Portland Says Goodbye to Its Sweetie, Lollipop Shoppe
We’ve got a couple weeks of shows before the Central Eastside mainstay… leaves.
We’ve got a couple weeks of shows before the Central Eastside mainstay… leaves.
The Mercuryâs Do This, Do That: Your Top Events for November 10-16
This week, comedians give questionable advice, and cars are cancelled.
This week, comedians give questionable advice, and cars are cancelled.
Portland Budget Tweak Causes Heated Discussion on Homelessness
A failed amendment to put homeless sweeps funding toward rent aid brought fiery testimony from Portlanders. Mayor Wilson’s office lit the match.
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Workers at Moda Center Renew Concerns Over Self-Serve Alcohol Sales
Levy Restaurants employees say management is not doing enough to abide by OLCC rules.
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Federal Judge Rules Against Trump, Barring Him from Deploying National Guard to Oregon
The long-awaited ruling, likely to be appealed, dismissed the administration’s case for sending the National Guard to Portland based on protests outside the city’s ICE facility.
Second Run Portland: In Memoria, Tilda Swinton Has a Sonic Headache
Plus more slow cinema, Celtic myth, and Sergei Parajanov in smell-o-vision.
City Council Mulling $4.3 Million Cut From Homeless Sweeps Budget
Angelita Morillo proposed an amendment reallocating money from a city sweeps program, instead funding housing and food assistance, support for immigrants
âNot a Rubber Stampâ: Portland City Council Questions Settlement in Bike Bill LawsuitÂ
The plaintiffs and city attorney expected quick agreement over a $6 million settlement. It appears City Council had other ideas.
Multnomah County Pauses New Housing Vouchers After Losing State Funding
As Mayor Wilson pushes for more shelter beds, county resources for moving people to permanent housing are dwindling
The 'Big Beautiful Bill' is Gutting Oregonâs SNAP Benefits
Sweeping eligibility changes take effect this month. Meanwhile, the government shutdown could leave hundreds of thousands of recipients with no benefits at all in November.
Building Community with Portugal. The Man
Frontman John Gourley talks about the band’s new album Shish, the importance of community, and hardcore music.
Tony-Nominated "Musical About Corn" Shucked Is a Total Romp
The touring Broadway show shares some of life's simple joys: fast jokes and catchy songs.
Portlanders Say "Yes" to Parks Levy in Early Special Election ResultsÂ
The levy would help fund Portland Parks & Recreation services. If not approved, the bureau would face a major budget shortfall.
City Council Caught in the Middle of Police Oversight Labor StrikeÂ
Councilors are avoiding City Hall while Portland's Independent Police Review staff are on strike, bringing some Council operations to a halt.
Meet the Groups Helping Immigrants Impacted by ICE
A statewide rapid response network is coordinating to alert communities about immigration enforcement and provide legal resources.
Let My Country Awake Puts the Pacific Northwest at the Center of an Anti-Colonial Struggle
A new nonfiction history from Scott Miller explores the complexity of Indian resistance against the British Empire during World War I.
Portland City Council is Using City Codes to Fight Back Against Trump
A new ordinance will bolster local sanctuary law while a resolution aims to strengthen protections for immigrants and protesters.
Slated to Open in 2027, Monqui and AEG's New Venue Has Broken Ground at Lloyd Center
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