Oregon Schools: 990 Hours Annually, Weeks Behind US

Oregon's children are being failed. Our state ranks among the nation's worst for instructional hours, a crisis that demands immediate action.
Oregon’s news scene peeled back — Portland protests, forest fires, and the weirdness that makes the Beaver State so damn interesting.

Oregon's children are being failed. Our state ranks among the nation's worst for instructional hours, a crisis that demands immediate action.

Mt. Bachelor claimed fresh snow "saved" Presidents Day weekend. But extreme winds and thin bases reveal a strategic salvage for business, not a true ski dream.

Amazon's "last-mile" push sparks fierce Oregon battles. Residents' fears of property value hits and who pays for progress ignite urgent fights.

Kotek's veto signal is a calculated spectacle, not a win for transparency. Don't be fooled; this cynical game keeps public business hidden.

Six lives lost to fentanyl in 24 hours isn't just a warning—it's a damning indictment of a system that has utterly failed. Discover the truth behind Deschutes County's crisis.

Oregon's Reproductive Rights Act was just gutted, stripping vital healthcare and financial stability from millions. This isn't about belief; it's about control and cost.

Oregon's reproductive rights haven status just took a direct hit. A judge ruled anti-abortion groups can't be forced to refer for abortion, challenging settled law.

Oregon's star recruit isn't a family legacy. It's a cold, hard transaction driven by college football's money machine. We expose the uncomfortable truth.

After 159 years, Roseburg’s iconic newspaper ends print, sparking fears of a local news blackout and raising urgent questions about small-town journalism’s future.

Rep. Tom Ellis challenges a federal proposal claiming to empower locals—but who truly benefits as Oregon’s public lands face threats to heritage, jobs, and environment?

A Bend doorbell camera caught a flash "almost like daylight," sparking wonder about a possible celestial visitor. What was it?

A "missing" Oregon woman sparked a costly search, but was it a genuine crisis or a self-serving drama? This article exposes the truth.

A man pulled a gun over 86 cents in Bend, sparking outrage. This isn't just news; it's a "goddamn punchline to a very unfunny joke.

Kotek’s Drought Declaration: Too Little, Too Late, and Who Really Pays? Governor Tina Kotek finally declared a drought emergency for Deschutes County. This isn’t foresight; it’s crisis management, long overdue, for a problem everyone in Central Oregon saw coming. The…
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Teachers saw a 9-year-old arrive with bruises and a hollow stare. This trial exposes a system that failed to protect him.

OSP declared a missing woman "safe," but was it a victory or a costly charade? Uncover the truth behind this "self-induced" disappearance.

Amazon's $20.5M settlement for nitrate pollution in Oregon sparks outrage. Is it justice, or just a costly footnote in environmental compromise?

Kotek's drought declaration: too little, too late, or political theater? Unpack the real cost of Oregon's water crisis on farmers & ecosystems.

Portland's mayor admits to broad daylight drug use, but his "solutions" are failing as homelessness skyrockets and the city faces a $169M budget hole.