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Robotics competitions introduce Wilsonville high schoolers to STEM
A Wilsonville High School team is teaching kids how to build a robot from the ground up — with its members learning coding, confidence and comradery.
Why does Oregon have closed primaries?
Oregon's primary is less than a month away, and if you want to be able to vote in partisan races, you'll have to pick a political party by next week.
AMR provides full scholarships to boost paramedic pool in greater Portland area
With response times hindered by a shortage of first responders, the Portland metro ambulance provider hopes to boost paramedic numbers this way.
Washington County touts 'rapid' process that gets defendants in jail quicker mental health evaluations
The county reports it conducted 100 "rapid fitness evaluations" in 2023 — mental health evaluations for defendants in jail that took weeks, rather than months.
Man in psychosis flew from Oregon to New York City after release from hospital; parents call for change
A Portland family is highlighting the difference in severe mental illness treatment between Oregon and New York after a “dangerous” experience and ensuing help.
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Wilsonville High team bonds over shared intensity, enthusiasm for robotics
AMR provides full scholarships to boost paramedic pool in greater Portland area
Facing paramedic shortage, AMR pays to put recruits through training | The Story | April 26, 2024
Should Oregon keep its closed primary system? | Your Thoughts
Washington County touts 'rapid' mental health evaluations for defendants in jail
Community groups push Gov. Kotek for more action on eastern Oregon groundwater contamination
Gov. Kotek hears groundwater contamination concerns in eastern Oregon | The Story | April 25, 2024
Oregon doctors concerned about rise in fentanyl use among pregnant women
In the grips of psychosis, a Portland man boarded a plane for New York City | The Story | April 24, 2024
Should Oregon continue to have closed primaries?
The state of Oregon's mental health system | Your Thoughts
President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers dedication of Timberline Lodge | Digging for Old
Oregon’s mental health care system is flawed. Here’s what’s being done about it
A Judicial Department workgroup is close to finishing a 2-year study of changes to Oregon's civil commitment laws. Lawmakers are finding funding. What comes next?
Nearly all of Oregon State Hospital's beds go to criminal patients, all but ending civil commitment in Oregon
Four of Oregon’s largest hospital systems are suing the state over a system that "neglects" people with severe mental illness who haven’t committed a crime.
A Portland couple tried everything to get their son mental health treatment. Then, he killed his mother
Hunter Graham says his family's tragedy is evidence of Oregon's flawed mental health system, which waits for someone to commit a crime before mandating treatment.
Between police patrols and safety funds, is Multnomah County's 90-day fentanyl state of emergency working?
With the 90-day fentanyl emergency ending in two weeks, many are wondering if the efforts are working, particularly in downtown Portland.
Ordinance floated by Commissioner Gonzalez would give Portland mayor unilateral authority on homelessness
Commissioner Rene Gonzalez has walked back the higher penalties for homeless people included in his counter to Mayor Ted Wheeler's plan, but differences remain.
Machine at Intel's Hillsboro campus can produce chips so advanced, they don't yet exist
At the Gordon Moore campus, Intel engineers do the work to push Moore's Law — the idea that the number of transistors on a single chip will double every two years.
Former Clackamas County Sheriff aims to unseat Chair Tootie Smith this year
Craig Roberts retired from the sheriff's office at the end of 2020, but he said that he hasn't unplugged from what he sees in county politics.
Facing challenge from former sheriff, Clackamas County's Tootie Smith seeks reelection as board chair
Tootie Smith joined the board of commissioners in 2012, winning the chair seat in 2020. Now she's looking to fend off a challenge for another four-year term.
‘Don’t judge a fish by its face’: Tillamook woman reels in possible world-record catch of monkeyface prickleback
On April 1, Rebecca Jones went rockfishing on the Oregon Coast to catch some dinner — and boy, did she ever.
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