The Fund for PPS Underperforms Former Model
An attempt to address equity issues in Portland Public School’s fundraising model sees some hurdles.
Portland’s Main Psychiatric Hospital and Its Top Nurse Part Ways
As of last week, June Gower was no longer the chief nursing officer at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health.
We’re the Bait
Dangled by right-wing media, Portland protests prove too tempting for the president to ignore.
Murmurs: Shroom Companies Pivot
Two publicly traded companies betting on a boom in Oregon’s legal psychedelic mushroom program have taken their chips off the table.
Two Companies Betting on an Oregon Shroom Boom Pivot to Other Businesses
One is getting into the crypto game while the other aims to sell weapons that will bring “peace through strength.”
White House Vows to “Crush Violent Radical Left Terrorism” as Trump Turns His Ire Toward Portland
“I said, unless they’re playing false tapes, this looks like WWII. Your place is burning down.”
Oregon “Real World” Study Confirms Psilocybin Effective for Depression, Anxiety
A study of participants in Oregon's legal psilocybin program showed improvement in depression and anxiety and a boost in sense of well being.
“You Broke Your Promise”: Here Are Messages From the Text Exchange Between Kotek and Trump
Sunday messages followed a Saturday phone call, in which Kotek told Trump there was no need to send U.S. troops to Portland.
Readers Respond to Providence Operating in the Red
What exactly is to blame for Providence’s plight? Here’s what our readers had to say.
Multnomah County Warns of Cuts to Services as Feds and the State Reduce Funding to Localities
Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is wreaking havoc with state and local budgets just as the Oregon economy slows.
Citing Porous Methods in Previous Search, City Attorney Releases 400 Additional Pages of Peacock Chat Records
In an explanatory memo provided to WW, the city said the missing records were due to a porous search system and the fact that the city had never been asked to produce a Teams chat before.
Oregon’s Attorney General Pushes Back on Federal Targeting of Sex-Ed Programs
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield on Friday filed a multi-state lawsuit seeking to preempt recent federal threats to pull funding from sex-ed programs over mentions of “radical gender ideology.”