A gas station in Portland on March 14, 2022, where a gallon of regular inched towards $5. The Right to Vote on the Gas Tax Political Action Committee in late 2025 successfully collected enough signatures to pause a 2025 transportation law until a referendum. (Photo by Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)

Oregon gas tax opponents file another lawsuit in federal court

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Filing comes less than a week after a Marion County judge ruled the gas tax question will remain on May ballot Opponents of gas tax...
A northern long-eared bat with white nose syndrome. (Photo by Steve Taylor, University of Illinois/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

Deadly fungal disease that attacks bats detected for first time in Oregon

Alex Baumhardt - 0
Oregon was one of about a dozen states that have avoided the disease and the fungus that causes it since it first showed up...
Roger Averbeck addresses his neighbors at a meeting of the Wallowa County Commission on Aug. 23, 2023. A new law meant to clarify what Oregon's public officials can discuss in serial communications to one another, such as calls and texts, is concerning to journalists and ethics watchdogs who say it erodes public meetings laws and allows important decisions to be made in private. (Photo by Matt Vasilogambros/Stateline)

Journalists, Oregon publishers call on governor to veto bill changing public meetings law

Alex Baumhardt - 0
A bill meant to create clarity about what public officials can call and text about outside of public meetings is creating more confusion, press...
An architectural model gives a preliminary likeness of the city of Tigard’s proposed new campus for its police and public works departments. Voters will decide a $150 million bond issue for the project on May 19.

Voters weigh Tigard’s $150M joint campus bond as interest rates drive up price tag

Ben Santarris - 0
Tigard’s proposed $150 million bond levy to build a joint campus for the city’s police and public works departments has produced a modestly favorable...

Washington Square pivots to ‘experience retail’

Ben Santarris - 0
Heavy machinery is chipping away at the former shell of an original landmark anchor department store at Washington Square shopping center, Sears, to make...
Mayor Yi-Kang Hu

Mayor’s Corner: Investing in Tigard’s Future Safety and Resilience

Yi-Kang Hu - 0
On February 17, the City Council voted to refer a bond measure to Tigard voters this May. This measure would fund a modern, integrated...

Celebration of Creativity Returns

Jean Collins - 0
Come join us for the 47th annual Celebration of Creativity Fine Art Exhibit and Sale, celebrating emerging and established Pacific Northwest artists.  What began 47...

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Makes Its Tigard Debut

Madeleine Criglow - 0
The bustling energy of Fogo de Chão is apparent the moment you walk through the door. We were greeted by enthusiastic and attentive hosts,...

2026 Retirement Planning Highlights

Charles Cannon - 0
If you’re nearing retirement—or already there—2026 isn’t just another year on the calendar. It’s a pivotal moment when the decisions you make about taxes,...
Rachel Kazmierski, Mayor

King City Mayor’s Corner: March 2026

Rachel Kazmierski - 0
As 2026 gets underway, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how far King City has come in the past year. I...
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