Jamie Parfitt is a journalist based in Portland, Oregon. With a focus on local news, Jamie writes for KGW-TV and WLTX-TV, covering a wide range of topics including politics, law, community issues, and human interest stories. Their work has also been featured in KDRV-TV, KDKF-TV, and the Charlotte Business Journal.
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By: Jamie Parfitt
Of the 91 referrals, 19 went through the new Portland deflection center between its Oct. 14 opening and the end of the month, and 13 initiated deflection.
The Oregon Cascades are under a Winter Storm Watch starting early Sunday morning after rains sweep through the Willamette Valley.
By: Blair Best
The proposal would add some limits to how tents and tarps are distributed, but critics don't feel it's any significant departure from past policies.
By: Jamie Parfitt
Dooris announced Friday evening that he'll be taking on a communications role in the office of incoming Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez.
Portland police found a man dead in the Wilkes neighborhood on Northeast Fremont Street after reports of gunfire Monday evening.
By: Laural Porter
Smith is a big advocate for the Cascadia Innovation Corridor, a project to better connect Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. as a hub for high-tech industry.
By: Jamie Parfitt
The "kicker" rebate depends on Oregon state economists making a bet every two years and coming up short — and they've been short a lot lately.
By: Jamie Parfitt
The Climate Protection Program, first introduced by Gov. Kate Brown after "cap-and-trade" bills failed in the legislature, was tossed out by a court in late 2023.
By: Jamie Parfitt
A Washington County jury returned a unanimous verdict, finding Daniel Gore, now 18, guilty on all counts. Gore was tried as an adult.
By: Jamie Parfitt
Portland police said the suspect drove away recklessly when they approached, eventually hitting multiple cars and flipping one on its side, injuring two.
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