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Anna Griffin is the news director for Oregon Public Broadcasting. Before OPB, Anna spent 11 years as a reporter and editor at The Oregonian and 10 years as a reporter at the Charlotte Observer.
OPB will premiere a new historical documentary on February 25 called "Oregon's Black Pioneers," which explores the largely unknown history of African-Americans who have helped shape the state.
In the last decade, money spent lobbying in Washington rose more steadily and dramatically than other U.S. states that track ...
Osamah Abdulrahman / AP Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven U.S. Reaper drones in less than six weeks, a loss of aircraft worth more than $200 million in what is becoming the most dramatic ...
HABIB NAQASH / AFP via Getty Images A day after the United Nations appealed for “maximum restraint” between Pakistan and India, the Indian military reported an exchange of fire with Pakistani ...
An attorney recruited to the Commerce Department’s CHIPS for America program in 2023, Waterfield had felt she was part of something monumental, something that would move the country forward ...
City spokesperson Carrie Belding said in a press release Wednesday that local and federal law enforcement agencies were investigating the fraud. Belding said the funds were initially deposited ...
“These studies represent critical contributions to our better understanding of women’s health,” said a statement from Andrew Nixon, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services.
In Portland Police Bureau’s Scenario Village, volunteers with Neighborhood Emergency Teams train for disaster response through realistic earthquake simulations. Annabeth Jamieson, age eleven, is ...
Portland lost one of its most active and knowledgeable advocates for police accountability earlier this month. Dan Handelman spent decades of his life keeping track of the actions of the Portland ...
In the early days of the colonization of the U.S. West, Oregon was the top producer of cheese in the Northwest and one of the top 10 producers in the country. Though the state would eventually be ...
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB The number of registered voters who choose not to be members of any political party is growing. In fact, in Oregon, the percentage of these voters is bigger than both ...