In November, Oregon saw a bit of a bump in union wins but a decline in new campaigns and labor actions. This shift is on par with prior years, as labor organizing can see a decline during the winter ...

A January 2024 ice storm brought lethal lessons. The county says more staff and volunteers could make all the difference this winter. Oregon’s ice storm in January 2024 wreaked havoc across the entire ...

Zenith Energy is quietly coordinating with the Port of Portland to bring what it calls “sustainable aviation fuel,” or SAF, to Portland International Airport, according to public records obtained by ...

Zenith has a storied history of flouting local regulations. The latest DEQ findings represent a significant setback for the Houston oil-by-rail company. Houston-based fossil fuel company Zenith Energy ...

A coalition of community groups and legal experts sent a letter to city officials demanding compliance with state law, commitment to transparency Story updated Dec.17, 7:38 p.m. Zenith Energy ...

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, human rights organizations and mutual aid groups are bracing for impact. Across social media, organizations shared their disappointment and fears ...

A seven-member grand jury spent five weeks inspecting four Multnomah County jails, revealing challenges of maintaining the local carceral system The three jails and one state prison inside Multnomah ...

Two years ago, Jasmine Werner moved to Oregon with her two young children to escape an unsafe situation on the East Coast. “This is my home, and I want to make a difference here,” Werner said. She is ...

This past August, creative agency Kamp Grizzly’s KAMP Gallery opened its doors to host an archival installation in honor of Street Roots’ 25th anniversary. The show cataloged a quarter-century of ...

Almost two years ago, John Vaughn crammed himself and some of his belongings into a 2003 Corolla, where he lived for four months. Undergoing chemotherapy every two weeks for leukemia made it hard for ...

“We are shifting the food system from one of exploitation to one of care,” Rob Cato, Zenger Farm executive director, said. Zenger Farm invited local community members to celebrate its 25th anniversary ...

Critics, lawsuits say Oregon Department of Corrections health care panels improperly delay and deny care. ODOC won’t say who actually serves on committees or how many requests and referrals they deny.