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Thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers in the Northwest hit the picket lines for national strike

PORTLAND, Oregon — Seventy-five-thousand Kaiser Permanente health care workers went on strike on Wednesday around the country, including in Oregon and Washington. Union members...

Exotic dancers at a Portland strip club become second club nationally to unionize

Dancers at Magic Tavern have been on strike since this spring, citing unsafe working conditions. Last week they voted to unionize. PORTLAND, Oregon —...

Portland firefighter memorial near Providence Park damaged by vandals

Some name plates of firefighters who died on duty were stolen from the David Campbell Memorial. Lanterns were shattered and Italian limestone was chipped. ...

Jefferson High School students, parents push back against Portland Public Schools plan to relocate: 'It's completely unfair'

The plan is for Jefferson students to attend class at Marshall High School, 11 miles away, while it undergoes a three-year renovation project. PORTLAND,...

Congregants return to Salem church to worship after fire damaged the building

A fire that damaged St. Joseph's Catholic Church was likely caused by arson, investigators said. On Sunday, worshipers held mass in the parking lot of...

Portland Public Schools considers major changes to grading system

The district is considering making changes focused on measuring students' content knowledge, rather than behaviors like missing assignments or turning in late work. PORTLAND,...

Oregon schools that teach science of reading curriculum will receive grant funding

For years, Oregon students have scored below national averages in reading scores. Now, millions in funding is encouraging schools to embrace phonics curriculum. PORTLAND,...

'It's just been chaos': Grant High athletes, parents caught off guard by field closure

The Grant Bowl field is closed this coming school year for safety reasons. Soccer and football teams will play home games at other fields. ...

Camas teachers ready to strike on first day of school if demands aren't met: 'We want to get this done'

Camas teachers and the school district continue to negotiate for higher wages, but if a deal is not reached, teachers are prepared to strike on...

Portland Public Schools to put security staff who don't have guns or badges in middle schools this year

Campus safety associates are not law enforcement officers and don't have a badge or gun. They don't punish students for bad behavior, the district said....

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