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Legacy Health’s Fight With Insurance Company Airs a Theme: Up, Up, With Medical Costs
Health prices have been shooting faster than inflation pretty much everywhere. Portland-based Legacy says it needs to raise prices still further because of a 47% rise in its own costs between 2021 and 2025.
It Will Be a Cold Day in Hell Before Steve Novick Sends Climate Dollars to Moda Center
“In a representative democracy, sometimes you elect people who are easily cowed and scared.”
Portland Fans Are Removing the Corporate Sponsor’s Logo From Their Thorns Jerseys
The Ring logos on Thorns jerseys come right off with a handheld steamer.
You Can Fix Your Own Stuff
Thanks to YouTube, tool libraries and repair cafes, you don’t have to be “mechanically minded” or go broke making basic repairs.
You’re Ready to Try Fixing Your Own Stuff. Now What?
A quick primer on what you need to know to get fixing.
So, Why Are Gas Prices So Damn High Right Now?
Oregonians typically pay more for gas. But nothing about the current geopolitical picture is typical.
The Cheapest Gas in Portland Is at the Belmont Arco and Everybody Knows It
Four people interviewed had made a special trip to this Arco to take advantage of the relative savings.
For the Past Year, Bryan Vance Has Tracked Portland Grocery Prices. Here’s What He’s Learned.
Vance launched Stumptown Savings with the aim of creating a “Wirecutter for groceries.”
The Plan? Save Money on Streaming by Watching TV in Bars.
Our writer watched TV in five Portland pubs and did some napkin math to help you out.









