The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced today it will pause the air quality permitting process for ...

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Over the years, the recording industry has managed to create Christmas music for every mood. Thousands of sad piano takes on ...

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At 10 pm on Christmas Eve you could generally find my father at an office supply store; the chains used to stay open late ...

What you do with your money is nobody’s business, but what the government does with your money is everyone’s business. At a ...

In the bike-friendly cities of Northern Europe, a phrase is sometimes used to lightly chastise those who are intimidated to ...

It was December 25, 2013, and everyone in the gay steakhouse was getting amiably drunk. It was one of those Portland winters ...

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Back in the olden times, I used to host a public radio show that recorded in front of a live audience. In December of 2011, ...