The Portland Mercury
Good Morning News: No Recount for Cops’ Raid on Climate Funds, Imprisoned Portland Protestor Speaks to the Mercury, and Trump’s Former Labor Secretary Did What? By Jeremiah Hayden.
This edition covers local ballot updates, Portland infrastructure projects, community events, and national news regarding political accountability and global disaster relief efforts during the Labor…
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7mWhat’s New in Portland Food: Clark’s Coffee and the Richmond Club Step In, and Dinger’s Deli and Jade Rabbit Return
Explore the vibrant evolution of Portland’s culinary landscape as popular new eateries, beloved revivals, and community-driven events bring fresh energy to the city’s dining scene this month.
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7mJudge Strikes Down Safer Portland Lawsuit
A federal judge denied a request to recount signatures for a failed Portland ballot initiative, affirming that election officials followed proper legal standards in their verification process.
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5mGood Morning, News: When Is the Big Gloria Steinem Meetup Vigil? Guys? Plus, a New Name Proposal for Cesar Chavez Boulevard. By Suzette Smith.
This morning roundup covers environmental concerns at Ross Island, local festival excitement, the passing of Gloria Steinem, Treasury Department policy shifts, and investigations into COVID-19 origins.
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6m“Worse Than Anything We’ve Ever Seen”: Toxic Algae in Ross Island Lagoon Troubles Scientists.
An unprecedented toxic cyanobacteria bloom in Portland's Ross Island lagoon is alarming experts, who fear that stagnant water and containment efforts are worsening the severe environmental health crisis.
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5mGood Morning, News: US and Iran Exchange Attacks, the Best Spots to Watch Old Films, and Sigh…the Global Temperature Threshold is Blown. By Courtney Vaughn.
Portland faces city street renaming debates and school budget crises, while global tensions rise with Iran and urgent climate warnings underscore the need for collective action.