Guest Opinion

OPINION: Portland to Expand Streetcar, Riders Not Included

In mid-November, the Portland City Council approved a 1.3-mile extension of the Portland Streetcar in Northwest Portland to…

Guest Opinion

OPINION: Every vote in every state should matter

As president and vice president of the League of Women Voters of Oregon, we’d like to extend our…

Crime

LETTER: Oregon should regulate firearm dealers to slow the number of gun-related crimes

In “Oregon advocacy groups call for state regulation of firearm dealers to curb gun violence” the article highlighted…

Basketball

Evanson: There was nothing friendly about OSU’s win over WSU, and I love that

Washington State may have been wrong during their game in Corvallis this past week, but Cougar head coach…

Crime

OPINION: Policymakers should ensure struggling individuals receive help for drug addiction

In July 2024, Oregonians repealed a bill that had once garnered widespread support. Four years earlier, Ballot Measure…

Agriculture

Opinion: Oregon lawmakers have opportunity to get ahead of potential bird flu crisis

Oregon has the unlucky distinction of becoming the first state in the country with a confirmed case of…

Columnists

Opinion: Oregon likely faces battle with next Trump administration

During the just-concluded campaign for attorney general, Republican Will Lathrop dodged a question about whether he supported his…

Economics

LETTER: OHA steps out of line to interfere with merger

As a young African American man working to build a future, I see every day how rising costs—from…

Economics

LETTER: Blocking merger would lead to layoffs, store closures

After this election, one thing is clear: inflation and rising grocery prices are hitting us hard, especially young…

Economics

LETTER: Supporting this merger means supporting working families

After the recent election, inflation and rising grocery costs have remained at the forefront of everyone’s minds. As…