For those who haven’t motored up Interstate 5 to Vancouver, Washington, lately, our neighbor to the north has spent $1.5 billion on developing its waterfront over the past few years. A cable-stayed ...

Before rehearsal began for Fuse Theatre Ensemble’s new play, Blonde on a Bum Trip, last week, the cast had some urgent ...

Com Truise is a pioneer of synthwave, the electronic subgenre that distills the aesthetic of ‘80s action cinema (and modern-day imitators like Drive) into pounding cyber-disco that practically demands ...

Anthony Sanchez speaks in rough, jagged chunks of sound, with occasional pauses to clear some of the thicker phlegm from his throat. To get the words out takes a lot of effort and some translation ...

Tina Kotek’s staff convene for policy meetings about one of the governor’s top three priorities—behavioral health—those staff members have signed documents agreeing to state policies, and another form ...

When M. Emmet Walsh passed away in March, we lost one of a dying breed of character actors—always earthy, sometimes feral, like he’d slipped off a barstool somewhere and just stepped in front of the ...

If heartfelt, gritty coming-of-age films are your drug of choice, Bill and Turner Ross are your new favorite dealers. The semi-scripted movie follows a group of rebellious freshly graduated high ...

Lo Steele sees beauty in Black women’s hair, yet the way it looks is her lowest priority. “I want people to leave feeling ...

After nearly a decade, Minority Retort’s stage time is up. Portland’s premier stand-up comedy showcase featuring Black and ...

When U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) announced his retirement Oct. 30 after 14 terms in the House, three relatively evenly matched Democratic officeholders stepped forward to run for his seat: ...

In it, Wheeler proposed that the Kerby Garage, the weathered North Portland garage where 40 city mechanics and welders repair 2,400 of the city’s largest vehicles, receive $1.1 million in excess ...

If you caught The Late Show With Stephen Colbert this weekend, you saw another Portland musician’s first nationally televised performance.