Portland $5 5k Series kicks off May 19
By Lauren Seynhaeve-staff The second annual $5 5k Series, hosted by Portland Parks & Recreation, will take place at Fernhill Park on May 19. The series is made…
Portland Farmers Market opens three favorite markets: Shemanski, Buckman and King
By Lauren Seynhaeve-staff Three of Portland’s favorite farmers markets are now open for the season: Shemanski Park, Buckman and King markets are all open as of the first…
Portland Discount Transportation Lawsuit moves forward
Arlington, Va.—Portland’s transportation entrepreneurs will get their day in court after the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled yesterday that their lawsuit against the city…
Access Transit: Fare Relief Program Grants awarded, TriMet gives $251,672 in fares
By Lauren Seynhaeve-staff Since the 2012 TriMet fare increase, TriMet has tried to lessen the blow for low-income riders by providing assistance through Access Transit: Fare Relief Program…
Bill passes to help child victims of abuse and neglect
SALEM, OR – The House voted unanimously this week to pass HB 3363, a bill…
Bienestar de la Familia receives the Chair’s Excellence Award
By Lauren Seynhaeve-staff Bienestar de la Familia, a Multnomah County program that serves low-income and…
Governor Kitzhaber steps in to oppose proposed Medford Casino
By Maya Moore-staff Following a public hearing and a formal letter by Jackson County Commissioners,…
Oregon Sustainable School Award Winners announced
(Salem, Ore.) – Today Deputy Superintendent Rob Saxton and Sustainable Oregon Schools Initiative Executive Director…
Signatures submitted to qualify Oregon Veterans Lottery Bill Initiative
Salem, OR–Rep. Julie Parrish (R –West Linn/Tualatin) submitted petitions with over 1,000 signatures to the…
Downtown Bend building to get a modern, sustainable makeover
By Caitlin Richmond-staff One office in downtown Bend is getting a remodel, so if you’re…





