Laura Gunderson

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Portland Public Schools, teachers union nearing tentative deal to end strike oregonlive.com/education/2023…

We published our editorial calling for an end to the PPS teachers strike online on Friday. It's in print today, on The Oregonian's front page. We rarely publish front-page editorials, but the impact of this strike on students and the community merit it. Schools must be reopened.

Portland teacher strike, latest in a West Coast wave, likely to impact dozens of Oregon districts oregonlive.com/education/2023…

“I have at least 4 years to really make some gains on the work that needs to be done. I really think I’m just getting started.” My deep dive into Jessica Vega Pederson's bruising start as she & the govt she leads faces unprecedented challenges/scrutiny. oregonlive.com/politics/2023/…

‘Overwhelming’ concerns about drugs, crime in downtown Portland prompt safety surge oregonlive.com/portland/2023/…

Child dies from drowning at Portland city pool, parks bureau says oregonlive.com/news/2023/08/c…

In Southeast Portland, it’s back-to-a-new-school for hundreds of kids, a change that’s left scars districtwide oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Portland parents call for more action over homeless camps near schools oregonlive.com/education/2023…

County audit highlights dysfunction within Portland-Multnomah County homeless services agency oregonlive.com/politics/2023/…

Portland’s long-awaited police body camera program launches this week: Here are 7 things to know oregonlive.com/portland/2023/…

4th person dies in Portland heat wave oregonlive.com/news/2023/08/4…

Oregon’s women’s prison in crisis – ranging from treatment of prisoners to chronic understaffing, outside review finds oregonlive.com/crime/2023/08/…

OHSU to merge with struggling Legacy Health, sources say oregonlive.com/business/2023/…

National ‘embarrassment’: Judge sets 10-day deadline to release people held in jail without lawyer oregonlive.com/crime/2023/08/…

Jury awards at least $1.7 million to former Oregon Labor Bureau manager who faced racial discrimination oregonlive.com/politics/2023/…

Hate crime defendant went on the run. Prosecutors said they could do nothing. They were wrong. oregonlive.com/news/2023/08/h…

Hearing explosions, Portland brothers flee Maui wildfire at last moment: ‘It was so close to us’ oregonlive.com/nation/2023/08…

Portland can ban drinking in public, but not smoking meth or fentanyl. Oregon law is to blame. oregonlive.com/politics/2023/…

Multnomah County will punish ambulance company for slow response times oregonlive.com/portland/2023/…