Oregon DEQ Challenges EPA's Move to Undo Core Climate Protections, Aligns with Science-Backed Endangerment Finding
The Oregon DEQ opposes the EPA's proposal to rescind a key climate protection ruling, emphasizing the importance of science-based policy and the Endangerment Finding for state-level emissions reduction efforts.
Man Fatally Shot in Northeast Portland's Parkrose Neighborhood, Homicide Investigation Underway
A man was fatally shot in Portland's Parkrose neighborhood; police are investigating and have closed nearby roads. No suspect information has been released. The community is concerned about rising shootings.
Portland's Urban Canopy Flourishes with 15% Increase in Street Trees Over the Decade
Portland reports a 15% increase in street trees over the past decade, with most in good condition, expands its tree planting list with climate-adapted species, and provides public resources for tree data.
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Builds Community Bonds With Junior Deputy Badge Ceremony
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office celebrates a tradition of giving junior deputy badges to kids during new hire ceremonies, fostering community bonds and recognizing the support role of officers' families.
Fatal Wrong-Way Collision on Interstate 84 in Multnomah County Claims Boring Man's Life
A man died and another was injured in a wrong-way crash on I-84 in Multnomah County, caused by a driver entering the eastbound lane. The collision resulted in road closures and an ongoing investigation.
Oregon Department of Revenue Announces Temporary Closure of Call and Payment Centers for Staff Training on September 25
Oregon's Department of Revenue will close its Taxpayer Services Call Center and Salem Payment Center on September 25, 2025, for staff training. Other services remain available.
Portland Webinar to Illuminate Lesser-Known Menopause Symptoms and Treatment Options
A webinar will discuss menopause's lesser-known symptoms like joint pain and brain fog, provide practical tips, and explore treatment options, with individual support available through Moda Health Plans and Hinge Health.












