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Legacy says Mount Hood Birth Center will close Friday but closure still lacks state approval

Legacy announced the March 17 closure in January, but state officials say the hospital could be subject to regulatory action if it goes through with...

Portland saw 63 traffic deaths in 2022, matching 2021's 30-year high

People experiencing homelessness represented 19% of the overall traffic fatalities, including 36% of pedestrian fatalities. PORTLAND, Ore. — There were 63 traffic deaths in...

Mayor Wheeler confirms first location for large-scale, city-sanctioned homeless camp sites

The first site is in inner southeast Portland on a vacant lot near Powell Boulevard and 13th Avenue. The city is partnering with Urban Alchemy...

Green Zebra grocery chain to shut down

The health-focused convenience stores began operating in Portland in 2013. The company said it was hit hard by the pandemic and hasn't been able to...

Clatsop County added to governor's homeless emergency declaration

Gov. Tina Kotek declared the state of emergency shortly after taking office, but Clatsop and other coastal counties argued that they had been unfairly left...

Yes, Portland uses road salt during snowstorms

Portland is still known — and sometimes mocked — for refusing to use road salt during winter weather, but in recent years, the city has...

When will all this snow melt? Probably not soon

Portland is buried under record-high snow, and with temperatures staying cold and more snow potentially on the way Saturday, most of what's here will stick...

Portland releases details of dispute with police union over body cameras

The police union wants officers to be able to review footage in all incidents, including when there's a use of police force. The city of...

Oregon bill would extend protections for renters facing eviction

Aimed at preventing homelessness, SB 799 would delay eviction proceedings over unpaid rent for up to 60 days if a tenant has applied for rental...

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