Rolando Hernandez is an Emerging Reporter Fellow, focusing on local news in Oregon, specifically in Portland. His work has been featured in OPB, newport newstimes, The Lund Report, Nature Portfolio, and KLCC. Rolando's articles cover a range of topics including education, environmental issues, housing, public health, and social justice.
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In Oregon and across the country, hop production has fallen. We'll hear from the state hop commission to learn more on why this is happening.
By: Rolando Hernandez
Portland International Airport unveiled its new terminal on Wednesday. Here's a look at what's inside and what's to come next.
Two multiyear contracts will bring upwards of 3,500 shared electric scooters to Portland. We'll hear from the Portland Bureau of Transportation to learn more.
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A pilot program through the Portland Bureau of Transportation allows nonprofits to close residential streets to host community pop-up events. We'll hear from two groups who have been hosting events.
The Portland Police Bureau’s annual budget has risen by nearly $90 million — roughly 40% — since 2016. But increased funding doesn’t always equate to reduced crime. A recent investigation by Street Roots shows that Portland hasn’t been having a crime wave. It found that reported crimes have increased less than 10% over the past four years, according to data from PPB. K. Rambo is the editor-in-chief at Street Roots and has been reporting on this. They join us to share more.
Box office data shows that ticket sales are lagging behind from prepandemic numbers. We'll hear from three Oregon theaters to learn more on what pandemic recovery has looked like for them.
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A school in Clatsop County is suing the state over a conservation plan. We'll learn from a reporter with the Oregon Capital Chronicle.
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