New evacuation models show tsunami risks, routes for more …
WEBMar 18, 2022 · Across Youngs Bay in the Jeffers Garden area, residents will have to move more quickly to stay ahead of a tsunami. “Most of the community can travel at a minimum speed of walk (2.7 mph) and ...
Greater Idaho movement scales back plan for Oregon annexation
WEBMay 23, 2022 3:13 p.m. Following a setback in the May 17 primary election, proponents of the plan for Idaho to annex parts of Oregon are reducing their scope to focus on just the state’s eastern ...
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WEBOPB Passport is a free benefit of OPB membership. OPB Passport gives members extended access to stream thousands of programs on demand. Support OPB and watch your favorite shows, insightful ...
A closer look at Oregon’s decision to drop high school graduation ...
WEBSep 20, 2021 · Oregon's standardized testing scores in 2017 continued to fall below expectations. Less than 50 percent of students who took the tests passed the math portion, with 53 percent passing the reading ...
Measure 110 would make Oregon 1st state to decriminalize drug use
WEBIf Measure 110 passes, Oregon would be the first state in the nation to attempt decriminalization. The Yes on Measure 110 campaign is funded by the New York based advocacy group Drug Policy ...
Portland then and now: A look back at the city’s history on the ...
WEBOregon's largest city has a storied history. On the anniversary of the city's incorporation, OPB revisits some of the events that shaped Portland into the city it is today.
These 2 charts show America’s Christian majority is on track to end
WEBSep 17, 2022 · The study found that Christians accounted for about 90% of the population 50 years ago, but as of 2020 that figure had slumped to about 64%. "If recent trends in switching [changing one's ...
New OPB documentary examines the troubling history of Fairview, …
WEBOPB's new documentary exposes the complex and often shocking history of one of Oregon’s most notorious institutions — the Fairview Training Center. For many residents, it was the only home ...
Oregon’s on track to send record state funding to public schools.
WEBJun 16, 2021 · As Oregon legislators contemplated allocating a record $9.3 billion to Oregon’s state school fund, school leaders were hoping for more. Portland Public Schools Superintendent Guadalupe Guerrero ...
Portland city officials welcome private security firm’s ... - OPB
WEBDec 3, 2021 · They patrol. They detain. They investigate. While regulation lags, private security firms like Echelon Protective Services have become an increasingly muscular substitute for taxpayer-funded ...