Dear Annie: How can I convince my 20-something son to spend more time with his autistic cousin?
Dear Annie: My sister expects me to make my son, and his friends, spend time with her son. Our sons are in their early 20s ...
2 teens accused in murder of Portland man who allegedly tried to stop purse-snatching
Two teenagers are in custody for allegedly killing a man who tried to stop a purse-snatching in a Fred Meyer parking lot Jan.
Lawmakers consider bill that would pause new PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds
Golden and Pham have both backed recent legislation to move the Treasury away from fossil fuel investments, including the ...
Health officials say Eugene medical chain, two Oregon insurers unreasonably raised costs
The Oregon Health Authority on Wednesday flagged three organizations for overshooting this limit between 2021 and 2022 without justifying the increase. They include Eugene-based Oregon Medical Group ...
Searing city report recommends denial of PGE’s Forest Park transmission proposal
A Portland General Electric proposal to upgrade existing transmission lines in Forest Park would cut down too many trees, harm local efforts to combat climate change and fails to adequately consider ...
Yeti’s new pour-over coffee maker is awesome and only costs $30; here’s why we like it
Made from stainless steel with double-wall insulation, the Pour Over is designed to work with V60 filters and fits on most Yeti Rambler drinkware.
Dear Abby: I’m not trying to cause a scene, but I want my SIL to stop kissing my boyfriend on the mouth
DEAR TAKEN ABACK: Because this bothers you so much that you would write to me about it, say something about it to your sister ...
We sat down with ‘Asking Eric’ advice columnist and playwright and asked for some advice
Thomas took some time on Thursday to sit down with me, Lizzy Acker, The Oregonian/OregonLive’s advice columnist, to talk about life, advice and the challenges facing us in 2025. Here is that ...
Asking Eric: I get annoyed when my wife interrupts what we’re doing to answer her cell phone
It’s OK to ask for more intentional connection and have it not become an indictment of her phone. It’s also OK to ask for a ...
Man gunned down in SE Portland -- second shooting death in Hazelwood neighborhood in January
If officially ruled a homicide, this would be the second in Portland so far this year – and also the second in the Hazelwood ...
Dear Abby: 12-year-old is already tired of boyfriend’s constant texting. Time to learn about boundaries
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