By HOLLY BARTHOLOMEW/Oregon Public Broadcasting, Report for America Eileen Sather, a mom of two, headed to a park over the weekend with her kids in search of normalcy after a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School that left three students and a teacher... See more
Several years ago, Portland attorney Patrick Sherwood’s client reported to police that she was assaulted as a 17-year-old. She wanted her assailant brought to justice, but as a member of a family at risk for deportation, she was vulnerable. She sought pro... See more
Elected officials from across Washington County gathered Tuesday in support of Commissioner Nafisa Fai, who was flipped off by the commission chair in a meeting last week. Fallout in the wake of Chair Kathryn Harrington’s obscene gesture was swift. Calls ... See more
Washington County Commission Chair Kathryn Harrington announced her resignation Monday, nearly a week after she flipped off a colleague, prompting widespread calls for her to step down. In a press release, the county announced Harrington’s last day will b... See more
A Washington County leader’s obscene gesture toward a fellow commissioner has prompted widespread backlash, particularly among Oregon elected leaders of color. During a board of commissioners work session Tuesday, Washington County Chair Kathryn Harringto... See more
