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Ila Bell

Ila Bell

Ila Bell is a news intern and a junior at Scripps College, majoring in sociology and writing. She is originally from Missoula, Montana, and attends school in Claremont, California.

Metro Council Appoints Juan Carlos González As New President
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Metro Council Appoints Juan Carlos González As New President

Voters just elected him to become Metro Council President next year, but the appointment to vill a vacancy left by Lynn Peterson means he will effectively initiate his presidency six months early.

By Ila BellJune 02, 2026 at 4:14 pm PDT
Multnomah County Looks to Cut Nine SUN Schools. Here’s What That Would Mean at Creston Elementary.

Multnomah County Looks to Cut Nine SUN Schools. Here’s What That Would Mean at Creston Elementary.


Get Your Reps In: “Bringing Up Baby” Feels Beamed Out of Screwball Heaven

Get Your Reps In: “Bringing Up Baby” Feels Beamed Out of Screwball Heaven


CareOregon Ends Longstanding Community Advisory Group

CareOregon Ends Longstanding Community Advisory Group


Metro Council Appoints Juan Carlos González As New President

Metro Council Appoints Juan Carlos González As New President


What to Do in Portland (June 3–9, 2026)

What to Do in Portland (June 3–9, 2026)


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