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Kotek, Wilson want to pause development fees to spur housing production

Portland Business Journal 5/1 8:44A Suzanne Stevens

The move is meant to spur Portland housing production by eliminating up to $50,000 in costs on certain projects.

Portland Marathon lands heavyweight corporate sponsor

Portland Business Journal 5/1 8:37A Demi Lawrence

The marathon’s health as a business has been up and down over the last decade, but landing Nike as a lead sponsor indicates an upward trajectory.

Portland keeps it clean, and relatively free of cockroaches

Portland Business Journal 5/1 8:05A Andy Giegerich

The Oxi Fresh study might surprise locals who navigate the town on a regular basis.

Portland manufacturer names new CEO amid liquidity, sales headwinds

Portland Business Journal 5/1 5:21A Christopher Bjorke

Oregon Tool has promoted its chief financial officer to CEO as the Portland manufacturer struggles with liquidity and sales.

Good Morning, News: Ways to Celebrate May Day, Gretchen Whitmer and Trump Share a Controversial...

Portland Mercury 4/30 6:00A Taylor Griggs

by Taylor Griggs The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts...

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The Broadway Pop Stars of Tudor England in Six

Portland Monthly (Entertainment) 5/1 6:21A Matthew Trueherz

Also: dialoguing with PETE, and other things to do in Portland this week.

10 Great Wildflower Hikes within 90 Minutes of Portland

Portland Monthly (Travel & Outdoors) 4/24 6:43A Portland Monthly Staff

Wildflower season is calling. Celebrate with some of our favorite floral displays in the region.

Celebrate Indie Bookstore Day With a Visit to One of the Portland Area’s Favorites

Love Lake Oswego 4/20 12:00A lovelakeoswego

April 26 is Independent Bookstore Day, a one-day national party to celebrate the fact that despite the threat of Amazon, indie bookstores are making a comeback. Unfortunately, the revival comes too...

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Where to Find the Best Chinese Food in Portland

Eater Portland 5/1 5:52A Seiji Nanbu

Dumplings at Jade Rabbit. | Waz Wu The city’s top noodles, dumplings, and Chongqing chicken Chinese takeout is a classic for a reason: chewy noodles, bright stir-fries, and soothing soups comprise...

The Best Dishes Eater Portland Ate in April

Eater Portland 4/30 10:08A Brenna Houck

Chirashi at Fish & Rice | Erin DeJesus This month, a stellar sandwich, a splurge-y chirashi bowl, and a blueberry tamal Welcome to The Best Dishes the Eater Portland Team Ate This Month , featuring...

Haitian Coffee Gets the (Much Deserved) Star Treatment at Kann

Eater Portland 4/30 8:20A Paolo Bicchieri

A gleaming bag of Kann coffee, roasted by Deadstock Coffee. | Paolo Bicchieri Two of Portland’s most notable Black-owned businesses have collaborated to produce a truly notable, unusual coffee The...

Bollywood Theater Closes Its Southeast Division Street Location

Eater Portland 4/28 9:45A Dianne de Guzman

Bollywood Theater | Dina Avila/EPDX Plus, En Vida PDX and Flour Bloom shut down, and other recent Portland closures This is a curated list of Portland’s most notable and permanent restaurant and bar...

The 19 Best Vegan Restaurants in Portland

Eater Portland 4/28 8:15A Anastasia Sloan

Chilango PDX is just one of the city’s 19 best places for vegan diners. | Chilango PDX Tacos, deli subs, decadent morning buns, pastas galore, and seasonal fine dining Portland has a longstanding...

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Must-Visit Portland Indie Bookstores

Portland Monthly (Style & Shopping) 4/25 7:15A Matthew Trueherz

Our list of more than 20 shops spotlighting the African diaspora and children’s books, sci-fi and fantasy, artist monographs, comics, and…yarn?

What Does Sustainable Fashion Mean to Portland in 2025?

Portland Monthly (Style & Shopping) 4/22 6:12A Matthew Trueherz

DIY runway shows devoted to upcycling set a tone in the aughts that today’s students and designers are bringing back around.

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NBA Trade Idea Pairs Giannis Antetokounmpo With Legendary Point Guard

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 5:41A Athlon Sports

This trade would be insane.

My Favorite Reporting Moments: Thybulle’s Defense and The Remix Rising

Blazer's Edge 4/30 9:51A Conor Bergin

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images Revisit some of the season’s most interesting characters, moments and games through the eyes of BE’s beat reporter. Welcome back to the countdown of my favorite...

Blazers Part Ways With Three Assistant Coaches

Blazer's Edge 4/30 8:54A Paul Navarre

Soobum Im-Imagn Images Roy Rogers, Chris Fleming, and Ryan Gomes will not have their contracts renewed. Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian has reported that the Portland Trail Blazers will not renew the...

Related: Blazers parting ways with 3 coaches on Chauncey Billups' staff Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports

Would You Rather Have Jerami Grant or the 19th Pick?

Blazer's Edge 4/30 7:02A Timmay!

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images In retrospect, was the trade as successful as the team originally claimed? With the conclusion of the 2024-25 NBA season, we now have the improved information needed to...

Center Duop Reath took a step back statistically: Trail Blazers season review/look ahead

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 4/29 3:00A oregonlive

The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a player-by-player look at the Portland Trail Blazers roster heading into the offseason. Prior posts: Rayan Rupert ; Justin Minaya ; Bryce...

Related: Rayan Rupert must elevate his shooting abilities: Trail Blazers season review/look ahead Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports