Gresham's Mayor and City Council issued a statement promoting unity, thanking residents for participating in the electoral process, and advocating respectful political discourse.

The Oregon Housing Stability Council approved a $165 million investment for 550 affordable homes across the state, benefiting low-income residents through 8 new housing projects.

Alicia Sojourner is appointed as Washington County's chief equity and inclusion officer after a nationwide search, emphasizing the county's commitment to diversity and equity.

Bob Sallinger, an influential Oregon environmentalist, has died at 57. He was noted for leading various conservation efforts and organizations within the state.

The Portland Police Bureau seeks public feedback on its policy revisions, emphasizing community engagement in shaping law enforcement practices and building trust.

The Answerland Advisory Committee is holding a virtual meeting on November 12th to discuss Oregon's virtual reference service, with an open invitation for public participation.

Gresham, Oregon, is improving its water infrastructure with $1.5 million federal grants, aiding the Cascade Groundwater System expansion, to provide reliable and quality drinking water.

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management provides safety tips for Halloween, emphasizing costume safety, supervision, visibility, and route planning for trick-or-treaters, as well as home safety for those handing out treats.

Oregon's State Fire Marshal incident management team transitions leadership during recovery efforts in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, with Lighty and Boos taking command.

Portland will start towing vehicles without visible VINs or at least one license plate from November 12, as part of efforts to remove improperly parked vehicles. Residents can report parking violations to the city.

Oregon voters are reminded by the Secretary of State's office to plan their vote for the November 5, 2024 election, with options to mail, drop off, or use official boxes.

Fred Meyer and QFC workers in Oregon and Southwest Washington secured a contract with higher wages and better benefits after negotiations and a significant strike.

Clark County invites Mount Vista residents to review and give feedback on three park design concepts at an open house or online, and to vote on the new park's name.