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Sales tax going up in Ridgefield to fund police force expansion

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Amid a growing population, Ridgefield city councilors voted to increase the sales tax 0.1% in order to hire two new police officers, among other...

Frog toys sell out at PDX store as Portland’s newest viral symbol: ‘We are one together’

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Paper Epiphanies in the Portland airport's new terminal has sold out of stuffed frogs, with customers seeing them as a symbol of Portland unity....

Government shutdown likely means no inflation data next month for 1st time in decades

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The government shutdown likely means there won’t be an inflation report next month for the first time in more than seven decades, the White...

Cracker Barrel CEO defends short-lived rebranding attempt after sales dive

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The restaurant chain has been working for months to regain the trust of diners after fans accused the company of abandoning its roots. ...

What’s new at Portland Trail Blazers games at Moda Center

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There are several new food, drink, ticket deals and fan spaces at Moda Center this year. Here's a breakdown of what's new:  ...

New 4,200-seat music venue under construction at Lloyd Center

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Developers say the AEG and Monqui-backed project will fill the city’s mid-sized concert gap as Portland approved a permit for a competing Live Nation...

Meta cutting 600 AI jobs even as it continues to hire more for its superintelligence lab

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Meta Platforms is cutting roughly 600 artificial intelligence jobs even as it continues to hire more workers for its superintelligence lab, the company confirmed....

Portland outdoors store Next Adventure to stay open under new ownership group

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Next Adventure closed after 29 years earlier this year with retirement sales held throughout the summer. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from...

This popular sock brand is opening its first brick-and-mortar stores

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Bombas, the popular direct-to-consumer sock brand, is also adding two new retail partnerships. NEW YORK — Direct-to-consumer sock brand Bombas is venturing into...

Oregon’s sole USCIS Application Support Center shifting location in December

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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services confirmed its Portland Application Support Center will move to Southeast Powell Boulevard in December. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

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