Bradley W. Parks
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Journalist and weekday writer of OPB's First Look newsletter. Faster than your average hobby jogger.
Plans for Lloyd Center (which don't include an ice rink) meet a chilly reception. Landmark Oregon Supreme Court ruling attempts to tackle public defense crisis. Westminster's winning dog handled by a Brush Prairie resident. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: The future of Lloyd Center
New owners offer a glimpse of their plans for the former shopping mall and its historic ice rink. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/06/lloyd-center-plan-ice-rink-first-look/
3 days ago
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Yemeni family shares account of broken window, tear gas in their home near Portland ICE building. Oregon's snowpack is historically low. The forgotten Pinnacles of Crater Lake National Park. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Broken window rattles family near Portland ICE building
People who live near the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland are upset with tear gas and other munitions being deployed in their neighborhood. Here's your First Look at Thursday's...
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/05/tear-gas-broken-window-portland-first-look/
4 days ago
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So grateful for the sustaining support of OPB members every day, but especially days like today (see: Skanner closing; see also: Bezos gutting the Washington Post newsroom). If you give to OPB during our drive, thank you and tell 'em
@opbkmhdcreators.bsky.social
sent ya.
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4 days ago
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Canby gas explosion updates. Judge limits federal agents' use of tear gas, projectiles and other crowd control munitions at Portland ICE building. Eugene mayor speaks on protests in town. Blazers lose. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Canby explosion forces evacuations, school closures
A gas explosion at a nearby business Tuesday forced evacuations in Canby and closed two schools. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/04/canby-gas-explosion-first-look/
5 days ago
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How energy efficiency upgrades are inching Oregon closer to its climate goals. Security footage shows Portland Border Patrol shooting from a distance. Washington voters should mail ballots today. Fil's Furcast. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: A quiet solution to Oregon’s energy crisis
How small improvements made by homeowners, schools, businesses and more have accounted for enormous energy savings over time. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/03/energy-efficiency-oregon-first-look/
6 days ago
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Oregon's short legislative session starts today. A court hearing is set regarding federal officers' use of chemical munitions on demonstrators outside the Portland ICE building. Blazers lose, but Deni's an All-Star. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Short session, long to-do list in Oregon
Oregon lawmakers convene for short session, plus recapping weekend protests in Portland. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/02/opbs-first-look-short-session-long-to-do-list-in-oregon/
7 days ago
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General strike today. Federal regulators approve a gold mine in Oregon. Portland State is moving forward with a downsizing plan. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Nationwide general strike draws Oregon students, businesses
Students and business owners explain if, why and how they're participating in a nationwide general strike Friday. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/30/nationwide-general-strike-oregon-first-look/
10 days ago
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Court filing confirms ICE interest in a Newport detention facility. FBI finds video of Portland Border Patrol shooting after previously saying it couldn't find any. Census data shows PNW housing is expensive. Bear poop beer. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: ICE confirms interest in Newport in court filing
An agency official's statements in court filings confirm ICE's interest in building a detention facility on the Oregon Coast, though it has since paused its plans. Here's your First Look at Thursday's...
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/29/ice-newport-oregon-first-look/
11 days ago
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Harney County's water crisis and crisis of confidence. Health care workers build a memorial for Alex Pretti at the Portland VA. Washington's booming, Oregon isn't. Library news in Clark County and Deschutes County. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Harney County’s water crisis
Harney County is facing a groundwater crisis, and many residents are displeased with state regulators’ plan to fix it. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/28/harney-county-groundwater-first-look/
12 days ago
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Washington responds to OPB/ProPublica reporting on renewable energy. Shooting death of a nurse in Minnesota by federal agents draws condemnation in the Northwest. Climber dies after a fall on Mount Hood. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Speeding up renewable energy growth in Washington
Washington is trying to bring more renewable energy projects online following reporting from OPB and ProPublica. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/26/renewable-energy-washington-first-look/
14 days ago
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Ballots go out today in Southwest Washington's upcoming special election. Oregon's snowpack is the lowest it's been since the '80s. Blazers win. Beavers win. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Special election in Southwest Washington
Ballots are set to go out today for an upcoming special election in Southwest Washington that could have implications for public schools. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/23/special-election-schools-southwest-washington-first-look/
17 days ago
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The Portland Fire have a schedule but no players. Oregon legislative leaders want to move a gas tax vote to May. Elk in Oregon are resisting a fast-moving, deadly disease. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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Portland Fire to tip off May 9. Who’ll be on the team is a big unknown
The WNBA and the players union are still in contract negotiations, delaying the critical expansion draft for the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/22/portland-fire-first-contract-negotiation/
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Talk about stepping up for a community! Univision left Portland in late 2024. Antonio decided to fill the void with his own daily Spanish-language newscast. It’s all him, and he’s worked his ass off on this project for a year now.
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Former Univision anchor keeps Spanish-speaking Oregonians informed with DIY newscast
Antonio Sánchez launched "Noticias Noroeste" on Inauguration Day in 2025. The daily Spanish newscast on YouTube has evolved into a source of news during a time of great fear and upheaval for Oregon’s ...
https://opb.org/article/2026/01/21/noticias-noroeste-spanish-broadcast-portland/
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Many warnings, few citations and no convictions in the first couple months of Portland's camping ban, records show. A potential Northwest Oscar nom. Plus, a DIY newscast has taken off among Spanish-speaking Oregonians. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Portland camping ban progress report
Two months of enforcement of Portland's camping ban have led to many warnings, few citations and no convictions, records show. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/21/portland-camping-ban-first-look/
19 days ago
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Northwest residents reflect on President Trump's first year back in office. Kotek seeks policy recommendations for data centers. Marion County governments want to pause Detroit Lake drawdown. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Trump’s second first year
OPB spoke with 20 people from cities, small towns and rural areas in Oregon and Washington about the president's first year back in office. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/20/trump-inauguration-anniversary-first-look/
20 days ago
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A well-using resident in 2021: "Is there any protection built into this contemplated scenario to protect me if you start pulling those kind of volumes down there and my pump goes dry? I can’t fight Google. I don’t have the kind of dollars to get into a contest with them."
www.opb.org/article/2021...
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24 days ago
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The Dalles says it needs more water and that it's not for Google. Grand jury indicts Luis Nino-Moncada. Gov. Tina Kotek hires Tim Knopp. Portland Public Schools makes a Jefferson decision. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: The Dalles’ quest for more water
City officials say it's not for Google, even as the tech giant's footprint in town grows. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/15/the-dalles-water-reservoir-google-first-look/
25 days ago
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Mixed results so far for a program aiming to fill vacant storefronts in Portland's Old Town. Federal wheat bailout could be weak. How Portland taxes have grown. Blazers and Ducks both blown out. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Filling vacant storefronts in Portland’s Old Town
Why businesses with the No Vacancy project in Portland have struggled to open their doors. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/14/vacant-storefront-portland-old-town-first-look/
26 days ago
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Portland officer reassigned after video appears to show him agreeing with federal officers' tactics in fatal Minnesota shooting. DEQ yet to disclose scope of 2025 data breach. Washington Legislature starts today. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Portland police officer reassigned, protests continue
A Portland police officer has been reassigned from protest duties after videos posted online appear to show him agreeing with tactics used by federal officers who fatally shot a woman in Minnesota. He...
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/12/portland-police-officer-reassigned-first-look/
28 days ago
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Border Patrol shoots and wounds two people in an East Portland hospital parking lot, sparking protests in the city. Today's newsletter starts with what we know so far and what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: Border Patrol shoots 2 people in Portland
U.S. Border Patrol shot and wounded two people in Portland yesterday afternoon, police said, sparking protests around the city overnight. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/09/border-patrol-shooting-portland-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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Oregon responds to Minneapolis shooting. Kotek wants to scrap the transportation bill she helped pass. Portland City Council fails to choose a council president. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
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OPB’s First Look: Oregon responds to Minnesota shooting
The killing of a U.S. citizen by an ICE agent in Minnesota has sparked outrage in Oregon. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/08/minneapolis-shooting-ice-oregon-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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National Guard demobilizes. Fatal helicopter crash in Arizona ignites criticism of extreme slacklining. Oregon public universities are nearing a financial breaking point. The history of Chinese cowboys in Oregon. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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OPB’s First Look: National Guard goes home
The U.S. Northern Command demobilized National Guard soldiers in Oregon, California and Illinois Tuesday — months after President Trump called them into federal service. Here's your First Look at Wedn...
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/07/national-guard-oregon-california-illinois-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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How Harney County has moved on 10 years since the Malheur refuge takeover. Possible changes to Motor Voter. Transportation funding referendum leaves transit agencies in the lurch. Ducks win. Good news from 2025. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2026...
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10 years after the Malheur occupation, Harney County is moving on
In the decade that’s passed, many people in this deep red corner of Oregon remember the occupation as an exploitation. And ultimately, a movement that failed to take root.
https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/02/malheur-occupation-anniversary-southeast-oregon-harney-county/
about 1 month ago
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A court-ordered disinterment in Portland raises questions about the business of burial plots. New laws for Washington in 2026. Possible freezing rain. Top stories of 2025. Paddle the Klamath Canoe Trail. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: A burial is undone
What a court-ordered disinterment in Portland says about the business of burial plots. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/31/skyline-cemetery-disinterment-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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Oregon's got a host of new laws kicking in Jan. 1. Portland suburbs see big population growth. OPB photographers share their most memorable photos from the year. Blazers win. Ducks WBB loses a heartbreaker. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: New year, new laws
Dozens of new laws passed by the Oregon Legislature are set to kick in New Year’s Day. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/30/new-laws-oregon-2026-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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Beaverton celebrates Kwanzaa. OHSU leads a review of cannabis and chronic pain. What Mongolian scientists are learning from Klamath dams. A banner year for sea star research. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Beaverton’s growing Kwanzaa tradition
Beaverton’s annual Kwanzaa celebration is marking its fifth year — and it’s grown tremendously in that time. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/29/beaverton-kwanzaa-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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Oregon expects to see lots of job growth in health care over the next decade. Christmas trees become salmon habitat. HHS declares public health emergency over Washington flooding. Jell-O show in Bend. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Where Oregon expects job growth
A snapshot of the state's near-term economic future. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/26/oregon-job-growth-health-care-first-look/
about 1 month ago
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Forecast backs off most severe winds, but gusty conditions still expected today. Underground mutual aid group gets essentials to Washington County immigrant families afraid to leave home. Astoria sunset. Blazers lose. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: A windy Christmas (Eve)
A windstorm coming up from California is expected to create gusty conditions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/24/wind-oregon-washington-weather-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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It could be a windy Christmas Eve in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The OregonSaves retirement program shows early signs of success. Portland traffic deaths decline. Blazers lose a sweaty one. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Damaging winds could cause trouble Christmas Eve
A possible windstorm on Christmas Eve could continue the trend of extreme weather in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/23/windstorm-forecast-oregon-washington-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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People detained by immigration officers are traveling farther and more frequently under President Trump. There's a new pest in town, and it's threatening Oregon oak trees. Portland gallery celebrates 50 years of photography. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Dizzying travel for detained people
People detained by federal immigration officers in the Northwest are traveling farther and more frequently under President Trump. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/22/detained-people-travel-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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Rising waters cause road closures and evacuation notices in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Portland families say loss of a school language program has left them worse off. Turmoil in Bandon and Lake O schools. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Portland families lament loss of language service
The program helped students and families who speak primary languages other than English navigate the Portland Public Schools system. It was recently eliminated. Here's your First Look at Friday's news...
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/19/language-access-services-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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West Linn-Wilsonville finds out the hard way how not to close a school. Heavy rain and high winds continue in western Oregon and Southwest Washington. Pendleton cracks down on vacant buildings. Here's what we're following in
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: How not to close a school
There’s rarely an easy way to close a school. The West Linn-Wilsonville School District is learning that lesson the hard way. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/18/west-linn-wilsonville-school-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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More heavy rain on tap for western Oregon and Washington. Five people detained in a Woodburn immigration raid have been released. The penny shortage comes for Clark County. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Oregon’s chaotic forecast
Extreme weather is setting in for parts of Oregon and Washington with heavy rain and high winds in the forecast. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/12/17/oregon-weather-forecast-rain-first-look/
about 2 months ago
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Where things stand two months since Trump ordered troops to Portland. PSU plans to take down two historic buildings. Ken Burns joins "Think Out Loud." And UW scientists try to detect dark matter. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: 2 months since Trump ordered troops to Portland
Where things stand with the president’s attempt to send the National Guard to Portland. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/28/trump-national-guard-troops-portland-first-look/
2 months ago
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A volunteer kitchen cooks meals with donated foods and funds for delivery to families in Portland. A defense contractor tries to gobble up hotel rooms on the Oregon Coast. What Oregonians are learning from a dead whale. Here's what we're following on
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today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Cooking up a hunger solution in Portland
A small-scale solution to a big hunger problem takes shape in a Portland kitchen. Here's your First Look at Wednesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/26/hunger-solution-portland-oregon-first-look/
2 months ago
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OPB's First Look: union made. ✊
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3 months ago
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A judge rules the Coast Guard must return a rescue helicopter to Newport. The pipeline providing most of the Pacific Northwest's fuel is still shut down. Billups pleads not guilty. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Newport chopper update, plus a pipeline problem
A federal judge has ruled the U.S. Coast Guard must return a rescue helicopter to Newport. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/25/newport-coast-guard-helicopter-first-look/
3 months ago
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A missing Coast Guard helicopter and a rumored immigration detention center cause concern on the Oregon Coast. Chauncey Billups goes to court. PSU researchers home in on microplastics. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Missing helicopter, ICE rumors roil Newport
The removal of a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter and rumors that an immigration detention center could take its place have caused concern on the Oregon Coast. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/24/newport-coast-guard-helicopter-ice-facility-first-look/
3 months ago
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Layoffs and service cuts at TriMet. A possible compromise at C-TRAN. The Mark Rothko Pavilion opens at Portland Art Museum. An election mapping controversy of another variety in Deschutes County. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: A tale of 2 transit agencies
OPB’s Lillian Karabaic and Erik Neumann report on the state of public transportation on both sides of the Columbia River. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/21/public-transit-trimet-ctran-first-look/
3 months ago
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Signs of progress for Oregon public schools. Some Oregon National Guard troops remain federalized after court order. Why do sharks love Willapa Bay? Blazers lose another heartbreaker. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Signs of progress in Oregon schools
New data is out today showing attendance, progress toward graduation, teacher retention and other metrics for Oregon schools. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/20/oregon-schools-progress-first-look/
3 months ago
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Checking in on the social safety net and SNAP, one of its signature programs, in Oregon. Is it time for Oregon vintners to rethink their reliance on pinot noir? A geologic tour of the Columbia River Gorge. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: The state of SNAP
New restrictions and the targeting of food stamps during the government shutdown suggest the program may be under threat. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/18/snap-benefits-oregon-first-look/
3 months ago
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Kotek convenes group to advise on Medicaid cuts from behind closed doors. Trump tries to keep control of Oregon National Guard troops. Washington goalball players gear up for a national competition. Thorns lose. Blazers lose. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Oregon readies for Medicaid cuts in private
A group of financial stakeholders has been meeting privately to plan for looming cuts to Oregon’s Medicaid program. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/17/medicaid-work-group-kotek-first-look/
3 months ago
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ICE activity spikes in Oregon. The public defense crisis eases slightly. Corvallis considers closing two schools. Portland floats using climate dollars to hire police officers. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: ICE activity spikes in Oregon
Data shows a dramatic increase in immigration detentions in Oregon last month. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/14/ice-arrest-data-oregon-first-look/
3 months ago
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Shutdown ends. Newport expresses unease over possible ICE facility. Vancouver picks a new flag. Seattle picks a new mayor. Blazers win. OPB premieres a new doc on descending the undammed Klamath River. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Government shutdown ends
The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history is over. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/13/shutdown-over-layoffs-snap-first-look/
3 months ago
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Northwest senators reject deal to end shutdown in procedural vote. Oregon comes up short on a major education goal. Imagining a car-free future. Thorns win. Timbers lose. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: A step toward ending the shutdown
Congress last night inched closer to a deal to end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. Here's your First Look at Monday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/10/senate-shutdown-democrats-oregon-washington-first-look/
3 months ago
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Kamala Harris visits Portland. Notable Republicans lose elections in Southwest Washington. Grand Ronde Tribes search for a missing artifact. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Kamala Harris visits Portland
During her book talk, the former vice president briefly criticized President Trump for his attempts to deploy the National Guard to Portland. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/06/kamala-harris-portland-first-look/
3 months ago
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It's the last day in the trial over Trump's troop deployment to Portland. Bend paid its equity director a lot of money to resign even though he'd already quit. Plus, the 50th anniversary of Portland-filmed "Deafula." Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: National Guard trial comes to a close
A federal trial over whether President Trump can legally deploy the National Guard to Portland is set to wrap up today. Here's your First Look at Friday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/31/national-guard-trial-trump-portland-first-look/
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Oregon and Washington send money to food banks as the SNAP cutoff looms. A revelatory start to the National Guard trial. A Happy Valley man paddles a giant pumpkin again. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Filling the SNAP gap
Oregon and Washington are sending money to food banks as the federal government cuts off food assistance during the government shutdown. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/30/snap-food-bank-oregon-washington-first-look/
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With SNAP benefits for 750,000 Oregonians at risk, here's how we can help each other — starting with free Savers Club memberships to those in need and the best grocery deals across Portland.
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An Urgent SNAP Crisis Looms — Plus This Week's Must-Have Grocery Deals
With SNAP benefits for 750,000 Oregonians at risk, here's how we can help each other — starting with free Savers Club memberships to those in need and the best grocery deals across Portland.
https://stumptownsavings.com/p/portland-oregon-grocery-deals-october-28-november-4-2025
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Christine Drazan makes her 2026 gubernatorial gambit. Meanwhile, what's on the ballot in next week's off-year election? A permanent memorial for Barry Washington Jr. is unveiled in Bend. Blazers win. Here's what we're following on
@opb.org
today:
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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OPB’s First Look: Oregon inches closer to a gubernatorial rematch
Republican Christine Drazan's announcement that she's running for governor sets up a likely rematch with Democrat Tina Kotek. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/28/christine-drazan-tina-kotek-first-look/
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