Portland city commissioner and mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez recently shelled out more than $6,000 in taxpayer funds to favorably edit his Wikipedia page, according to a new report. Gonzalez’s office tapped WhiteHatWiki, a New York City-based company, in March to oversee his desired changes to his Wikipedia profile, OregonLive reported, citing records obtained through a...
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WATCH: House Dem makes bizarre claim while dodging question on VP Harris' 'border czar' record
FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Ore., declined to answer a reporter’s question about the job Vice President Kamala Harris has done as “border czar,” instead claiming she was never the border czar and blaming former President Trump for the current state of the border. “I think Donald Trump stopped us from having good border...
Track coach who sued Oregon school district explains why transgender division is necessary
John Parks, a high school track coach in Oregon who has sued his former school district over alleged First Amendment infractions, explained why a separate division for transgender athletes was necessary in his eyes. Parks was fired from Lake Oswego High School after he sent a letter to state officials and asked them to reconsider...
Track coach files lawsuit after being fired for suggesting changes to trans athlete laws: 'I'm in the right'
Former track and field coach John Parks is taking a legal stand after allegedly being fired from Lake Oswego High School for sending a letter to Oregon state officials concerning laws related to transgender athletes. The Liberty Justice Center revealed in a press release on Thursday that it has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against...
Former high school coach says First Amendment rights were violated in his fight to protect women's sports
Attorneys representing John Parks, a track and field coach in Oregon, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the school district where he previously worked. The Lake Oswego School District, which oversees Lake Oswego High School, and the Lake Oswego School Board fired Parks last month after he sent a letter to state officials about laws...
Former Oregon high school track and field coach files lawsuit after dispute over transgender athlete law
Attorneys for John Parks, a track and field coach in Oregon, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the school district where he previously worked. The Lake Oswego School District, which oversees Lake Oswego High School, and the Lake Oswego School Board fired him last month after he sent a letter to state officials concerning laws...
Firefighters carry 160-pound dog down Oregon mountain after pup is injured on trail
A big pup is safe after being rescued from Saddle Mountain in Oregon with injured paws. Officials with Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District shared the successful rescue along with photos in a Facebook post. The 160-pound Great Pyrenees was brought to the bottom of the mountain and placed on a stretcher. EIGHT PUPPIES ABANDONED...
2,400 Oregon hospital patients potentially exposed to HIV, hepatitis
Hundreds of patients who visited hospitals in Portland, Oregon, may have been exposed to potentially life-threatening diseases such as hepatitis B and C, as well as HIV, as an anesthesiologist may not have followed the proper procedures while administering anesthetic drugs, health officials say. Providence and Legacy Health announced in separate statements that more than...
Oregon physician may have exposed more than 2,400 patients to infectious diseases, including HIV
More than 2,400 patients at hospitals around Portland, Oregon, may have been exposed to infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and C, as well as HIV, because of an anesthesiologist who may not have followed infection control practices, officials said. Providence said in a statement Thursday that it is notifying about 2,200 people seen at...
Coast Guard rescues blind hiker, guide dog stranded on sweltering hiking trail for days
A blind hiker and his guide dog are safe after being rescued by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew when they became stranded for days in the heat on an Oregon hiking trail. The U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest announced an aircrew had rescued a 55-year-old man and his dog from the Rogue River Trail...








