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Portland is restructuring its environmental policy approach by splitting the Planning and Sustainability Commission into two bodies to enhance climate response.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 70-year-old man, William Haynes Jr., was charged with second-degree murder after the fatal shooting of his wife in Portland and was booked following his hospital discharge.
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Portland's transportation department is hosting a free Southeast Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop on March 19 at Taborspace for all skill levels to learn bicycle care.
The Portland Police Bureau collaborated with multiple agencies to recover seven stolen vehicles and seven firearms, leading to 15 arrests. Car thefts in Portland have dropped by 56% over ten months.
Oregon State Parks are hiring 250 seasonal staff members, with roles including maintenance and visitor assistance, at up to $20.06 per hour, with benefits such as medical coverage and paid leave.
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Chef Aaron Adams closes Portland's vegan deli Fermenter to open a new plant-based restaurant, hoping to offer his staff better earnings and less demanding work.
The Portland Police Association is campaigning to change a voter-approved police oversight board before it starts, aiming to remove its ability to fire officers.
Sports in ...
The Colorado Rapids were defeated 4-1 by the Portland Timbers, with Portland's Antony da Silva scoring twice. The Timbers initiated their season under new coach Phil Neville.
Weather & Environment in ...
A major natural avalanche on Mount Hood's southern flank was confirmed, with no casualties or injuries reported. The slide reached past Illumination Saddle, highlighting the mountain’s unpredictability.
Oregon lawmakers are proposing House Bill 4088 to make assaulting healthcare workers a felony, amid debates over its impact on patients with disabilities.
Portland anticipates a week of continuous rain and potential snow showers with varying snow levels affecting travel and outdoor plans, as predicted by the National Weather Service.
Jerome L. Strickland was arrested after a failed break-in, a standoff with Portland police, and is charged with multiple offenses, including burglary and assault.
Portland announces 'Coraline's Curious Cat Trail,' featuring 30 cat sculptures painted by local artists, to revitalize downtown and support a children's hospital.
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