
Record Flooding Threatens Washington as More Heavy Rain Pounds the Northwest
Flooding rivers could break records

Judge Orders Trump to End California National Guard Troop Deployment in Los Angeles
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Wednesday's ruling was a victory for democracy and the rule of law, and he accused the administration of playing “political games” with the troops.

Oregon State Hires Alabama Assistant Jamarcus Shephard to Take Over Struggling Football Program
Shephard will be formally introduced at a news conference Tuesday.

NAMI Debuts New Caregiver HelpLine as Families Come Together for the Holidays
This new resource offers compassionate, lived-experience guidance to those who may be noticing mental health concerns in loved ones. ...

OHA Seeks Applicants for the Oversight and Accountability Council
OHA is seeking new members in the category of an academic researcher specializing in drug use or drug policy ...

Message From Oregon Secretary of State
"By addressing the technical and clerical errors previously found in the OMV program, we’re building a stronger, more secure, and...

Black Financial Advisor Warns: Beware the Merchants of Debt
Award-winning certified financial planner exposes predatory tactics hurting the Black community ...

Don’t Let Predatory Debt Traps Rob the Holiday Season’s Joy
App-based loans could magnify financial stresses after government shutdown, says CRL ...

Generation Z is the Battleground
Generation Z’s early and passionate embrace of activism reflects both a reaction to the challenges of their era and a proactive commitment to making a tangible impact. ...

The Government Shutdown Proves We Need Skilled Trades
Our current moment is a powerful case study in where economic value and job stability lie. ...

Higher Cost, Worse Coverage: Affordable Care Act Enrollees Say Expiring Subsidies Will Hit Them Hard
Breaking ground for the East Side Big Pipe project were, from left, Bill Mariucci, Kiewit-Bilfinger Berger Project Director; Portland City Commissioner Sam Adams; Paul Gribbon, Willamette River CSO Tunnel Program Manager; and Dean Marriott, Environmental Services Director
While the city begins to bore a 5.5-mile tunnel 120 feet under Portland's east side, minority contractors should be sharpening their pencils to compete for at least $26 million in construction contracts.
Ronald Langston
WASHINGTON—Black-owned businesses are among the fastest-growing segments of the American economy, according to a report by the Census Bureau.
The number of Black-owned businesses grew by 45 percent from 1997 to 2002, more than four times the national rate for all businesses, the report said.













