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Preschool for All says it will nearly double capacity as Multnomah County pushes toward universal access

After a rocky rollout, Preschool for All is set to expand to 7,460 publicly funded seats in 2026-27 as it works toward universal care...

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic announced as a KOTOR spiritual successor

Over two decades after the release of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II, a new project described as a “spiritual successor” to...

Jonathan Blow has spent the past decade designing 1,400 puzzles for you

For many independent developers, of course, spending nine years on a single game idea is an unthinkable luxury. Financial constraints mean many game ideas...

NW Natural cuts about 30 jobs, citing affordability concerns

Energy utilities have been under pressure to stem rate increases, and slimmer staffing appears to be one way they're approaching the challenge. PORTLAND,...

The Seattle Dentist Who Doubles as the Tooth Fairy

Dr. Purva Merchant in Seattle Kids Dentistry’s Elliott Avenue office at the base of Queen Anne. When Dr. Purva Merchant...

This Lombard Bar Opening Keeps Things Lovably Divey

North Lombard isn’t as flashy as some of Portland’s other main drags, but it is home to many of the city’s most venerable dive...

Bipartisan bill would help Oregon organic farmers modernize, expand businesses

Rep. Andrea Salinas co-sponsored a bill to help Oregon organic farmers increase capacity and meet growing demand through permanent federal grant program. WASHINGTON...

NASA just lost contact with a Mars orbiter, and will soon lose another one

Technicians work on the MAVEN spacecraft at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of its launch in...

After years of resisting it, SpaceX now plans to go public. Why?

But if Musk’s rationale for keeping SpaceX private was to protect the Mars dream, is he abandoning this long-standing aim? Not necessarily. It’s likely...

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