Good Morning, News: Another Man Dies After ICE Encounter, NBA Commissioner Warns Moda Center Talks Are Off Track, and New York Halts New Data Centers. By Courtney Vaughn.

Good Morning, News: New Conservative Group Targets Progressives, a Parallel Parking Contest, and Trump (Stupidly) Renames Lake Ontario. By William Steven Humphrey.

This morning briefing covers Portland weather, local political coalitions, algae warnings in the Willamette River, a parking competition, and global news ranging from floods to presidential antics.

Grassroots or Astroturf? “Go Portland Go” Campaign Backed By Conservative Donors

Go Portland Go, a new PAC backed by prominent donors and conservative-leaning groups, aims to shift Portland’s political landscape away from progressive policies through pragmatic, business-friendly candidate endorsements.

Libros Colette Wants You to Hang Out With Books.

Libros Colette, a charming new bookstore-coffee shop in Portland, offers a curated collection of visual reference books in a cozy, intentional space designed for browsing and quiet reflection.

Ten Bumbershoot Acts Worth the Trip to Seattle

Discover why Seattle's legendary Bumbershoot music festival is worth the trek for Portlanders, featuring an eclectic lineup of must-see acts ranging from punk icons to innovative genre-defiers.

Good Morning News: Measles at the Rodeo, Climate Change and Nepal Floods, Trump Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America—”Cool.” By Jeremiah Hayden.

This morning's news covers local measles exposure, traffic tragedies, a transgender rights lawsuit, immigration enforcement, international flooding in Nepal, and political controversies involving executive orders and federal corruption.