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Early marijuana sales program in Oregon wins final legislative approval
A limited recreational marijuana sales program would start in Oregon on Oct. 1 under a bill approved by the House Thursday and sent to Gov. Kate Brown for her signature.
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The Fairview Training Center May Have The Darkest History in Oregon - That Oregon Life
The Fairview Training Center was a state-run facility for people with developmental disabilities in Salem, Oregon, and had a very dark history. The unspeakable things that took place at this facility will make the hairs rise on your neck.
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Oregon Becomes Second State To Offer Free Tuition To All Graduating High School Students
Thousands of recent high school graduates in Oregon now have the chance to attend community college without the worry of accumulating loads of debt they may never be able to pay back...
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The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle
An earthquake will destroy a sizable portion of the coastal Northwest. The question is when. By Kathryn Schulz.
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The Pacific Crest Trail in Three Minutes
This video shows the entirety of a Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike from the US/Mexico border to the US/Canada border across 2,660 mi / 4,200 km through California, Oregon, and Washington.
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Reconnecting The Gorge Series 1/6 - From Historic Road to Trail
What will it take to complete the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail from there to The Dalles?
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The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle
When the giant fault line along the Pacific Northwest ruptures, it could be our worst natural disaster ever.
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New NOAA images show El Niño and 'The Blob' in stark relief
The side-by-side images from 1997 and July 2015 by the agency's Environmental Visualization Laboratory show a broad swath of warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures extending from the mid-Pacific at the equator to the coast of South America.
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Oregon's Marijuana Black Market Is Booming
Oregon wants to crush black-market weed sales. But business is smoking.
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Senators and Craft Brewers to hold “Happy Hour Hangout” - Discussion to focus on removing obstacles for craft beverage makers
FOn Monday, July 27, 2015, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) will host a “Happy Hour Hangout” on Google to discuss economic benefits of the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, which would provide tax relief to the nation’s craft brewers, cider makers, vintners, and distillers, streamline a variety of complex regulations, and significantly reduce compliance burdens for America’s craft beverage producers.
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How to Stay Safe When the Big One Comes
You can prepare for the Cascadia earthquake and tsunami, and their aftermath. Here’s how.
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Beekeepers try to keep bees — and livelihoods — from going extinct
Amid a die-off, some beekeepers go to extraordinary, creative lengths to keep their bees thriving. By Leah Sottile.
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School Behind Bars: How College Kids and Incarcerated Youth Benefit From Learning Together
Graduates of an “Inside-Out” program in Oregon say that the experience transformed the way they see the prison system—and themselves. Last winter, Arthur taught the University’s first “Inside-Out” class, which placed PSU students side-by-side with MacLaren inmates—youth from the “inside.”
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Smoke weed, get paid: Marijuana reviewer wanted for The Oregonian
The Oregonian and Oregon Live join the growing number of serious media outlets ramping up their marijuana coverage.
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The drought isn't just a California problem
A rundown of other Western states in the middle of serious dry spells
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77-year-old finishes 500-mile trek on the Pacific Crest Trail
At 77 years old, Carl Lindemaier says he’s in better shape now than he was in his 20s.
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Twenty percent of deputies walk off job after Oregon sheriff allegedly beats handcuffed suspect
Over twenty percent of deputies Klamath County, Oregon recently asked to be put on leave after Sheriff Frank Skrah was accused of punching a handcuffed suspect.
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A giant glob of deadly algae is floating off the West Coast
Here's everything you need to know about it.
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The Cold War
Two ice cream vendors. Seventeen playgrounds. One city. By Daniel Wolman and Julian Smith.
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Pendleton Star Wars woven jacquard blankets
Yes, I'm scrambling around the house hunting down loose change in the vain hopes that I can cobble together $250 before these sell out.
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