This time of year, we're inundated by MONEY REQUESTS from people we like, groups we consider noble, asshats who don't ...

Since its rollout in 2021, Metro’s Supportive Housing Services tax has raked in nearly $912 million to help prevent evictions ...

Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) officials say after years of planning amid financial and political uncertainty, ...

I’m regularly asked two questions, almost daily, since I started a year ago,” said Portland Police Chief Bob Day at a press ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Lovers of local drag have likely heard that our city's bedazzled micromanager, Sue from Corporate will soon leave Portland ...

Don't like someone's hairstyle? You don't have to like it. You also don't have to say anything. Don't like someone's earrings? You don't have to like it. You also don't have to say anything. You see, ...

A former Portland Fire & Rescue executive who ran for a seat in Portland’s City Council District 3 has been tapped as Dan ...

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LET'S GO, SMART STUFF! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our ...

This week's Hear in Portland touts two local music events to check out this month—in between all of December's holiday revelry and frantic shopping. We've got a birthday show for an 85-year-old local ...