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Portland turns to total system overhaul after staggering post-COVID-19 decline
Portland has transformed in the last five years following substantial unrest in 2020 after the death of George Floyd and Measure 110, which decriminalized all drugs. Now, the city is reversing course, transforming its government by expanding its City Council and adding ranked choice voting. Measure 110, in particular, which was enacted in 2020 to […]
The lies making hurricanes like Milton and Helene deadlier
Disinformation isn’t new, from the Great Moon Hoax of 1835 to the Barack Obama birther conspiracy to COVID-19 and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Now, such ideologically driven false claims sow confusion and doubt in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and the impending landfall of Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to be one of the most destructive hurricanes on record when it hits west-central Florida late Wednesday night.
Meet Portland's budding Regional Mexican teen musician Emanuel Garcia
ALOHA, Ore — A recent Aloha High School graduate is hitting all the right notes after signing a record deal. The 18-year-old Emanuel Garcia is now living out his dreams while pursing a career in aviation mechanics. Emanuel was inspired by his two older brothers, 28-year-old Alex and 23-year-old...
Indie rocker and artist sell longtime Portland mansion. See the dramatic interior
Musician Stephen Malkmus and artist Jessica Jackson Hutchins sold their longtime Northeast Portland residence in late September for $1,072,875 and now live in her hometown of Chicago. Added to the legacy of creative work they are leaving behind is their former 1927 Mediterranean-style home with a central turret they remade to reflect “old meets new, east meets west, functionality meets fun,” as described in the real estate listing.
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