Portland
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World
Neil Goldschmidt, Portland Mayor Tarnished by Scandal, Dies at 83
While he was reviving Portland, Ore., as a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly city, he was also sexually abusing a teenage girl, as he later admitted.
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Magazine
A New Soho House in Portland Brings Soul-Searching (and a Rooftop Pool)
The status-conscious social club has landed in the Pacific Northwest’s crunchiest city. Some locals wonder: Why?
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World
Portland Teachers’ Strike Ends After More Than Three Weeks
The News The union representing teachers, counselors and other school employees in Portland, Ore., reached a tentative deal with the city's public school district on Sunday, ending a strike that has kept nearly 45,000 students out of classes for ...
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Health
Scenes From a City That Only Hands Out Tickets for Using Fentanyl
For the past two and a half years, Oregon has been trying an unusual experiment to stem soaring rates of addiction and overdose deaths. People caught with small amounts of illicit drugs for “personal use,” including fentanyl and methamphetamine, are ...
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World
Fighting for Anthony: The Struggle to Save Portland, Oregon
Come to Portland, his sister said. It’s green and beautiful, people are friendly and there are plenty of jobs. In 2018, Anthony Saldana took his sister’s advice. He left Las Vegas, where he was working in a casino, and moved to a Portland suburb. He ...
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Sports
Damian Lillard Has Stuck With Portland for 11 Years. What Kind of Star Does That?
The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that’s what makes him great.