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Congrats to Julie K. Brown! She was awarded a #Pulitzer Prize special citation today for her groundbreaking reporting in 2017 & 2018 for the Miami Herald exposing Jeffrey Epstein's systematic abuse of young women and the justice system & powerful network of associates that protected him for years.

A political action committee affiliated with the Portland Metro Chamber of Commerce paid for surveys testing negative messages against progressive candidates in Lake Oswego and Washington County.

The Lloyd Center will close to the public on Aug. 8 www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Portland, Oregon, grocery prices fell 3.8% in March — the biggest single-month drop since Stumptown Savings tracking began. Here's which stores dropped the most, what items moved, and where to find the lowest prices right now.

We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today. Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...

General good rule of thumb, don't repost "news" from breaking events from non-reporters that fail to include links.

City councilors are exploring a controversial approach to addressing residential and retail vacancies. Councilors hope a fee on vacant spaces will make them more accessible. Property owners say it's a bad idea and will further drive away investment. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

More journalism job openings at OPB -- share far/wide: Eastern Oregon Reporter SW Washington Reporter Multimedia Journalist url-media.com/category/cur...

The Portland Design Commission unanimously approved the Lloyd Center Central City Master Plan at its Thursday meeting. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

CE John appears to have begun seeking retail tenants for its mixed-use development on NW 23rd and Marshall. The project has filed for a building permit and plans to bring housing and retail.

Important story from my colleague, Malia Spencer: Business at Su Casa was down 40% last year as customers stayed away amid amped-up immigration enforcement across the metro. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Mother Foucault's Bookshop announced it purchased its Central Eastside building at the end of January for $1.6M. Owner Craig Florence told me last July that buying the building protected the business from increasing rent costs and expand its programming. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Another national retailer is opening a location in Portland. BAGGU posted a job listing for a full-time store manager for a brick-and-mortar location in the Portland area. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

CVS Pharmacy will close its downtown #Portland location on March 5. It was one of the only national retailers left in downtown after Target closed in 2023. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Lake Oswego City Council tomorrow will consider rezoning a portion of the Kruse Way Business Park from office to allow high-density residential. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Market of Choice will acquire a Basics Market location in the #Hillsdale neighborhood. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

ChefStable selected as operator for the future food cart pod and bar across from the Convention Center. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new... The Lloyd District gets a lots of visitors, but has very little of what makes Portland Portland. This is a great way to start changing that.

Amanda Gorman wrote this poem for Renee Good and that’s it for me tonight.

This video of what appears to be the wife of the woman who was shot and killed by ICE today, taken immediately after the shooting, is one of the most horrifying things I've seen in a while. I'm speechless. I hope this woman is safe right now. www.advocate.com/news/minneso...

i’ve been waiting on this piece from CJR for months. i was shouting as i read this bc it was *that* good!

One of the most lopsided results you'll ever see in a poll, from our weekend Washington Post poll www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

Jeff Swickard has tapped Kidder Mathews to lead leasing efforts at Big Pink. Swickard is also exploring early concepts to modernize the building from curated retail and restaurant options to a "hospitality-inspired" interior experience. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

NUNM will purchase the two-building office complex with an investment partner for $13.8M, per court records. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

The irony of the current public health regime trying to falsely link childhood vaccines to autoimmune disorders is that they are attacking research that acknowledges gender...when autoimmune disorders primarily impact women.

Can't a Texas girl listen to Buddy Holly in peace anymore????

This is the best thing I've ever seen

This is so incredible. You have to see the photos. These workers held the line for THREE YEARS www.publicsource.org/post-gazette...

The North Portland Red House site will soon become 30 affordable apartments. Self Enhancement Inc. acquired the site in 2021 via a land donation. The nonprofit has spent the last few years planning how to best redevelop the site. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

Another player has submitted plans to redevelop Centennial Mills. A Vancouver developer wants to turn one of the existing buildings into a nightclub. The proposal comes a month after design commission approved plans for the site to become a mixed-use development. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

The 1803 Fund will invest $70 million in real estate as part of its vision for the #Albina neighborhood. The announcement comes about a month after the fun purchased the riverside Louis Dreyfus grain terminal. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

"The following morning, less than 24 hours after the board received the letter, Le Coz and her deputy editor fired one of the reporters who’d signed it." This article is a must read. From @andrewdeck.bsky.social for @niemanlab.org: www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...

A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi. I hired and worked with Jamal for a year. www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...

Democrat Adelita Grijalva, the key 218th vote for a petition to force a House vote on the Epstein files, has finally been sworn in to Congress

I'm one of the four fired employees. I was a writer & producer at Bon Appétit for nearly five years, during which I helped organize our union and sat on our bargaining committee. I am, to my knowledge, the only trans woman in our union and the only trans woman on editorial who doesn't work at Them

The House hasn't been in session for 45 days.

In response to the looming SNAP crisis, Stumptown Savings is offering free Savers Club memberships to anyone who needs one. Here’s the story behind this decision, and how we can face this moment together.

NEW: The leader of the project to replace the I-5 bridge connecting Oregon and Washington will leave his post at the end of the year. His departure comes at a time when federal funding for the $6B project is still in limbo. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is continuing to work on the entitlement process for its Lloyd Center redevelopment plan. Investors on an earnings call this morning said the entitlement process should wrap up in the first half of 2026.

Who's solving the Louvre robbery? Right answers only.

My god. “Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”

THERE ARE NO COMPETING NARRATIVES. PORTLAND IS SAFE, CRIME IS DOWN. THAT IS A FACT. ANY OTHER "NARRATIVES" SHOULD BE DESCRIBED AS WHAT THEY ARE: LIES.

🚨 @streetroots.bsky.social is pushing to complete an emergency fundraising effort. And while it won’t shut down if the funding is not met by Tuesday, it will complicate how the nonprofit fundraises for the rest of the year. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

The City of #Portland said the South Waterfront ICE facility violated its land use agreement by holding detainees longer than allowed and boarding up building windows. The city said the facility has violated its agreement over a dozen times in a 10-month period. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

"It should also be noted that 'transgender ideology' is a term coined for and used in anti-trans political messaging to falsely equate identity with politics, which is a way to frame transgender identity as a political choice rather than an innate identity." www.transjournalists.org/tja-urges-ca...

Six-year mystery of missing woman in Philippines ends with guilty plea in Oregon @oregonian.com www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/0...

70 years ago, on this date, Emmett Till was kidnapped and brutally murdered by white men. His family, including his cousin who was with him at the time, is repeating the train ride he took from Chicago to Mississippi in 1955 to mark the anniversary

What I want to know is how will Gannett/editors know the reporter used AI? Will the reporter have to disclose how much of the article is AI? Will the LLM generate a report on how much it was used each week? I have so many questions about how this would work.

Plans to redevelop the Centennial Mills site appear to be moving forward with a design review hearing scheduled for mid-September. Redevelopment of the site would include three mixed-use buildings and an extension of the riverfront greenway trail. www.bizjournals.com/portland/new...

I remember my first day of second grade in Texas after moving back from Arizona and getting SCREAMED at by my teacher for not knowing the Texas pledge.