Urge Congress to insist that trade negotiators apply the Fair Trade for Working Families plan in the ongoing U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) renegotiation.

Funding gaps remain the biggest obstacle to helping vulnerable Oregonians survive extreme temperatures.

The court’s TPS decision is devastating for those whose countries of origin are deemed unsafe. Congress must act

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The Supreme Court issued two seismic immigration law decisions, ruling 6-3 in the Trump administration’s favor in a TPS and an asylum case.

The USPS is proposing a rule that would require states to share information about voters who request mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections.

Comment Now: Western Oregon Needs a Conservation-Forward State Forest Management Plan The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is asking the public for input on its draft Forest Management Plan for sta...

A group of mutual aid groups and organizations are hosting bi-monthly community gatherings for portland area Spanish-speaking families impacted by ICE detentions. Thank you for your help making thes...

The former Washington state legislator from Spokane Valley has been very, very busy

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Nonviolent movements that have toppled oppressive regimes, prevented coups and transformed societies follow these four essential steps.

The recent trial and conviction of the Spokane 3 holds striking similarities to the acquittal of the Bundy family a decade earlier in Oregon.

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At the same time families are getting crushed by the price of groceries, gas, housing, and healthcare, Trump and his MAGA lackeys are preparing to spend their taxpayer dollars to separate families, wa...

After keeping the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down for months because they refuse to enact the ICE and Border Patrol reforms that Americans overwhelmingly want, Republicans are now usin...

Journalist Ari Berman and Tennessee state Rep. Justin J. Pearson on the right’s “power grab” in the South.

The voting rights they marched for are being stripped away right now. We're going back. Are you coming?

David Costello and Graham Platner are competing to take on Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican seeking a sixth term. Democrats hope to take control of the Senate by flipping four seats, with Maine consid...

Portland City Council must pass an amendment to its flood hazard plan by July 31 in order to come into compliance with the Endangered Species Act. This will ensure that Portlanders continue to receive...

“What if changing the world looked more like care than like war,” asks writer Rebecca Solnit.

The U.S. immigration system is broken. Now, a new dashboard allows anyone to better understand our dysfunctional system of legal immigration.

The year is 2026, and the Trump administration violates the Constitution so regularly that it scarcely makes the news anymore. Masked paramilitary goons invade our cities, where they abduct, imprison,...

According to one analysis, the region is expected to build data centers that consume about 3 gigawatts of electricity by 2030 – enough energy to power 2.25 million homes. But other experts predict data centers could demand far less electricity than that.

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Hey Y'all this is a brand new channel. Not sure I'm going to keep up with it, but subscribe if you're interested in documentaries about nature, civil rights, and the climate.) ROOST 2020 PDX premieres at the Portland EcoFilm Festival on April 30, 2026. What begins as a traditional natural history documentary about Portland’s crow roost becomes a chronicle of a city navigating a year of immense turmoil and unexpected beauty. ROOST 2020 PDX weaves together seemingly disparate threads: thousands of crows gathering to roost, empty pandemic streets, tear gas clouding protests for racial justice, federal agents occupying a city, and wildfires.

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Portland City Council must pass an amendment to its flood hazard plan by July 31 in order to come into compliance with the Endangered Species Act. This will ensure that Portlanders continue to receive...