Portland's Affordable Housing Crisis, Over 80,000 Units Needed for Low-Income Families
A report highlights a deficit of nearly 81,000 affordable homes in greater Portland. Escalating rents compound the issue, affecting diverse groups. In response, Metro is deploying a $652.8 million bond to create housing for about 14,000 people.
3,000+ Oregon Nurses Set for Three-Day Strike at Providence Hospitals Demanding Better Conditions and Pay
Over 3,000 Oregon nurses plan a three-day strike at Providence hospitals for better conditions, adherence to the Safe Staffing Law, and fair pay. The Oregon Nurses Association delivered the strike notice amid stalled negotiations.
83-Year-Old Gary Douglas Caughey Sentenced for Public Indecency at Beaverton Target, Required to Register as Sex Offender
Gary Caughey, 83, was sentenced to five years in prison for public indecency at a Target store. He must register as a sex offender; his criminal history includes rape and kidnapping.











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