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Portland renter mediation in effort to avert evictions April 21, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The City Council in Portland, Oregon, has approved funding for a pilot program to divert a small number of tenants and landlords from going to court over eviction filings. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports the council’s money, approved Wednesday, will pay for a mediator and, in some cases, provide rent assistance. The Council unanimously approved a $150,000 contract to Portland-based nonprofit Resolutions Northwest to provide free mediation services for landlords and tenants l...

Couple move from Oregon to Iowa hometown, start organic farm Follow Us Question of the Day By MICHAELE NIEHAUS - Associated Press - Saturday, April 10, 2021 WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) - Nestled between shopping centers, row crops and car dealerships, an organic nonprofit farm is gearing up for its sixth growing season in an effort to combat hunger locally while teaching the community about food culture and sustainable farming practices. As the weather warms and the threat of frost lessens, Mollie and Tobin Kre...