Good Morning, News: Houseless Numbers Jump, OSU Student Sues Trump, and Cops Throw Everything at...

Portland Mercury 4/17 5:40A Wm. Steven Humphrey

by Wm. Steven Humphrey If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury ’ s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but...

Tech Workers at Adidas Claim Late Payments, Other Challenges

Portland Mercury 4/16 9:20A Abe Asher

Contract workers at Adidas allege labor issues that reflect broader problems in the corporate IT world. by Abe Asher When an information technology (IT) technician was beginning their career in IT services at Designer Shoe Warehouse, they had a...

Artist-in-Residence, at the Dump

News & City Life - Portland Monthly 4/16 6:23A Jaydra Johnson

In the annual Glean program, artists rehash the city’s refuse. “Maybe this trash isn’t trash,” says the program manager.

Define the Relationship

Portland Mercury 4/16 6:15A Anonymous

by Anonymous Literacy refers to the ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively across various forms of language, including written, oral, visual, and digital modes. It encompasses both foundational skills and the capacity to...

Good Morning, News: White House Targets PSU International Students, More Details About Monday’s...

Portland Mercury 4/16 6:05A Taylor Griggs

by Taylor Griggs If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but we can’t...

Shake Shack adds new location in Portland metro area

Portland Business Journal 4/16 4:38A Sara Edwards

Shake Shack opened its first Oregon location in Beaverton in 2021.

SAVAGE LOVE: Sailed Ships

Portland Mercury 4/15 7:00A Dan Savage

Her formerly drunk hubby cleaned up his act... or did he? by Dan Savage My always polite and very-high-functioning drunk husband was fucking around for the first fifteen years of our marriage. The other women were “unhappily married co-workers”...

Good Morning, News: A Portland Police Standoff; Ladd's 500 in Photos, and the DOGE Takeover That...

Portland Mercury 4/15 5:51A Courtney Vaughn

by Courtney Vaughn If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but we...

Dayo teams Yeti, Patagonia to help you cut social media time

Portland Business Journal 4/15 4:59A Malia Spencer

Portland startup Dayo is on a mission to help people use social media less through an app that rewards people with discounts for major brands like Nespresso, Yeti and Patagonia.

Consumer confidence is slipping nationally. Here's what's happening in Portland

Portland Business Journal 4/15 4:54A Joshua Mann

Here's how Portland fared in the inaugural Metropolitan Consumer Sentiment Index, a new quarterly measure of consumer confidence in major metro areas.

Portland VC activity climbs in Q1 with Voyager, OVF deals

Portland Business Journal 4/15 4:25A Malia Spencer

Venture capital investment in the Portland metro area ticked up significantly in the first quarter compared to the first quarter of 2024. However, cautious optimism for a robust 2025 is fading.

Happening NOW: The Delicious Fun of the Mercury's PIZZA WEEK!

Portland Mercury 4/14 3:43A Mercury Promotions

Specially-crafted, $4 slices at 68 locations, all damn week long! ? by Mercury Promotions Let the bells ring and the confetti fall: PIZZA WEEK IS BACK, BAY-BEE! And the best pizza pie makers in Portland are ready to strut their pizza stuff! ...

Executive Insights: Ashley Wise from Providence Health Plan discusses leadership, mentorship and...

Portland Business Journal 4/13 9:00P Providence Health Plan

Candace Beeke, publisher and president of the Portland Business Journal, recently met with Ashley Wise, vice president of finance at Providence Health Plan, to discuss her leadership journey, challenges and the importance of balancing executive...

Coming This MONDAY: The Delicious Fun of the Mercury's PIZZA WEEK!

Portland Mercury 4/12 4:34A Mercury Promotions

Specially-crafted, $4 slices at 68 locations, starting April 14! ? by Mercury Promotions Let the bells ring and the confetti fall: PIZZA WEEK IS BACK, BAY-BEE! And the best pizza pie makers in Portland are ready to strut their pizza stuff! ...

Good Morning, News: Portland Victim Calls DA Sentence "Performative Cruelty," Police Union to Join...

Portland Mercury 4/11 5:25A Suzette Smith

by Suzette Smith If you appreciate the  Mercury 's interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider  making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible.  Good Morning, Portland! And good...