The Portland Mercury
Judge 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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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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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.
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6mPortland Fire News: Corgi Races, a Win and a Loss, and a Big Two-Week Break
The Portland Fire head into the WNBA break as six players head to the FIBA World Cup, while the team reflects on recent performances and future growth.