The Oregon Nurses Association this week endorsed County Commissioner Julia Brim-Edwards in the race for Multnomah County Chair.

The Oregon Government Ethics Commission on Aug. 14 voted unanimously to proceed with an investigation into the travel spending of former Home Forward CEO Ivory Mathews, who resigned in June.

The major medical center maintains it fired Tarek Salaway over “professionalism and communications issues.” His new lawsuit says he came up against a bureaucracy invested in the status quo—and an institutional culture rife with sexism and other bias.

Ascendent New York City-based prediction market Kalshi has hired a pair of experienced Oregon lobbyists and made a $12,500 campaign contribution to Attorney General Dan Rayfield.

That fact helps explain why their union continues to swim publicly against the current in its support of one of the lowest-polling institutions in the country, data centers.

For the 10th time, here are the Portlanders who use the most water.

It remains unclear whether the group developing the plan will be able to fulfill its mission of delivering lawmakers a detailed plan that can be directly plugged into a bill. But some backers project optimism.

Aaron Mitchell, owner of the troubled cannabis brand La Mota, recently had more than $7.9 million in tax liens issued against him by the state.

Thirteen former OYA staff say top management ignored years of complaints about ‘Dr. Cold Fingers.’

New population forecasts from Portland State University indicate Multnomah County will lose 17,474 children between the ages of 5 and 18 in the next decade.