Betsy Hammond

Jesse Beason , who accepted an appointment to the Multnomah County Commission 10 months ago, announced Friday that he will be reducing his work as

| Labor Day is forecast to bring cool, cloudy weather to the Portland area, with temperatures hovering in the 60s until about 2 p.m. and then topping out around 74 degrees, National Weather Service forecasters say

A 21-year-old man and a juvenile, both from Portland, were charged with second-degree attempted murder on Monday after an early morning shooting in

Toni Jaffe grew up in Portland and came out in the 1980s. Back then, gay people around the world faced prejudice, but Multnomah County seemed welcoming, she said.

Oregon elections officials said National Voter Registration Day, marked for a 12th year Tuesday, is an excellent time to check your voter registration status.

Oregon schools' test scores were made public Thursday , and The Oregonian/OregonLive data team made the state's easiest system to see this year's results for any school and spot long-term performance trends at a glance.

The survey, conducted by DHM Research, included 600 registered voters in the Portland metro area.

The race to select Oregon’s next attorney general is closer than most statewide races pitting a Democrat and Republican against each other, the same poll shows

A claim from a Missouri-based “sovereign Americans” group that Oregon election officials allowed massive irregularities and illegal voting in November 2022 is riddled with misunderstandings and doesn’t hold up to scrutiny, state election officials say.

Five of the 12 seats will be held by far-left candidates, including two endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America.