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A federal jury in Portland will hear claims that Nike paid and promoted women less than men, eight years after the suit was filed. Court filings and internal surveys are central.
Jul 10, 2026
Nike on the Hot Seat in Portland Gender Bias Showdown
Jul 09, 2026
Oregon Greenlights Free College Lifeline For Formerly Homeless Youth
Clark County’s Homeless Crisis Laid Bare As 8,202 Neighbors Lose Housing
Jul 07, 2026
Astoria Shelter On The Brink After County Slashes Funding
ODHS launched a tuition-and-fee waiver letting eligible Oregon students under 25 who experienced homelessness attend public colleges without paying tuition. See who qualifies and how to apply.
A new Council for the Homeless report shows 8,202 people experienced homelessness in Clark County during 2025, including more than 2,300 children. Shelters and housing programs remain strained despite modest improvements.
LiFEBoat Services warns a proposed Clatsop County funding cut could force the 22‑bed low‑barrier shelter to pause operations, imperiling Astoria’s ‘shelter first’ plan.
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