Good morning Rose City. It’s Friday, Feb. 28, National Science Day. Friday’s weather should be foggy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a high near 60. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Two Portland-area men are finalists for the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's Citizens Honor Award for courage and bravery.

Portland Tribune

Portland Tribune, Feb. 28, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Thursday, Feb. 27, National Chili Day. Thursday’s weather could have patchy fog in the morning, then mostly sunny with a high around 60. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: A 15-year-old boy faces criminal charges in connection with a downtown Portland protest on Feb. 8.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 27, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Wednesday, Feb. 26, Ash Wednesday. Wednesday’s weather should be mostly cloudy, with a high in the upper 50s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: The Oregon Health Authority says more than 250 people have been monitored for symptoms of the Wuhan coronavirus. No one in the state has yet tested positive for the disease.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 26, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Tuesday, Feb. 25, Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). Tuesday’s weather should be mostly cloudy with a high in the low 50s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Salem: Republicans in the State Senate boycotted a floor session Monday morning, putting a stop to the Senate before it could consider a controversial greenhouse gas emissions legislation that has been a political lightning rod. The Senate requires 20 senators be present to take votes.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 25, 2020

Good morning Rose City. Welcome to Monday, Feb. 24, National Tortilla Chip Day. Monday’s weather should be rainy with a high near 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Nancy Stueber, chief executive officer for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, plans to retire at the end of May. Stueber has been with the museum for more than 35 years. She leaves May 31. OMSI officials said Chief Operating Officer Erin Graham would take over as the new president.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 24, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Friday, Feb. 21, Sticky Bun Day. Friday’s weather should be frosty in the morning, then partly sunny, increasing clouds and a high in the mid 50s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: The school district is likely to ask voters to approve a $1 billion eight-year bond this November. But exactly what it will pay for has yet to be decided.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 21, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Thursday, Feb. 20, Love Your Pet Day. Thursday’s weather should be partly sunny, with a light northwest breeze and a high around 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Metro Council President Lynn Peterson said late Tuesday that the regional government had for days relied on the wrong revenue numbers for its proposed income tax to address homelessness. It was a $40 million error.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 20, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Wednesday, Feb. 19, National Chocolate Mint Day. Wednesday’s weather should be mostly sunny with a high in the upper 50s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: An elections advocate is suing Portland's auditor, claiming she failed to enforce campaign finance limits approved by city voters in 2018.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 19, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Tuesday, Feb. 18, National Drink Wine Day. Tuesday’s weather should be foggy in the morning, then mostly sunny skies with a gusty northeast wind and a high around 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: More than 600 people filled the ballroom at Portland State University's downtown campus for a celebration of the life of City Commissioner Nick Fish, who died Jan. 2 after a two-and-a-half year battle with stomach cancer. He was 61.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 18, 2020

Good morning Rose City. Welcome to Monday, Feb. 17, Presidents Day. Monday’s weather should include patchy morning fog and then partly sunny skies, with a high in the upper 40s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Officials with the Portland Business Alliance have come out against a progressive personal income tax to fund regional homeless services. Instead, they are proposing a progressive regional payroll tax to raise $250 million a year for 10 years.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 17, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Friday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. Friday’s weather should be rainy, with a high in the upper 40s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: A Concordia University student is suing the private college, saying he was misled about the university's financial status. William Spaulding's lawsuit was filed Monday in Multnomah County Circuit Court.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 14, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Thursday, Feb. 13, World Radio Day. Thursday’s weather should be rainy, with a high in the upper 40s. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: A city contractor spent most of Sunday morning cleaning graffiti from the downtown Soldiers Monument in Lownsdale Square. The monument was defaced during a Saturday anti-Ku Klu Klan rally.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 13, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Wednesday, Feb. 12, National Freedom to Marry Day. Wednesday’s weather should be cloudy, with a southwest breeze and a high near 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Concordia University, Northeast Portland's private Christian college, said Monday that it would close this spring. In a statement, Concordia interim President Thomas Ries cited mounting financial challenges and a challenging and changing educational landscape.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 12, 2020

Good morning Rose City. It’s Tuesday, Feb. 11, Grandmother Achievement Day. Tuesday’s weather should be partly sunny, with a high near 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: The City Council takes up a controversial plan to build more homes in Portland Thursday. The city’s Residential Infill Project allows up to four units on most residential lots in single-family neighborhoods.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 11, 2020

Good morning Rose City. Welcome to Monday, Feb. 10, National Flannel Day. Monday’s weather includes a chance of freezing fog in the morning and then mostly sunny skies, with a high near 50. Here are headlines from Pamplin Media newspapers: In Portland: Three people were arrested and three others were injured during a tumultuous day of downtown Portland protests. Black-clad anti-fascists occupied Lownsdale Square near City Hall for hours during an anti-Ku Klux Klan demonstration.

Portland Tribune, Feb. 10, 2020

We were hyper-local before it was cool. Here’s what the Pamplin Media Group is reporting about the Portland region today.

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