The Affordable Care Act requires insurance plans give nursing moms equipment to help them breast feed. What the act doesn't say, is what kind of pump has to be provided.

A Seattle psychiatrist testified Friday at a competency hearing for the man accused of killing Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter two years ago.

We’ve got one more week of political and financial brinksmanship before -as the kids might say -- the stuff gets real.

The Portland Trail Blazers acquired a backup guard Thursday at the NBA’s trade deadline. The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Eric Maynor to the Blazers.

Governor John Kitzhaber announced Thursday that the feds are calling Oregon's health system a model for other states.

Battle Ground school board members will consider at their meeting Monday asking local voters to approve a property tax levy. If that sounds familiar, Battle Ground voters rejected a renewal of a local levy earlier this month.  

Supporters of the arts in Portland had reason to applaud Wednesday, when Portland State University announced two high-profile changes at the downtown campus.

A city crew was removing a handful of trees from alongside Pier Park in North Portland Wednesday.
They're clearing a path for a pedestrian bridge that will connect Pier Park with neighboring Chimney Park and a 10-mile stretch of trails linking North Portland to downtown