Portland Oregon

This American City Taxes High-Income Earners the Most: Report

Portland, Oregon, is the least favorable city for high-income individuals with regard to tax rates, while cities such as New York, Honolulu, and San Francisco have the lowest purchasing power ...

June 2, 2023BY Naveen Athrappully
Walmart’s Exodus From Portland Draws Attention to Retail Crime and a Troubled City

Walmart announced in February that it will close its last two stores in the city of Portland, Oregon, ...

March 10, 2023BY Scottie Barnes
Political Parties Pour Money Into Close Oregon Congressional Race

A U.S. House race in a district on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon, is becoming a costly one ...

September 2, 2022BY Dan M. Berger
BLM Supporter Sentenced to 10 Years Prison for Violence During Portland Riots

An Indiana man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for playing a significant part in ...

June 23, 2022BY Naveen Athrappully
Wait Times for 911 Calls in Portland ‘Horrible’ Amid Staff Shortages, Efforts to Defund Police

Residents of Portland, Oregon, who call 911 to report emergencies are facing a "dramatic increase" in hold times, ...

September 13, 2021BY Katabella Roberts
2 Men Die in Homebuilt Aircraft Crash in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore.—Two men from Albany, Oregon, were killed when a homebuilt trike aircraft they were in crashed near ...

July 11, 2021BY The Associated Press
Police: 4 People Fatally Shot in Home in Portland, Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore.—Police in Portland, Oregon, said four people were fatally shot over the weekend at a home in ...

June 7, 2021BY The Associated Press
Veterans’ Satisfaction High Following Trump Admin. Reforms: Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Reforming the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs was a key campaign promise of candidate Donald Trump. So how ...

July 15, 2019BY Jan Jekielek