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It's not ironic that Portland was one of some 20 cities picked to have the giant inflatable emoji on display for World Toilet Day Tuesday, 11-19. Portland seems to have issues with some of it's residents even finding and using one.

Perhaps this gives you an idea of the 'minds' of some who make decisions for our neighbors south of the border.

Many around the Pacific Northwest are not aware that since early 2018, a group of backers and developers have assembled a plan to try to bring a Major League Baseball team to the Rose City. Most of the growing sports talk (besides Seahawks, Mariners and Blazers) has been centered on Seattle obtaining an NHL franchise...

According to documents obtained and released this week by Judicial Watch,  Ted Wheeler, the new Mayor of Portland (since 2017) told police to stand down and not respond to calls from ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents who were being threatened or even under attack during the sometimes violent protests outside the ICE building and other federal facilities this last summer...

In case you haven't been online or watched the news or breathed the air in the Tri-Cities as of late, you may not know that several wild fires are making life more difficult in the Pacific Northwest. Not only are our beautiful forests on fire and the air quality is terrible, but traffic is being affected as well...

A man who's been treated for meth-induced mental illness, and has a multiple felony criminal record, was released by Portland officials because they are a sanctuary city and won't assist or honor ICE activities.

The incident occurred January 27th, but has gone viral, and now officials are under fire for reportedly not prosecuting the judicial official.

It depends upon a lot of factors. Many people who live in Portland, OR didn't even know the City Council had legalized marijuana courier service business in December, until ads began popping up for interested business people who might want to start such a service.

The rumors and stories have been floating around since 2013, about the Arizona Coyotes (Formerly Phoenix Coyotes) relocating to either Portland, OR or Seattle. Now comes a new round of news. Portland already supports a WHL team, the Winterhawks, how about NHL?

Perhaps an unintended consequence of turning a blind eye towards the growing number of homeless camps popping up on the west side? For years, Portland and especially Seattle, have had some of the most lenient and friendly 'camping' policies towards homeless camps, but now it appears issues are growing.