Jane Kim became an unexpected internet celebrity when her son started filming her reactions when they went out to eat. Now, under the handle "The Korean Mama", Jane and her son Ed are bringing joy to more than a million followers on social media platforms like TikTok, YouTube and Instagram.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Patagonia made headlines in 2022 when its founders said company profits would go to fighting climate change. They followed a model pioneered in the U.S. by an Oregon produce distributor, and the approach is offering independent business owners a new way to preserve companies.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland Public Schools wants to renew a local tax that already helps pay for hundreds of teachers. Bend-La Pine wants to start a new levy that would offset substantial budget cuts. But in Salem-Keizer, option levies aren’t really an option at all.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Your leadership with family and friends can make more of a difference than you might think.

State Senate candidates promise to balance conservative principles with pragmatic bipartisanshipBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

A conversation with Seattle writer Geraldine DeRuiter on her new book "If You Can't Take the Heat: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury".By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Oregon farmers grapple with changes to confined feeding operation rulesBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland Methodists join together to celebrate the repeal of anti-LGBTQ+ rulesBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland fans of women’s basketball are celebrating the start of the WNBA season Tuesday, even though the city has yet to secure a team. Still, Portland has cemented itself as a women’s basketball hub.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Making 3-D maps to preserve Oregon's heritage buildingsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Candidates running for Secretary of StateBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Cathy Wood Wyrick helped organize the anti-Vietnam War protests at Portland State University in 1970. She compares that action to the recent pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

The starting point of leadership is self-leadership. And for many of us, it is the hardest person to lead.

Mike Schmidt faces Nathan Vasquez in a race that’s become much more than a contest to manage the district attorney’s office.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Candidates for 5th congressional district.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

In demonstrating against the war in Gaza, student protesters are using the longtime tactic of demanding schools cut financial ties to companies they deem harmfulBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Eugene author uses run across Oregon to explore the complicated experience of griefBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

When Eugene trail runner Emily Halnon’s mother died of cancer, she wanted to honor her with something big. In 2020, Halnon set the overall speed record for the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail. Halnon's new book 'To the Gorge', explores how she celebrates her mom's life through running.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Police made 12 arrests and are pursuing more. There’s no timeline for opening or damage estimates yet for Portland State University’s library.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Leadership is the fifth section in our "Christ-centered, Spirit-filled, healthy strategic leaders" series.

They don’t disagree on much — so congressional candidates Eddy Morales, Susheela Jayapal and Maxine Dexter are selling voters on experience.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Former Portland Timbers star Diego Valeri led his team to win the 2015 MLS Cup and was ultimately named the league's MVP in 2017. Valeri now covers matches as a studio analyst for the Spanish broadcasts on MLS Season Pass. Valeri weighs in on his role off the field, and what the future of Major League Soccer might look like in North America.…

Biden moves to reclassify cannabisBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Oregonians are being asked to create more defensible space around their homes, with vegetation modified in that space to reduce wildfire threat and help firefighters defend the house.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

School officials say they’ve given Portland police the authority to clear the library at some point.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Preparing for wildfire season with defensible spacesBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Emails released Friday confirm that senior members of the governor’s team had questioned Aimee Kotek Wilson’s expanding role.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Native youth have the highest suicide rate of any demographic in the country and need solutions that address their unique needs.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

On a Portland sidestreet, there's a window just above street level - the window of poet Anis Mojgani's studio. The humble space belies the exalted title he's held for the past four years: Oregon poet laureate. The Evergreen's Jenn Chávez visited his studio to ask him what it's like to be a poet and to serve as the state's poet laureate, for the lat…

Warm Springs members establish an indigenous crisis lineBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Records obtained by OPB offer new insight about Elias Huizar’s past and the events that led to his ex-wife’s death and the death of his 17-year-old girlfriend.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

On Thursday night, a small group of protesters set up tents and barricades in the South Park Blocks in Portland. The encampment was in support of Palestinians in Gaza and in protest of Portland State University’s ties with companies that have contracts with Israel. By midday Friday, the University announced it will temporarily pause accepting gifts…

Both men’s and women’s rugby clubs of Western Oregon University have qualified for the Rugby 7s Collegiate National Championships which take place this week in Maryland. This is the first time both teams qualified in the same year and the first time Western’s women’s team has made it to the national championships.…

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Measure 110 is history, but one Eastern Oregon recovery group soldiers onBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

For more than 50 years, Earth Day has been used by environmental advocates to raise awareness and support sustainability and environmental protection.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland's pet grief support group is still going strongBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland has become a popular destination for musicians who made their names in other cities or music scenes. A new addition to that list is Freedy Johnston.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Last month, Portland Public Schools, Multnomah County and a nonprofit organization running an afterschool program were sued on behalf of an elementary schooler. The allegation from a female student and her family involves sexual harassment and unwanted touching by classmates and other children. The traumatic events occurred two years ago, when the …

Portland’s ongoing attempt to regulate homeless camps on public property hit another snag this week. Now, two of the top candidates for mayor are on opposite sides of the divisive issue.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Multnomah County and American Medical Response have been at an impasse for about a year over a shortage of paramedics and ambulances arriving late to the scenes of life-threatening emergencies. The county and AMR enter a second mediation session this week.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

Reaching out and touching others can be life-changing for them.

States across the country have attempted to tamp down gun violence by placing restrictions on firearms. But a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has roiled lower courts.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Author Interview Sasha LaPointeBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

The city of Portland could sell the RedTail Golf Center to the Portland Diamond Project, who want to bring an MLB team to Oregon. But the city's Golf Advisory Committee says doing so would make the golf system financially unstable.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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God invites us to touch heaven and change earth on behalf of those we care about.

What's keeping Portland's Clinton Triangle from successsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

Future high school teachers spent an afternoon exploring the area around Tubman Middle School in Portland as part of a place-based lesson on the I-5 expansion.By Oregon Public Broadcasting