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Program supporting small business owners receives $15K grant: ‘Help those looking for a path to entrepreneurship’

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A $15,000 grant will help Hacienda CDC’s Empresarios Program expand services for Latino, BIPOC and low-income entrepreneurs in Portland. PORTLAND, Ore. — A...

Nike co-founder Phil Knight gives $3M to Republican PAC

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Knight, who is Oregon's wealthiest resident, made donations to the PAC during past elections, but this is his first for the 2026 cycle and...

Nursing programs excluded from ‘professional degree’ status under new federal loan rules. Here’s what would change

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The proposed changes would lower federal loan limits for graduate nursing students and has sparked widespread backlash from nursing organizations. WASHINGTON — The...

How Oregon agencies use AI to help workers navigate complex Medicaid, SNAP rules

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Every Oregon state worker has AI tools, but what about your data? The chief privacy officer shares how the state is tackling privacy concerns....

Paris Theater reopens with cabaret shows and hopes of reviving Old Town Portland

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The long-vacant venue gets new life as Can Can Paris Theater's immersive dinner-and-a-show experience opens its doors. PORTLAND, Ore. — After sitting dark...

State officials delay start of Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season until at least Dec. 16

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Oregon delayed the commercial Dungeness crab season to at least Dec. 16, as Washington crabs need more time to meet meat fill standards, state...

Portland looks to regain control of performing arts venues despite budget concerns

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The five performing arts venues, though owned by the city, have been operated by Metro since the 1980s. PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland...

Columbia Sportswear designs new Team USA Curling uniforms for 2026 Winter Olympics, with a few Easter eggs

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The Portland-based brand unveils outdoor-inspired Olympic uniforms, athlete-exclusive parkas and replica gear fans can start buying before the Winter Games. BEAVERTON, Ore. —...

DoorDash notifies users of data breach

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The unauthorized access was shut down quickly, and there’s no evidence so far that the information has been misused for fraud or identity theft,...

PacifiCorp will settle with more than 1,400 plaintiffs in 2020 Labor Day wildfires

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PacifiCorp announced a $150 million settlement with more than 1,400 plaintiffs, most part of a sprawling class-action lawsuit against the utility company. PORTLAND,...

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