Think Out Loud

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OPB's daily conversation covering news, politics, culture and the arts. Hosted By Dave Miller.


Episode Date
Challenger Nathan Vasquez makes a case for why he deserves the job of top prosecutor in Multnomah County
Apr 29, 2024
Homicides hit 15-year high in Salem last year
Apr 29, 2024
Oregon 5th Congressional District primary debate: Janelle Bynum and Jamie McLeod-Skinner
Apr 29, 2024
Longtime head of Willamette Riverkeeper moves to land conservation work
Apr 26, 2024
Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt makes a case for reelection
Apr 26, 2024
Landowners, state, federal agencies work together on wildfire management in Grant County
Apr 26, 2024
New community-based refugee resettlement approach successful so far in Bend
Apr 25, 2024
Mental health providers and Vancouver police partner to help people in crisis
Apr 25, 2024
What tiny worms found in decades-old cans of salmon reveal about marine ecosystems
Apr 24, 2024
Examining drones used by the Portland Police Bureau
Apr 24, 2024
Electoral changes could be coming to Eugene with ‘STAR Voting’ on the ballot
Apr 24, 2024
Local infrastructure projects tied to housing development survive Gov. Kotek’s veto threat
Apr 23, 2024
UO failed to timely alert students of campus drugings
Apr 23, 2024
Rural hospitals ‘in crisis mode,’ with situation worsening, says new report
Apr 23, 2024
Gun sales drop in Washington as new rules take effect
Apr 22, 2024
Supreme Court hears Grants Pass v Johnson case that could have huge implications for homelessness policy nationally
Apr 22, 2024
An inside look at accordions and what it takes to repair them
Apr 19, 2024
Oregon 4th Congressional District Republican primary conversation: candidate Amy Ryan Courser
Apr 19, 2024
Historic Timberline Lodge closed after Thursday night fire
Apr 19, 2024
Poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil on ‘World of Wonders’
Apr 19, 2024
Poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil on ‘World of Wonders’
Apr 18, 2024
Scientists may have found a new population of orcas off Southern Oregon coast
Apr 17, 2024
Candidates for Eugene’s open mayoral seat address crime, environmental protection, homelessness and housing
Apr 17, 2024
Multnomah County proposes new sobering center
Apr 17, 2024
Oregon’s women’s football team starts its season
Apr 16, 2024
Willamette winter steelhead returns at 20-year high
Apr 16, 2024
Social services hub planned for downtown Salem building
Apr 16, 2024
Indigenous tiny home village planned at former Presbyterian Church of Laurelhurst
Apr 15, 2024
Why some Oregon universities won’t require the ACT or SAT
Apr 15, 2024
A city-owned garage in Portland is in desperate need of repair
Apr 15, 2024
Washington County offers a window into what deflection could mean for law enforcement and treatment providers
Apr 12, 2024
Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle shares vision for city's future, navigating challenges
Apr 12, 2024
Summer camp on the Sandy River receives National Historic District designation
Apr 11, 2024
How Oregon is mapping wildfire hazards
Apr 11, 2024
USPS cost-cutting measures affect rural communities
Apr 11, 2024
Event in Pendleton honors the Triple Nickles, the nation’s first all-Black paratrooper battalion
Apr 10, 2024
Hillsboro butcher shop gets federal funding to expand meat processing
Apr 10, 2024
The City of Eugene faces uncertain funding for homelessness programs
Apr 10, 2024
Tiny Crane high school in Eastern Oregon keeps winning state basketball championships
Apr 09, 2024
How the pandemic affected math learning
Apr 09, 2024
As exotic farms are on decline nationwide, Oregon ranchers are hopeful for the future
Apr 08, 2024
Oregon 3rd Congressional District primary debate: Maxine Dexter, Susheela Jayapal and Eddy Morales
Apr 08, 2024
Court rules that church in Brookings Oregon can continue feeding homeless
Apr 05, 2024
Washington farm labor declines, while guest worker numbers rise
Apr 05, 2024
Multnomah County Commissioner District 2 debate: Sam Adams, Jessie Burke & Shannon Singleton
Apr 05, 2024
Author Gabrielle Zevin discusses ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’
Apr 04, 2024
Art exhibit in Sandy centers experiences of grief
Apr 03, 2024
Portland Israeli shares her family’s experience
Apr 03, 2024
Southwest Washington county jail to close following lawsuit, inmate safety concerns
Apr 03, 2024
‘Too Much Effing Perspective’ podcast asks guests to recount their ‘Spinal Tap’ moments
Apr 02, 2024
Portland Palestinian shares his family’s experience
Apr 02, 2024
Oregon task force receives $2.7M to investigate reports of online child exploitation
Apr 02, 2024
University of Oregon study reveals shortcomings in public health messaging around wildfire smoke exposure
Apr 01, 2024
Oregon state parks ramp up recruitment effort in anticipation of peak summer visits
Apr 01, 2024
How culverts create problems for migratory fish in Oregon and Washington
Apr 01, 2024
OSU partners with Native American tribes to explore making products and materials with hemp
Mar 29, 2024
Yurok Tribe will be first in the country to co-manage a national park
Mar 29, 2024
Portland VA opens lab to treat veterans with psychedelics
Mar 29, 2024
Four perspectives on Oregon’s landmark Bottle Bill
Mar 28, 2024
Investigation shows Oregon’s early learning agency faces management challenges
Mar 28, 2024
Wildland firefighter numbers plummet, as need for job rises
Mar 27, 2024
Oregon nonprofits get grants from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
Mar 27, 2024
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek to consider establishing Office of the First Spouse
Mar 27, 2024
REBROADCAST: Author Edwidge Danticat on “Everything Inside”
Mar 26, 2024
OPB’s latest podcast, “Salmon Wars, highlights the story of indigenous fights for salmon on the Columbia River
Mar 25, 2024
Portland City Council will soon weigh options for the future of the Keller Auditorium
Mar 25, 2024
In the Columbia River Gorge, officials are preparing for unexpected train disasters
Mar 25, 2024
How a training program is preparing babysitters in Oregon
Mar 22, 2024
After years of record highs, gun violence in Portland has decreased
Mar 22, 2024
How school districts across Oregon and Southwest Washington are dealing with budget cuts
Mar 22, 2024
How students at Oregon School for the Deaf prepare for Poetry Out Loud
Mar 21, 2024
Volunteer creates yearly weatherproof, pocket-sized guide to Vancouver homeless services
Mar 21, 2024
OHSU study finds young children are being exposed to fentanyl more often
Mar 21, 2024
March Madness features three Oregon college basketball teams
Mar 20, 2024
SafeSpace aims to expand child advocacy services, impact with new Hood River facility
Mar 20, 2024
Oregon volunteer nurse treats hundreds in Gaza
Mar 20, 2024
Indigenous perspectives showcased in new Sasquatch exhibit at High Desert Museum in Bend
Mar 19, 2024
UW study reveals how social media influencers profit from spreading misinformation
Mar 19, 2024
In Multnomah County, older adults struggle with housing instability
Mar 19, 2024
Love on the front lines
Mar 18, 2024
Pendleton singer-songwriter James Dean Kindle on creating new ‘Trailmix’ album
Mar 15, 2024
Gov. Kotek’s housing bill still leaves some barriers for new apartments
Mar 15, 2024
New strain of hazelnut blight overcomes disease resistance in Oregon orchards
Mar 15, 2024
Southern Oregon now boasts world’s largest Dark Sky Sanctuary
Mar 14, 2024
Quagga mussels will be catastrophic for wildlife and water systems, says invasive species coordinator
Mar 14, 2024
Linn County will launch mobile mental health services
Mar 14, 2024
Grants Pass works on sustainability plan, struggles to fund it
Mar 13, 2024
USDA issues natural disaster designation for some Oregon counties
Mar 13, 2024
As Gov. Kotek rolls back on freeway tolls for I-5, tolling supporters and opponents share their thoughts
Mar 13, 2024
ODA proposal could raise license fees for hundreds of animal rescue organizations
Mar 12, 2024
Native seeds stored in the soil can help restore natural landscapes
Mar 12, 2024
Grants Pass ordinance would regulate homeless service providers in city parks
Mar 12, 2024
Portland General Electric could raise rates by 7% in new proposal
Mar 11, 2024
How Washington tracks truant students
Mar 11, 2024
Monthlong legislative session wraps up with passage of key bills
Mar 11, 2024
New research explores how discrimination and community support can impact trans health
Mar 08, 2024
SheBrew celebrates women in brewing industry
Mar 08, 2024
Ashland city council rejects millions in state funds, votes to close homeless shelter
Mar 08, 2024
Eugene school board won’t renew embattled superintendent contract
Mar 08, 2024
Portland musician Hannah Glavor performs new songs
Mar 07, 2024
Oregon bill would limit campaign donations
Mar 07, 2024
Astoria romance novelist and English instructor on crafting the Happily Ever After
Mar 06, 2024
How the closure of Eugene’s only hospital is impacting emergency services
Mar 06, 2024
States own and manage land within Indigenous reservations
Mar 06, 2024
How Central Oregon is coming together to meet challenges related to scarce water resources, worsening drought
Mar 05, 2024
University of Oregon study reveals influence of gender stereotypes on kids’ food choices
Mar 04, 2024
What’s happening with tax money meant for Portland area homeless services?
Mar 04, 2024
Oregon Senate votes to end drug decriminalization
Mar 04, 2024
Rebroadcast: New book explores queer characters and their storylines in sitcoms
Mar 01, 2024
Author Charles Yu talks about ‘Interior Chinatown’ at Ida B. Wells High School
Feb 29, 2024
Bird Alliance of Oregon’s leader says new name is about reducing harm and removing barriers
Feb 28, 2024
How some Oregon school districts are handling career and technical education
Feb 28, 2024
Hillsboro Ukrainian American therapist on war anniversary, delivering aid to frontline
Feb 28, 2024
As trails around the state have closed for fear of lawsuits, lawmakers aim to change Oregon’s ‘recreational immunity’ law
Feb 27, 2024
Oregon legislature moves forward with a bill to regulate ownership of certain medical practices
Feb 27, 2024
Research from OSU and Hoopa Valley Tribe sheds new light on the reclusive ringtail
Feb 27, 2024
Bill proposes state pay Salem for use of city services
Feb 27, 2024
Portland school board agrees to sell headquarters property to Albina Vision Trust
Feb 26, 2024
National Parks Service to end contract with company managing Crater Lake facilities
Feb 26, 2024
Legislators are making changes to Measure 110, not everyone is happy
Feb 26, 2024
Understanding what happened to trees in last month's ice storm
Feb 23, 2024
After 9 years, Portland's housing preference policy brings more than 100 homes to displaced residents
Feb 23, 2024
Portland police ramp up efforts to curb retail thefts
Feb 23, 2024
Midseason check-in with the Portland Blazers
Feb 22, 2024
Report finds queer Portlanders in need of more housing services
Feb 22, 2024
New digital archive showcases Albina neighborhood’s Black history and culture
Feb 22, 2024
New Portland city data shows cycling up 5% from 2022
Feb 21, 2024
Oregon State University study shows lasting effects from brief pesticide exposure on fish and their offspring
Feb 21, 2024
Halfway through the 2024 legislative session, what is still on the table?
Feb 21, 2024
Developing accessible housing for people with disabilities in Oregon
Feb 20, 2024
Switching arms between vaccine doses could dramatically improve immune response, OHSU study shows
Feb 20, 2024
Small dairies in Oregon file lawsuit over agricultural rules
Feb 20, 2024
REBROADCAST: Classicist Mary Beard explains what we know and don’t know about ruling the Roman Empire
Feb 19, 2024
Red Door Project’s 'Evolve' show designed to evoke self-awareness, curiosity
Feb 16, 2024
How federal financial aid update is impacting Oregon students and school officials
Feb 16, 2024
Oregon could be on brink of decarbonizing state investments
Feb 16, 2024
Oregon State University earns top 10 online education ranking, 10 years in a row
Feb 15, 2024
Black nurses in Oregon face unique challenges
Feb 15, 2024
Tensions continue to rise in Morrow County over ambulance service
Feb 15, 2024
Navigating the ethical challenges of artificial intelligence
Feb 14, 2024
Oregon bill aims to ban book bans
Feb 14, 2024
What we can learn from Washington’s independent redistricting commission
Feb 13, 2024
Efforts advance to replace nearly 100-year-old Hood River-White Salmon bridge
Feb 13, 2024
State economist on Oregon’s economic outlook
Feb 13, 2024
International Guitar Night features diverse talents, styles
Feb 12, 2024
Is Washington’s farmworker overtime law working as intended?
Feb 12, 2024
OHA Director Dr. Sejal Hathi on her priorities for the agency
Feb 12, 2024
REBROADCAST: Author Erica Hayasaki on nature vs. nurture
Feb 09, 2024
University of Oregon office launches training program for Spanish-speaking mediators
Feb 08, 2024
PeaceHealth hospice and homecare nurses near Eugene set to begin strike over the weekend
Feb 08, 2024
Warm Springs tribal member wins coveted arts fellowship
Feb 07, 2024
How Oregon is working toward shelter and housing goals
Feb 07, 2024
Washington lawmakers address practice of intercepting child support payments
Feb 06, 2024
What a Kroger-Albertsons merger could mean for shoppers
Feb 06, 2024
Eugene’s 4J School Superintendent facing allegations of discrimination, misconduct
Feb 06, 2024
Lane Community College librarian one of 10 honored with recent American Library Association award
Feb 05, 2024
How libraries are meeting the needs of kids in their communities
Feb 05, 2024
Spokane nursery is helping youngest victims of fentanyl crisis
Feb 02, 2024
Oregon Republican House Leader on M110 and other priorities for the short legislative session
Feb 02, 2024
Democratic state lawmakers propose changes to Measure 110
Feb 01, 2024
Lessons learned from the devastating winter storm
Feb 01, 2024
Portland ski team affected by unusual weather this year
Jan 31, 2024
How a nationwide blood shortage is affecting Oregon
Jan 31, 2024
Medical board sanctions Portland surgeon for overcharging, overprescribing and conflicts of interest
Jan 31, 2024
University of Oregon guide helps cities manage self-driving cars on their streets
Jan 30, 2024
Nonfatal opioid overdoses can be difficult to count
Jan 30, 2024
Largest alleged heist against a single person in Oregon’s history
Jan 30, 2024
Rebroadcast: Ann Patchett’s new novel focuses on mothers, daughters and theater
Jan 29, 2024
How Oregonians and state agencies are preparing for the next ‘Big One’
Jan 26, 2024
Author David Grann on his newest book 'The Wager'
Jan 25, 2024
What’s next for businesses in downtown Portland?
Jan 24, 2024
Portland family’s home destroyed by the Douglas fir they were denied a permit to remove
Jan 24, 2024
Checking in on the next phase of Klamath dam removal
Jan 24, 2024
Highlighting Portland through street photography and portraits of strangers
Jan 23, 2024
World’s first known fossil of grasshopper eggs discovered in Eastern Oregon
Jan 23, 2024
Seniors face eviction, uncertainty with sale of mobile home community in SW Washington
Jan 23, 2024
Drug prevention messaging at Oregon schools varies widely, investigative series reveals
Jan 22, 2024
Veneta Community Network mobilizes to help neighbors recover from storm damage
Jan 22, 2024
John Day voters appear to recall mayor
Jan 22, 2024
Is it time to change up the Oregon state flag?
Jan 19, 2024
Former Portland Police Chief and Multnomah County Sheriff came out of retirement to lead the Department of Corrections
Jan 19, 2024
Telephone game inspires Lincoln City art exhibit
Jan 18, 2024
How ship noise impacts endangered Alaska beluga whales
Jan 18, 2024
How Lane County is recovering from extensive winter storm damage
Jan 18, 2024
Making the rounds with Oregon Zoo veterinarian Carlos Sanchez
Jan 17, 2024
Oregon brewers hit hard by falling draft beer sales, more closures
Jan 16, 2024
How some Oregon schools are grappling with students experiencing homelessness
Jan 16, 2024
Region braces for more winter weather impacts
Jan 16, 2024
Black liberation through revolution and fashion
Jan 15, 2024
Oregon’s largest universities partner to address state’s cybersecurity needs
Jan 12, 2024
Oregon cities are struggling to find revenue for services
Jan 12, 2024
How Oregon's transportation agency is preparing for expected snow
Jan 12, 2024
Running low on space and funds, Columbia Gorge animal shelters share challenges
Jan 11, 2024
Oregon needs more money to combat wildfires, but lawmakers are split on how to do it
Jan 11, 2024
More than 300 people experiencing homelessness died in Multnomah County in 2022
Jan 11, 2024
Threatened Oregon chum salmon get help
Jan 10, 2024
What a $15M skatepark could mean for Portland’s Old Town
Jan 10, 2024
Audit finds gaps in Fire Bureau management
Jan 10, 2024
Neurodivergent educators reflect on teaching in the Pacific Northwest
Jan 09, 2024
Lessons from California floodplain restoration
Jan 09, 2024
What 2024 may hold for the Portland Thorns
Jan 09, 2024
A half-century of protection under the Endangered Species Act
Jan 08, 2024
Oregon foster care class action lawsuit moving forward
Jan 08, 2024
PBOT on traffic safety and budget cuts
Jan 08, 2024
Pink Martini singer Jimmie Herrod performs with Metropolitan Youth Symphony
Jan 05, 2024
OHSU doctor now head of American Academy of Pediatrics
Jan 05, 2024
Fire forces Portland Mercado to shut down until further notice
Jan 05, 2024
Where the effort to remove Trump from Oregon’s 2024 ballot stands
Jan 04, 2024
Oregon to get millions in federal dollars to make streets safer
Jan 04, 2024
Eugene Weekly moves forward amid embezzlement and layoff of entire staff
Jan 04, 2024
Exploring Search and Rescue missions at the Columbia River Bar
Jan 03, 2024
States, tribes reach agreement with federal government on Columbia Basin, despite power industry objections
Jan 03, 2024
Portland amputee soccer clinic lets prospective players learn and practice skills on the pitch
Jan 02, 2024
Warm temperatures in Oregon affect ski resorts
Jan 02, 2024
A new year means new Oregon laws have taken effect
Jan 02, 2024
Author Jonathan Lethem at the Portland Book Festival
Jan 01, 2024
Parents and providers highlight successes of Preschool for All
Dec 29, 2023
Rebroadcast - Everyone Village in Eugene partners with community to provide temporary housing, jobs and other support
Dec 28, 2023
Rebroadcast - Community Partners Affordable Housing helps residents thrive
Dec 27, 2023
Rebroadcast - At Great Circle Recovery, the doors are open to anyone seeking addiction treatment
Dec 26, 2023
Rebroadcast - Responding to Oregon youth mental health needs with evidence-based approach
Dec 25, 2023
Summing up the biggest stories of the year
Dec 22, 2023
The best ‘Think Out Loud’ stories of 2023
Dec 21, 2023
Oregon artist goes big at Portland International Airport
Dec 20, 2023
Oregon City schools board member on naloxone, fentanyl
Dec 20, 2023
Former international aid director now managing Portland's alternative shelter sites
Dec 20, 2023
REBROADCAST - A mission to make playgrounds inclusive for children of all abilities
Dec 19, 2023
Tribes have complicated relationship with Endangered Species Act
Dec 19, 2023
New York Times investigation revives 50-year-old mountain climbing mystery with Oregon connections
Dec 19, 2023
Echo Fund fosters independent music in Oregon
Dec 18, 2023
Confirming the science behind COVID-19 policy recommendations
Dec 18, 2023
Federal government commits $600M to I-5 bridge replacement
Dec 18, 2023
Oregon patient and doctor share hopes and concerns around new treatments for sickle cell disease
Dec 15, 2023
Portland filmmaker Irene Taylor on her HBO documentary “Trees and Other Entanglements”
Dec 15, 2023
New focus on military students’ mental health at OSU
Dec 14, 2023
Efforts to track election misinformation in Washington and Oregon raise GOP backlash
Dec 14, 2023
Lawmakers and activists petition Oregon AG to investigate NW Natural
Dec 14, 2023
Can conservationists agree on land preservation strategy?
Dec 13, 2023
Wiping out old traffic debt
Dec 13, 2023
Portland Rescue Mission finds very valuable shoes in donation bin
Dec 13, 2023
Vintage fruit crate labels reveal agricultural history and art of Pacific Northwest
Dec 12, 2023
Oregon fails to collect unpaid wages
Dec 12, 2023
Portland Central City Task Force has recommendations for revitalizing downtown
Dec 12, 2023
Editor of Eater Portland on 2023's best restaurants, food carts and more
Dec 11, 2023
Invasive English holly not so jolly for Pacific Northwest forests
Dec 11, 2023
As farmworkers in Oregon and across the country age, many worry about their future
Dec 11, 2023
Cartoonist Roz Chast at the Portland Book Festival
Dec 08, 2023
‘May December’ showcases riveting performances in film based on Northwest teacher convicted of child rape
Dec 07, 2023
As alcohol related deaths rise, Oregon Health Authority wants to spark a conversation around holiday drinking
Dec 07, 2023
UO alum reflects on researching galaxies
Dec 06, 2023
Oregon child care shortage is impacting parents’ employment, survey shows
Dec 06, 2023
Oregonians contend with repaying excess unemployment benefit payments
Dec 06, 2023
Schools across Oregon, nation grapple with attendance issues
Dec 05, 2023
Perspectives on addressing Multnomah County ambulance delays amid staffing woes
Dec 05, 2023
Portland’s longest-running hip hop showcase turns 9
Dec 04, 2023
Leaked agreement shows federal government willing to take down Snake River dams
Dec 04, 2023
Oregon State University leads study of disease threatening honeybees
Dec 04, 2023
Founder of Washington County’s Gales Creek Journal reflects on 10 years of community coverage
Dec 01, 2023
Deschutes County sets sights on two locations for new landfill
Dec 01, 2023
Many users of Oregon’s new legal psilocybin clinics appear to come from out of state
Dec 01, 2023
OHSU study finds gaps in teens’ understanding of menstrual health
Nov 30, 2023
Shooting barred owls to save spotted owls
Nov 30, 2023
Wolverines get federal protection under Endangered Species Act
Nov 30, 2023
New USDA and Oregon State University map helps winter gardeners
Nov 29, 2023
In the Pacific Northwest, organizations work on distributing naloxone
Nov 29, 2023
Report looks at Salem’s increasing gun violence
Nov 29, 2023
UO museum travels across Oregon to rural communities
Nov 28, 2023
Maupin couple launches local newspaper
Nov 28, 2023
Oregon is facing a teacher shortage
Nov 28, 2023
University of Oregon professor helps schools foster supportive learning environments
Nov 27, 2023
Geriatrician on treating and preventing injuries from falls, as incidents increase
Nov 27, 2023
Tentative deal reached to end Portland teachers’ strike
Nov 27, 2023
REBROADCAST: Tim O'Brien
Nov 24, 2023
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón on “The Hurting Kind”
Nov 23, 2023
Judge rules Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure violates state constitution
Nov 22, 2023
Vancouver bookstore is a haven for romantics at heart
Nov 22, 2023
Clark County authorizes creation of a new public defenders office
Nov 22, 2023
New AI technology from UW researchers lets noise-canceling headphone users choose which sounds they hear
Nov 21, 2023
Syphilis cases are on the rise across Oregon and the US
Nov 21, 2023
How after-school programs and other organizations are shifting resources during the PPS strike
Nov 21, 2023
How University of Washington researchers are using augmented reality to improve accessibility
Nov 20, 2023
Double-crested cormorants create conundrum for biologists
Nov 20, 2023
In Northeast Oregon, rural counties address homelessness
Nov 20, 2023
Honoring Chinese immigrants buried in Portland’s Lone Fir Cemetery
Nov 17, 2023
Trip to Portugal offers Oregon lawmakers a look at drug decriminalization 20 years later
Nov 17, 2023
Latest forecast shows Oregon’s economy is stabilizing
Nov 17, 2023
The tough job of being a county clerk in Oregon
Nov 16, 2023
District, union leaders on contract negotiations to end Portland teacher strike
Nov 16, 2023
University of Washington research could lead to ‘living’ dental fillings made from real enamel
Nov 15, 2023
New lumber mill in Philomath aims to market Oregon hardwoods
Nov 15, 2023
New report finds abortion access varies in Oregon jails
Nov 15, 2023
How 'gunfluencers' are changing the way firearms are advertised
Nov 14, 2023
Portland city council will decide voter changes to police oversight
Nov 14, 2023
Oregon Attorney General on how to impact fentanyl crisis
Nov 14, 2023
Former Oregon State University professor reflects on trip to deepest spot on planet
Nov 13, 2023
How the landscape of sports media is changing
Nov 13, 2023
Students at UO become first to unionize undergraduate workers
Nov 13, 2023
Making the rounds with Oregon Zoo veterinarian Carlos Sanchez
Nov 10, 2023
Vasectomy rates rising after Roe v. Wade overturned
Nov 09, 2023
New documentary shares the true story that inspired “The Goonies”
Nov 09, 2023
Mercy Corps joins calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Nov 09, 2023
Slaying a Drag-a-thon’ tells the story of Portland’s 48-hour, Guinness-setting drag show
Nov 08, 2023
PNW family creates biodegradable drinking straw
Nov 08, 2023
How the PPS teachers strike compares to a teachers strike in Oakland, California, earlier this year
Nov 08, 2023
Indigenous scholars update language of "Henry IV, Part 1" in new production at Lewis & Clark
Nov 07, 2023
Portland events celebrate 400-year anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio
Nov 07, 2023
Portland-based composer reflects on scoring ‘The Holdovers’ and other films
Nov 07, 2023
New research shows the economic prosperity of Black Oregonians
Nov 06, 2023
How Oregon figures out how much to spend on students
Nov 06, 2023
Recent cases highlight situation for transgender prisoners in Oregon
Nov 06, 2023
Despite need, social workers can face delays to get licensed in Oregon
Nov 03, 2023
Organization aims to fulfill bumper sticker call: 'Keep Portland Weird'
Nov 03, 2023
How students are feeling about the Portland Public School teacher strike
Nov 03, 2023
Portland-based ensemble Seffarine blends music of southern Spain and Morocco with contemporary influences
Nov 02, 2023
Salem offers high schoolers training in behavioral health
Nov 02, 2023
District, union leaders on the Portland teachers strike
Nov 02, 2023
Teachers go on first-ever strike in Portland schools
Nov 01, 2023
Portland Art Museum begins major renovation
Nov 01, 2023
Oregon shelters share how camping codes are impacting their communities
Nov 01, 2023
US Supreme Court rulings leads to class action lawsuit against counties selling foreclosed homes
Oct 31, 2023
Rep. Earl Blumenauer announces retirement from Congress
Oct 31, 2023
Washington State University study finds anti-bias training can benefit police
Oct 31, 2023
At 94, Oregon’s oldest practicing attorney is not done contributing to civic life
Oct 30, 2023
'Cancer for Breakfast' podcast combines humor and science
Oct 30, 2023
Lane County mushroom festival highlights the bounty of the season
Oct 27, 2023
ACLU of Oregon looks into legal issues around school book bans
Oct 27, 2023
Oregon cities share their strategies for addressing the housing crisis
Oct 27, 2023
Classicist Mary Beard explains what we know and don’t know about ruling the Roman Empire
Oct 26, 2023
New social media app for Black Oregonians launches
Oct 24, 2023
Salem voters to decide fate of city payroll tax
Oct 24, 2023
Transition Projects responds to conditions at Argyle Gardens
Oct 24, 2023
Program is helping make sex ed accessible to Oregonians with disabilities
Oct 23, 2023
Wilsonville event aims to explore emotional impact of war in Israel and Gaza
Oct 23, 2023
New audit finds problems at Metro’s garbage handling facilities
Oct 23, 2023
Nonprofit expands decades-long effort to reduce and reimagine waste in Tillamook County
Oct 20, 2023
Respond to Racism in Lake Oswego launches ‘Life After the Bubble’ interview series
Oct 20, 2023
Future uncertain for Oregon mental health hotline
Oct 20, 2023
‘SPIDER’ play tells stories of teens numbed by social media, gun violence
Oct 19, 2023
Portland State University implements e-bike rental program for students
Oct 19, 2023
Oregon farmers markets making steady comeback from pandemic
Oct 19, 2023
Bringing original art to the masses in Bend, one $20 canvas at a time
Oct 18, 2023
State department begins removing abandoned and derelict vessels from Oregon waterways with new funds
Oct 18, 2023
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts is making Beaverton an arts destination
Oct 18, 2023
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on drug addiction, housing production, upcoming legislative session
Oct 17, 2023
Oregon cowboy poet shares his love of western landscapes, horses in his work
Oct 16, 2023
Checking in on the health of some of Oregon's downtowns
Oct 16, 2023
How a low-income housing complex failed to support its tenants
Oct 16, 2023
Astoria instructor finds links between diverse cultures for boat graves, burials at sea
Oct 13, 2023
Washington County Animal Services wins national award
Oct 13, 2023
How volcanic rocks may help farmers grow crops
Oct 13, 2023
Oregon Parks and Recreation plans to update exclusion rules
Oct 12, 2023
Wildland fire dispatchers under increasing stress
Oct 12, 2023
International treaties on climate change may never work, according to an Oregon State University professor
Oct 12, 2023
Eugene Emeralds face budget shortfall for new stadium
Oct 11, 2023
Oregon Historical Society hosts ‘Deafula’ screening, 1975 film that was the first feature shot in ASL
Oct 11, 2023
The high-altitude impacts of climate change on Mount Rainier and Mount Hood
Oct 11, 2023
Commercial air service returns to Salem for the first time in 15 years
Oct 10, 2023
Central Oregon Community College enrollment is up
Oct 10, 2023
Portland Youth Philharmonic celebrates 100th season
Oct 10, 2023
Everyone Village in Eugene partners with community to provide temporary housing, jobs and other support
Oct 09, 2023
Crafting spirits in Portland
Oct 06, 2023
3 years later, Labor Day Fire investigations haven't been released
Oct 06, 2023
‘Under the Henfluence’ book chronicles backyard chickens and their human enthusiasts
Oct 05, 2023
New study finds that extinction of Ice Age animals likely due to wildfires from increased human settlement and activity
Oct 04, 2023
Portland Public Schools on the start of the school year, test scores, and a possible strike
Oct 04, 2023
New UO President on Portland campus, the Ballmer Institute and affording the cost of college
Oct 03, 2023
Ballot Measure 110 did not lead to more fatal overdoses, study finds
Oct 03, 2023
How Portland can be a more age-friendly city
Oct 02, 2023
Decriminalizing substance use works in Portugal — and can in Oregon, says neuroscience and health journalist
Oct 02, 2023
Author Erica Hayasaki on nature vs. nurture
Sep 28, 2023
OSU study blends art and science to learn about past landscapes
Sep 28, 2023
Northwest Tibetan Community Association celebrates 30 year anniversary
Sep 28, 2023
DM Lillard Goodbye Mixdown
Sep 28, 2023
CEO of Portland company recognized by Grist as a climate ‘fixer’
Sep 27, 2023
High schoolers and Sunrise Movement launch Green New Deal for Schools campaign
Sep 27, 2023
Portland Community Football Club’s goal is to ‘liberate’ sports, provide soccer for kids of all incomes, genders
Sep 27, 2023
New album shines a light on Asian American history
Sep 26, 2023
Community leader who helped bring Nike to NE Portland reflects on the store’s closure
Sep 26, 2023
Portland teacher’s union could be headed towards a strike
Sep 26, 2023
Oregon State Hospital meets compliance with federal order
Sep 22, 2023
Oregon seeks federal approval for basic health plan
Sep 22, 2023
Graphic novel tackles life on the Canadian oil sands
Sep 22, 2023
Coalition targets voters and lawmakers in new effort to overhaul M110
Sep 22, 2023
Washington’s Western gray squirrels likely to be moved to ‘endangered’ status
Sep 21, 2023
Artists Repertory Theatre may be down but not out
Sep 21, 2023
OHSU evaluation tool aims to diagnose extreme social isolation
Sep 21, 2023
University of Oregon leads collaboration on earthquake research
Sep 20, 2023
Willamette University project teaches students to facilitate difficult conversations
Sep 20, 2023
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife bans coyote hunting contests
Sep 20, 2023
Benefits begin rolling out under Oregon’s new paid leave program
Sep 19, 2023
What labor looks like in Oregon right now
Sep 19, 2023
88-year-old Oregonian turns to psilocybin to heal from decades-old trauma
Sep 19, 2023
Diverse musical influences that shape new album from Portland family musician Red Yarn
Sep 18, 2023
The impact of climate change on addiction
Sep 18, 2023
System for regulating Portland Airbnb rentals remains broken, investigation finds
Sep 18, 2023
Healthy Birth Initiatives in Multnomah County serves Black families to ensure healthy moms and babies
Sep 15, 2023
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist leader reflects on ripple effects post-Roe v. Wade
Sep 15, 2023
TriMet responds to safety issues
Sep 15, 2023
Oregon youth demand climate emergency declaration from Gov. Kotek
Sep 15, 2023
Nonprofit recognized for end of life care in Central Oregon
Sep 14, 2023
Mayor Ted Wheeler on the challenges and opportunities facing Portland
Sep 14, 2023
Italy’s famed marble quarries continue to beckon and inspire Oregon sculptor
Sep 13, 2023
Coastal Lincoln County affected by drought
Sep 13, 2023
Making data more accessible by turning it into sound
Sep 13, 2023
Longtime Portland crossword constructor shares what he thinks makes a good puzzle
Sep 12, 2023
How to better support LGBTQ youth in foster care
Sep 12, 2023
Graphic novel ‘Wildfire’ encourages middle-grade readers to take action on climate change
Sep 12, 2023
Ranching sustainably in Oregon
Sep 11, 2023
Pediatrician on vaccine skepticism and his approach with parents
Sep 11, 2023
Oregon’s peppermint farms threatened by fungus
Sep 11, 2023
How community paramedics in Oregon fill gaps in care and reduce visits to emergency departments
Sep 08, 2023
Hood River library system goes mobile
Sep 08, 2023
Portland Commissioner Rene Gonzalez on changes to the public safety system
Sep 08, 2023
What PAC-12 realignment could mean for the OSU marching band
Sep 07, 2023
Thinning makes forests healthier, according to research from Oregon State University
Sep 07, 2023
Jesse Johnson released from Oregon prison after 25 years
Sep 07, 2023
HEADLINE: Little Critter Crew works to rescue hamsters, hedgehogs and other small pets across Oregon
Sep 06, 2023
Oregon becomes latest state to take aim at greenhouse gas emissions from large buildings
Sep 06, 2023
US maternal death rates doubled over 20 year period
Sep 06, 2023
How Oregon is managing carbon emissions
Sep 05, 2023
Oregon Zoo and Metro Parks workers are asking for better working conditions
Sep 05, 2023
Medicaid makes changes to make it easier for schools to bill for services to students with disabilities
Sep 05, 2023
The power of trees
Sep 04, 2023
ODFW agreement with Grand Ronde tribe sets off conflict over fishing rights at Willamette Falls
Sep 01, 2023
Eugene utility considers nuclear power to meet future electricity needs
Sep 01, 2023
As AI becomes more powerful, Portland tech expert urges federal intervention
Sep 01, 2023
How wildfire smoke is affecting cattle in Oregon
Aug 31, 2023
OHSU researchers test menstrual products with blood for the first time
Aug 31, 2023
Managing wildfire risk from Southern Oregon's dying fir trees
Aug 31, 2023
More LGBTQ+ people are coming to Oregon as other states pass restricting laws, service providers say
Aug 30, 2023
A mission to make playgrounds inclusive for children of all abilities
Aug 30, 2023
Oregon Shakespeare Festival has a new artistic director
Aug 29, 2023
New fentanyl detox center opens in Portland area
Aug 29, 2023
Ann Patchett’s new novel focuses on mothers, daughters and theater
Aug 28, 2023
Southern Oregon yak rancher expands her business with the help of a USDA grant
Aug 25, 2023
State audit finds poor accountability, lack of transparency for pharmacy benefit managers
Aug 25, 2023
Portland police officers begin wearing body cameras
Aug 25, 2023
What does the Pac-12 realignment mean for Oregon State University?
Aug 24, 2023
PHAME pushes boundaries with new production of ‘Stop Making Sense’
Aug 24, 2023
Head of Oregon Office of Public Defense Services on progress toward solving the attorney crisis
Aug 23, 2023
Oregon centers begin providing psilocybin to clients
Aug 23, 2023
Poet and author Kwame Alexander’s new book tackles slavery
Aug 21, 2023
Oregon Author Barry Lopez's New Memoir
Aug 18, 2023
Northwest Classical Theatre Collaborative showcases 'Happy Days' in former Victoria’s Secret space
Aug 17, 2023
California strike teams assist in Oregon firefighting
Aug 17, 2023
How Oregonians can help Maui in wake of catastrophic wildfires
Aug 17, 2023
How climate change and market conditions are taking a toll on Oregon cherry growers
Aug 16, 2023
Our Children’s Trust on historic win in Montana climate change case and federal challenge
Aug 16, 2023
New Oregon law allows patients to have their amputated body parts for cultural, spiritual beliefs
Aug 15, 2023
New director of Oregon Department of Education prioritizes student engagement, early learning, accountability
Aug 15, 2023
How Oregon is coping with the latest extreme heat wave
Aug 15, 2023
Audit finds Oregon Racing Commission is disorganized, faces lax oversight
Aug 14, 2023
What to know about the new COVID-19 variant and fall boosters
Aug 14, 2023
What mental health access looks like for Oregon’s older adults
Aug 14, 2023
Award-winning Oregon cowboy poet shares his love of western landscapes, horses in his work
Aug 11, 2023
GOP lawmakers vow to fight Oregon secretary of state ruling on reelection eligibility
Aug 11, 2023
Netflix series “Spirit Rangers” centers Native American voices and traditions for young audiences
Aug 11, 2023
In ‘Wolfish,’ Portlander explores fear and cultural significance of wolves
Aug 10, 2023
Giant troll sculptures coming to the Pacific Northwest
Aug 09, 2023
Plant gene bank in Corvallis could help ensure future food stability
Aug 09, 2023
Washington, Multnomah and Clackamas counties work together on data covering climate change and health
Aug 09, 2023
Multnomah County Sheriff weighs in on recent spike in overdoses, deaths in jails
Aug 08, 2023
Fatal synthetic-opioid overdoses are rising in Multnomah County
Aug 08, 2023
Oregon clinic in Sherman County tests tool kit to help patients with cognitive decline
Aug 08, 2023
How neo-Nazi groups are coordinating to disrupt Pride events in rural PNW communities
Aug 07, 2023
Oregon caregivers call for Kotek to fire their boss
Aug 07, 2023
Geothermal technology breakthrough could mean huge boost in use of the renewable energy in US
Aug 07, 2023
Community Partners Affordable Housing helps residents thrive
Aug 04, 2023
Lincoln City sand art competition highlights sustainability, conservation
Aug 03, 2023
University of Oregon research offers a window into how octopuses see
Aug 03, 2023
Overdose-related 911 calls in Multnomah are rising
Aug 03, 2023
Oregon fire demonstrates limits of carbon offset program
Aug 02, 2023
Could sea otters be reintroduced to Oregon?
Aug 02, 2023
UO museum travels across Oregon to rural communities
Aug 02, 2023
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a drone light show!
Aug 01, 2023
Expected operator for Nyssa rail center pulls out of project
Aug 01, 2023
Oregon universities face choices about Pac-12
Aug 01, 2023
Portland lays out plan for arts funding
Aug 01, 2023
Intertribal canoe journey lands at Seattle’s Alki Beach
Jul 31, 2023
Camp Spark creates opportunities for play, independence for youth who are blind or visually impaired
Jul 31, 2023
Portland’s Central Eastside reduces crime, graffiti, camping in 90 day ‘reset’
Jul 31, 2023
Oregon High School mariachi band plays for big audiences
Jul 28, 2023
How the built environment could help all species flourish
Jul 28, 2023
Eugene withdraws ban on natural gas hookups
Jul 27, 2023
Portland will stop funding Regional Arts and Culture Council
Jul 27, 2023
Salem hospital CEO discusses challenging pandemic years and what’s ahead
Jul 27, 2023
Restoration project on Willamette Slough enters final year
Jul 26, 2023
Beaverton council votes to eliminate minimum parking requirements for new projects
Jul 26, 2023
Portland seeks ways to engage public around historic monuments
Jul 26, 2023
Astoria homeless service provider receives $35,000 from county
Jul 25, 2023
Future uncertain for wild king salmon, orcas and Alaskan fishing towns
Jul 25, 2023
7 Portland breweries and taprooms are closing. Is peak craft beer over?
Jul 25, 2023
Why there will be no cooling centers for unhoused people in the Gorge this summer
Jul 24, 2023
Some Seattle tree advocates oppose ordinance aimed at managing the city’s urban forest
Jul 24, 2023
California homeless study may provide insight for Oregon
Jul 24, 2023
Fans gather in downtown Portland to cheer U.S. Women’s Soccer Team in World Cup
Jul 21, 2023
Series looks at child poverty in Malheur County
Jul 21, 2023
Oregon State researchers aim to make parenting more playful
Jul 21, 2023
Audit finds financial mismanagement at Oregon boarding school for Native Americans
Jul 20, 2023
How climate change affects fisheries, raises risk for conflicts
Jul 20, 2023
West Coast crabbers accuse seafood processor of having too much power
Jul 20, 2023
Sudden oak death continues to spread in Southern Oregon
Jul 19, 2023
New Portland district map options finalized
Jul 19, 2023
Federal and local agencies work with citizen scientists to map hotspots around Portland
Jul 19, 2023
Portland emergency dispatcher honored as best in North America
Jul 18, 2023
Federal judge finds Oregon gun safety measure constitutional
Jul 18, 2023
Archaeological finds suggest human habitation in Oregon 18,000 years ago
Jul 18, 2023
Oregon facing threats from invasive vine mealybugs
Jul 17, 2023
Climate change is making mass seabird die-offs more frequent along West Coast
Jul 17, 2023
Sweet Home gets a paint job
Jul 17, 2023
Nicole Chung’s “A Living Remedy” tackles grief, forgiveness and the failings of the American healthcare system
Jul 12, 2023
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón on “The Hurting Kind”
Jul 12, 2023
Why Oregon is seeing a shortage of driving instructors
Jul 12, 2023
Oregon to receive nearly $700 million for broadband access
Jul 12, 2023
Salem City Council approves payroll tax to fund critical services
Jul 12, 2023
Oregon could glean lessons from Colorado River compromise
Jul 11, 2023
How Oregon is approaching wildfire planning
Jul 11, 2023
Southern Oregon town buys surrounding forest to manage old growth and reduce wildfires
Jul 11, 2023
Longboard skate team ends national relay ride in Oregon
Jul 10, 2023
Quarantine in Washington County aims to limit spread of invasive wood-boring beetle
Jul 10, 2023
Washington youth soccer league mirrors alleged abuse at the professional level
Jul 10, 2023
How hot, dry conditions are affecting Oregon farmers and ranchers
Jul 07, 2023
How volcanic eruptions might impact future climate change disaster management
Jul 07, 2023
What a Damian Lillard trade could mean for Portland Blazers
Jul 07, 2023
OSU experiments show that vegetation doesn’t always prevent dune erosion
Jul 06, 2023
Oregon legal scholar shares meaning and implications of recent US Supreme Court decisions on religious freedom
Jul 06, 2023
After community backlash in Monmouth, a church's microshelter proposal has been scrapped
Jul 06, 2023
A Central Oregon ranch provides peer support and community for veterans
Jul 05, 2023
A clash between Portland city codes, mutual aid, and neighbor complaints
Jul 05, 2023
Supreme court votes to end Affirmative Action at colleges and universities
Jul 05, 2023
REBROADCAST: Author Brit Bennet explores race and identity in her work
Jun 30, 2023
REBROADCAST: Book by Oregon journalist focuses on religious extremism
Jun 30, 2023
Interviews with people experiencing homelessness
Jun 30, 2023
Ankeny Alley businesses in Portland work together on series of summer events
Jun 30, 2023
Despite gains, challenges remain with staffing lifeguards and swim instructors at Oregon pools
Jun 29, 2023
Washington military families face mold, rodents and other issues at base housing
Jun 29, 2023
Ashland High School valedictorian on dancing, acting and overcoming challenges from cerebral palsy
Jun 28, 2023
How a standardized robot could help accelerate research around human-robot interactions
Jun 28, 2023
Female polar scientists face continued barriers
Jun 28, 2023
Latinx theater creators convene in Portland
Jun 27, 2023
E-bike safety concerns grow following fatality in Bend
Jun 27, 2023
Report highlights what’s working and what's not inside Portland Street Response
Jun 27, 2023
REBROADCAST: A vision for the future of cities
Jun 26, 2023
After pandemic disruptions and cancellations, Oregon live music leaders are feeling hopeful
Jun 23, 2023
New leader shares vision for Cascade AIDS Project
Jun 23, 2023
How Oregon cities are managing priorities amid budget shortfalls
Jun 23, 2023
Providence nurses end strike
Jun 23, 2023
Portland author’s new essay collection looks at eyes
Jun 22, 2023
Oregon Shakespeare Festival facing down slings and arrows
Jun 22, 2023
In Eugene, two schools sharing one building is creating tension
Jun 22, 2023
What Pride Month means for some of Oregon’s rural communities
Jun 21, 2023
Remembering Celilo Falls before a dam destroyed a way of life for Indigenous people
Jun 21, 2023
OHSU study shows most teen residential treatment facilities don't offer key addiction medication
Jun 21, 2023
New OPB podcast explores history of riot grrrl movement
Jun 20, 2023
Portland collective All the Homies network wins James Beard Award
Jun 20, 2023
A Newberg Drive-In Celebrates its 70-year anniversary, here’s a history of these structures in the Oregon
Jun 16, 2023
Supreme Court upholds Indian Child Welfare Act
Jun 16, 2023
How to better support LGBTQ youth in foster care
Jun 16, 2023
Black rodeo photo project launches Portland ‘8 seconds Juneteenth Rodeo’
Jun 15, 2023
One last ride for Cycle Oregon
Jun 15, 2023
How the U.S. Forest Service is prepping for fire season in the Pacific Northwest
Jun 15, 2023
Portland’s Mt. Tabor Park named first ‘Urban Quiet Park’ in the U.S.
Jun 14, 2023
Portland State University researchers look at the effects of Measure 110 on law enforcement, public safety
Jun 14, 2023
Salem police aims to hire more officers despite city’s funding woes
Jun 14, 2023
At Great Circle Recovery, the doors are open to anyone seeking addiction treatment
Jun 14, 2023
Pacific Northwest photographer documents all federally recognized tribe in the United States
Jun 13, 2023
Multnomah County chair Jessica Vega Pederson outlines priorities
Jun 13, 2023
Documentary by Northwest filmmaker focuses on Black soldiers
Jun 12, 2023
Parents of severely disabled children in Oregon say end of funding program represents a ‘caregiving emergency’
Jun 12, 2023
Tentative framework reached to end longest legislative boycott in Oregon state history
Jun 12, 2023