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Who Knows What Downtown Portland Is Really Like? The People Working the Cash Registers.

“People long for the old days of Portland. They keep saying, ‘I wish for the old days.’ But OK, which part? The violence and the racism?”

We Asked a Professional For Advice In This Handy One-Minute Video Tutorial On Pumping Your Own Gas

As has been widely reported, a new law went into effect January 1 allowing rural Oregon counties with populations under 40,000 to keep pumps open at night on a self-serve basis. People are pretty freaked about it.

Self-Service Gas Stations Exist in Oregon Now, And People Are Not Happy About It

HB 3011, signed into law by Gov. Kate Brown in June, allows rural Oregon counties with populations under 40,000 to keep pumps open at night on a self-serve basis.

Fox News Says Portland Has Banned New Gas Stations. That's Not True.

Conservative media sites are having a field day with the latest outrage from the whackjob farm of Portland—a town so left-wing that it just banned new gas stations to stop global warming. The story started on the Daily Caller, a website founded by former Crossfire pundit Tucker Carlson, and has spread to sites like Conservative … Continue reading Fox News Says Portland Has Banned New Gas Stations. That’s Not True.

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A Fatal Police Shooting in Lents Was the Nightmare Portland Officials Tried to Prevent

A memorial to Robert Delgado in Lents Park, where he was killed by a police officer. (Wesley Lapointe)

Mayor Ted Wheeler Declares State of Emergency, Says National Guard Is on Standby Ahead of Anticipated Civil Unrest Tonight

A Portland police officer surveys damage to buildings on Northeast Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. (Justin Yau)

Our Favorite Patios for Day-Drinking in Portland

Gigantic Brewing. IMAGE: Mick Hangland-Skill.

The 51 Best Bar Patios in Portland

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Portlanders Are Furious at the Prospect of City Parks Being Used as Temporary Homes 105

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer Says It’s Light Rail Or Bust For Next Columbia River Bridge 97

The Oregon Brothers Accused of Storming the U.S. Capitol Spent Much of Their Lives as the Children of Baptist Missionaries 85

Sorrow, Then Clashes in Portland After Minnesota Police Killing of Daunte Wright 85

Secretary of State Opens Investigation Into Portland Police Commander who Suggested Residents Should Vote Out the District Attorney 75

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