Portland Police Association Elects New President Ahead of Daryl Turner’s January Retirement

Murmurs: Commissioner Proposes Combining Police, Sheriff’s Office

In other news: Candidate’s husband leaves state.

Tusitala “Tiny” Toese Sentenced to Six Months in Jail Following Probation Violation

Readers Respond to Mayor Ted Wheeler Seeking “Alternative” to Police Officers Covering Their Names

“Simple solution: badge number and name plate, in full view.”

As COVID Surges, Some Oregonians Are Still Keeping to Themselves. Others Gave Up.

House parties, occurring against public health advice and despite the pleas of elected officials, are the most prominent symptom of a phenomenon called “pandemic fatigue.”

Should the City Provide Portable Toilets and Garbage Cans for Homeless Camps?

It’s not the Benson, but it’s at least as sanitary as Coachella.

New OPB Poll Shows Mayor’s Race Has Tightened. It’s Now a Toss-Up With Many Undecided.

Hotel Revenue in Portland’s City Center Is Down 81% From Last Year

On Thursday, Oct. 15, Travel Portland held its first online seminar in a new quarterly series of updates on the state of the city’s tourism industry. The organization that works to attract overnight visitors shared numbers that were both jarring and hopeful regarding the region’s recovery following the mandated spring shutdown to help quell the spread of COVID-19 that rendered thousands of people unemployed sent into a freefall the businesses that tourists come here for in the first place.