Oregon mother's behalf.
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Northwest GOP Reps want to protect Snake River dams with DAMN Act
(The Center Square) - Republican congressional representatives from the Pacific Northwest are proposing legislation that seeks to bar any federal funding to breach or...
