Jim Redden has been a reporter at the Portland Tribune for 20 years.
Multnomah County should be praised for its efforts to keep kids from becoming addicted to any nicotine product.
From pronghorns to pygmy rabbits, Oregon is blessed with an array of incredible wildlife. Unfortunately, nearly 300 species across the state are at heightened risk and need our help, as they face growing threats from habitat loss, invasive sp…
It's time to demand our congressional delegation push hard for this proven solution to childhood poverty.
Around the nation, several states have taken a look at providing compensation for past wrongs.
But only half are ready to give Black residents the kind of monetary compensation offered in some other states.
When specific policies are brought to their attention, many respondents agreed about their negative impact.
The Oregon Legislature has brought the issue of reparations up on more than one occasion.
Columnist: Working with Indigenous people, climate solutions can be more long-lasting and equitable.
At Congress and Legislature, steps should be taken to rein in the power of pharmacy benefit managers.
Reducing gang violence and finding alternative activities for youths would reduce stats even further.
Oregon's U.S. senators should support the bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act of 2022.
She's taken the right positions on guns, reproductive rights and early childhood education.
Beaverton mayor: Then-Speaker Kotek worked with mayors to address the problems of houselessness.
Congressional candidate outlines plans for addressing international trade disruptions.
No city governance structure is guaranteed; Portlanders have a worthy proposal on the November ballot.
Columnist: Voting 'yes' on the measure would begin to correct historic inequities observed by Willamette students.
A group has been formed to welcome the homeless to the Southwest Portland Safe Rest Village.
Writer believes ranked-choice voting in Measure 26-228 on the Nov. 8 ballot will create problems.
The state will benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act, in the form of high-paying, in-demand jobs.
Columnist: The measure likely wouldn't survive a U.S. Supreme Court challenge and also isn't practical.
Political scientists from an array of local colleges and universities agree that the change will benefit Portland.
Proposed Portland charter language would make it difficult for future voters to remove incumbent city commissioners
Columnist: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to support former state Sen. Betsy Johnson.
Portland Community College's president touts a blend of partnerships and new facilities to kick off 2022-23.
Heads of national and state sports organizations warn that trend could be an end to high school sports
Writer: The Interstate Bridge Plan will make congestion worse and will hurt neighborhoods.
Columnist: Treatment services weren't there for her son, but now will be for other families.
Columnist:. Oregonians shouldn't overlook in-person therapy in new world of 'tele-mental health.'
Columnist: Oregon's rural counties have suffered under decades of forest mismanagement.
Ask Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley to support the Kids Online Safety Act, so we can halt anonymous bullying.
Columnist: We predict the weather and traffic woes, right? So why not guns discharged and people injured?
Fear of public violence is hobbling the Justice Department's reactions to the former president's actions.
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