Kyle Iboshi

The VA notified Greg Rathburn it had reversed its decision, giving him full compensation, and acknowledged multiple errors in its earlier review of his claim.

The National Academies was asked by the VA to examine whether military service and toxic exposures are connected to diseases including IBM.

Records reviewed by KGW show Washington's Department of Labor and Industries currently has two open inspections involving the paper mill.

Records reviewed by KGW show Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries currently has two open inspections involving the paper mill.

State records show 18 formal enforcement actions against Nippon Dynawave Packaging over the past decade.

On October 30, 2025, U.S. Army soldiers reported the theft to Portland police. The value of the stolen property was estimated at more than $33,000.

VA Secretary Doug Collins says a scientific review is underway, but stops short of promising presumptive status for inclusion body myositis or IBM.

An industrial safety expert warns that getting the terminology right isn't just a matter of semantics. It could shape the entire direction of the investigation.

The city of Portland paid $17,000 to clean it up through its graffiti abatement program. The building might get a new life as housing for homeless veterans.

Sen. Wyden's bill, called the Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Prevention Act, comes as dangerous cases involving the drug have surged.