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Trinity K. Bonet is making five appearances at Portland’s Pride events this weekend, starting tonight with a Cowfolk Carter Party at Dixie Tavern.

After another session in which some lawmakers tried again—and failed again—to raise the $1 million threshold at which Oregon’s estate tax kicks in, state Rep. Kevin Mannix has filed a ballot initiative to do away with the tax completely.

Damian Lillard is coming home.

The lender to the Dossier Hotel has filed for judicial foreclosure on the property, seeking $68 million in unpaid principal and interest, another sign that downtown Portland’s struggling economy and real estate market have yet to hit bottom.

SNAP!, the monthly ��90s and ’00s dance party at Holocene, is turning 18 years old. And even though she’s a legal adult, that doesn’t mean the nostalgia fest is growing up. Staying stuck in time is the whole point.

The mood is often collegial—even sweet—between Portland City Councilors who are DSA members and councilors who think some DSA aspirations would make the city a national laughingstock.

1999 was a watershed year in cinema, yielding a magnificent lineup of hit releases that celebrated the art form’s century of progress. It also established the new millennium’s boldest new voices.

Another 200 nurses at Legacy Health hospitals in Oregon and Washington voted to join the Oregon Nurses Association last week, pushing the union’s representation to a new high in the hospital system.

As a frequent collaborator and tour mate with Michael Hurley, Jolie Holland knows his music well, and she and guitarist Max Knouse are gearing up to release Wolf Dispatch, an EP of Hurley songs, on July 18.

Portland Parks & Recreation Director Adena Long has resigned from her position after she was placed on administrative leave last month.

Few lawmakers played a bigger role in the drama around the transportation bill than state Rep. Kevin Mannix, one of the most wily and experienced elected officials in Oregon politics over the past four decades.

Glass talk is sexy. For starters, the furnace is called a glory hole. There’s a long rod. You hold it by the shaft. Push and pull back and forth. And, of course, you blow.

“But I know this: There are going to be fireworks.”

Might we suggest attending the completely free and incredibly jazzy Cathedral Park Jazz Festival?

In 2023, the last year for which the feds have published data, 33.6% of Oregonians were on Medicaid—well above the 27.7% median for all states. Therefore the cuts will fall disproportionately hard on Oregon.

The Silver State is a recently released crime thriller from Gabriel Urza, a former public defender and professor at PSU. He’s in conversation with Willy Vlautin at Powell’s City of Books tonight. Before you go, read an excerpt from the novel.

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Portland’s agenda and discourse is largely being driven by a cohesive bloc of leftists on the council—and at its heart are the socialists.

Who’s crazy enough to buy an apartment building in Portland, where renter protections are among the toughest in the nation and many city councilors are skeptical about capitalism?. Warren Buffett, the billionaire Oracle of Omaha, that’s who.