The Great Angostura Famine—the event that turned bitters into the caviar of the alcoholic—took place just weeks after Barack ...

A new study released today by the Oregon Center for Public Policy finds that Oregon’s tax system is less regressive than those in all but eight states—but it still allows the highest-earning ...

It has become almost commonplace for public institutions to shell out cash to departing employees in exit agreements. But the ...

Ask a Portlander about jojos, and a lot of them will tell you the same story: It's just a funny name people in the Northwest call a potato wedge. The name was invented here and is used only here—a ...

Phil and Penny Knight publicly committed $1.1 billion to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and Providence Heart Institute on Tuesday, among the largest gifts in the history of American health care ...

The conversation to approve the contract has had a lasting effect on the School Board’s dynamics. Since that night, its seven ...

The Portland Metro Chamber on Sept. 29 sued the city of Portland over its recently-reformed Arts Tax, arguing that the ...

Among several recommendations, the board will work to sharpen its understanding of its fiscal responsibilities, and hire an additional auditor with capital experience.

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. At the first gubernatorial ...

The documents detail the specific claims a university investigator felt she had “substantiated”—and which she had not.

In a referral letter, Read’s deputy, Michael Kaplan, cited potential violations of two state laws that prohibit the use of ...

A longtime local official vying to represent House District 52 in Salem paints a vastly different picture of data centers ...