At Portland Book Festival, in November, you may have noticed an icon on t-shirts, posters, and social media of Literary Arts' ...

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Portland City Council is set to decide who will hold the council president’s gavel for the next year, in an annual vote under ...

All around me, I see people drifting through life like it is endless free credit. Never taking stock of their mistakes, never owning the consequences until it is too late. Unless you act while you can ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is planning to exit some homeless residents from the city’s alternative shelters, instead ...

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Monday around 5pm. Way to double park and just leave your stupid ass Amazon vehicle there to block our bus from getting through, backing up traffic for God knows how far (and for like ten full minutes ...

At least 500 Portland residents joined "emergency" nationwide protests on Saturday against the Trump administration’s ...

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Hey, noisy car guy, let me help you. I’ve had a wife, daughters, a mother, a sister, hundreds of female coworkers, a couple of girlfriends, a couple of hot neighbors. Not one of them has ever said, ...

In response to "Kroger Crime Family" and Oregon's new ID swipe law. Giving your ID to private companies to ab/used can be entirely avoided by carrying a Passport Card. Passport Cards display less ...

The Fred Meyer clerk who grabbed my ID in November and scanned it before I could say anything could see the white in my hair and said he knew I was well over 21, but it was Kroger store policy. I told ...