The Portland Mercury
Good Morning, News: Locals Beef With PBOT Over Burnside, State Won’t Prosecute Over Elections Violations, and Trump Wants to Tariff Your Medications
This newsletter covers Portland's extreme heat safety, local infrastructure concerns, recent drowning tragedies, campaign finance violations, and updates on national and international political news.
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7mGood Morning, News! Trump’s H-E-Double-Hockey-Stick Tariffs, Climate Change: So Hot Right Now, and Local Landlord May Need Real Job
Portland faces heatwaves and wildfires while the Blazers spar over stadium funding. Locally, a renter wins big in court, and nationally, Trump's administration ramps up arrests and tariffs.
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6mGood Morning, News: Portland Celebrates E-Bikes and Pride, Moda Center Drama Continues, and Spain Wins World Cup
Portland faces a heatwave while City Council clashes over Moda Center renovations. Plus, a world record bike ride, Pride celebrations, and the global sensation of Jimothy the raccoon.
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4mPortland Celebrates Biketown Anniversary By Winning a World Record
Portland shattered the world record for the largest electric bike ride with 1,060 participants, celebrating Biketown's 10th anniversary and the city's growing e-bike community and infrastructure.
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9mGood Morning, News: Moda Center Controversy Hits Fever Pitch, Feds Discover Suspect in “Poo-Poo Bug” Outbreak, and Trump’s Latest Lie-Filled Speech. By William Steven Humphrey.
Portland faces Moda Center funding battles, sunny Pride weekend weather, and festival guides. Meanwhile, national news covers election integrity concerns, ICE controversies, and a multi-state Taco Bell outbreak.
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10mA Complete Newbie’s Guide to Pickathon
Dive into the magic of Pickathon, the genre-agnostic 'indie rock summer camp' at Pendarvis Farm. Discover essential tips on camping, food, and the best ways to experience this legendary festival.