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The Oregonian/OregonLive's Noelle Crombie discusses Mike Schmidt's first few months on the job and her recent profile.

Portland Ted Wheeler’s second term is off to an interesting start: Beat Check podcast Updated Feb 01, 2021; Posted Feb 01, 2021 Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, widely criticized for his handling of homelessness and near nightly protests against police violence and racial injustice, nevertheless won a decisive victory in his reelection bid. (Photo by Brooke Herbert / The Oregonian|OregonLive)Brooke Herbert/The Oregonian Facebook Share How’s your 2021 going so far? For Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, the new year is off to an interesting start. On this episode of Beat Check with The Oregonian, Po...

Oregon Dreamers on the ‘speck of light’ that comes with a new president: Beat Check podcast Updated Jan 25, 2021; Posted Jan 25, 2021 Esli Becerra, left, was one of Sen. Ron Wyden's guests for President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address in 2018. His brother Kevin, right, was an intern for the senator at the time. Esli was brought to the U.S. as an 8-month-old and was granted deportation protection and the right to work in the U.S. under an executive order President Barack Obama signed in 2012.Photo courtesy of Sen. Ron Wyden Facebook Share It’s a familiar story, but this...

COVID-19 has affected everything in our world — including the long-term plans for people hoping to start a family with help from fertility clinics like those housed at OHSU in Portland. The pandemic proved to be a fatal blow for IntegraMed, a Canadian company with a decade long relationship with OHSU. Then the company went bankrupt, owing nearly $20 million to thousands of people around the ...

How does Oregon's attempt to administer the new COVID-19 vaccines compare to other states, and what can leaders do to increase the speed of distribution?