The San Patricio County school district is investing $4.2 million in staff compensation raises. Of this, about $1.7 million ...

A grand jury cleared Portland Police Officer Young in the fatal shooting of Nicholas Thorn, with the DA's Office set to ...

Oregon, Washington lawmakers decried the passage of Trump's tax bill in Congress, citing cuts to Medicaid and food stamps.

A little more than a week after South School Board Chair Molly Schen submitted her letter of resignation, the City Council voted to indefinitely postpone filling the vacancy, a procedural move that ...

Cornell University's Data and Democracy lab evaluated data from the November 2024 election, weighing it against some of ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

Volunteers set up The Wall That Heals on Wednesday, one phase at a time, at Narrow Gauge Cinema Complex in Farmington.

Portland City Council voted to adopt the $8.6 billion spending package Wednesday night with a 11-0 vote. (Councilor Jamie ...

The chair of the South School Board resigned suddenly last week. Molly Schen's term was due to expire in December 2027. Schen, who represented District 4 for three years, said that the difference in ...

The rising housing costs in Portland remain a pressing problem, according to the latest 2024 State of Housing Report released by the Portland Housing Bureau. Despite overall income increases, there's ...

The review found that math and reading scores decreased in both rural and non-rural schools on a four-day schedule.

Two Chinese nationals made separate appearances in federal courts on Tuesday to face charges accusing them of acting as ...