SB 538 would allow the state to fulfill its obligation to fund medical and behavioral health care for disabled kids by authorizing payment to their parents for providing that care, writes parent advocate Shasta Kearns Moore. But the bill has yet to be scheduled for a hearing by the Ways and Means committee.

Police did not publicly identify either of the people who died in the crash.

Qunicy Teklehiamanot, 21, faces accusations of second-degree murder for allegedly shooting Ahanu Johnson on May 5.

Judge in Portland finds tattoos on Diego Armando Morales Jiminez represent a parent's love, not allegiance to Venezuelan gang.

President Donald Trump has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years.

Voting is open until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, May 20.

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Voters in Tigard-Tualatin and Gladstone will decide next week whether to approve construction bonds to pay for big-ticket maintenance, repairs and building replacements on their school campuses.

The founder of Hetero Awesome Fest, who has described the so-called LGBTQ agenda as “wicked and perverse,” speaks with Uncloseted Media.

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Plaintiffs alleged the sportswear company’s top executives lied about the success of its direct sales strategy. Nike’s lawyers on Monday called it a “baseless theory.”  

“I’ve explored every avenue to blunt the impact of the coming budget reductions."

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