Conceived a century ago as a check on government power and corporate cronyism, initiatives and referenda have more often than not been co-opted by those in power. It's also an easy out for elected...
On Wednesday, as smoke blotted out the sun across the city of Portland, about a dozen people were hiding out from the smoky heat in the air conditioned Hollywood Senior Center — one of the county’s...
The fisher is a weasel-like predator that is native to the Pacific Northwest. This fisher was brought to Washington's Gifford Pinchot National Forest from British Columbia. It was released into the...