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Tuesday, Sept. 1 marks one month before the deadline for residents to be counted in the U.S. Census.

Oregon consistently shows up high on the list of states where people go hungry from time to time. And a new food insecurity report shows it remains above…

If it seems like just a few more birds are flying around of late, your powers of observation are acute. Plenty of birds are on the move this time of year,…

The heavy fire season of this summer is just the latest in what appears to be a growing trend. Even fires that are not terribly large or intense can have…

The 400-pound, 117-year-old bell didn’t look very stable in its wood-frame belfry, so Rector Anthony Hutchinson of the Trinity Episcopal Church in…

Bobby Allyn is a business reporter at NPR based in San Francisco. He covers technology and how Silicon Valley's largest companies are transforming how we live and reshaping society.

Rain. The word itself sounds pretty after a long stretch of hot weather and fires and smoke. And it began falling in the region over the weekend…

Running a farm is like running a factory, except you're not quite sure how much you'll produce until the season is over. That's just one of many…

A motorist obeying all speed zones can drive nonstop from Portland to Sacramento in 9 hours and 30 minutes. Coffee, rest area, and lunch breaks might add…

California’s early outbreak of major fires means its neighbors can’t send much aid because they’re ablaze, too.