A tribal casino in the Portland area?

that there are benefits associated with the private casino that would have opened in the Portland area. I agree with many that we owe the tribes the right they've been granted to have a monopoly on ...

Players angle for Portland casino

At the far end of town they reach their destination: 25 acres of grass and oak trees next to the highway, a former lumber mill zoned light industrial. Nine million cars drive past this location each ...

Tribal Casino Opens Near Portland, Will ‘Eventually’ Have Poker Room

On Monday, a $510 million tribal casino opened in the state of Washington in the Portland-Vancouver metro area. The facility, Ilani Casino Resort, has 75 table games and 2,500 slot machines. There’s ...

Casino gambling in Portland: Editorial endorsement

Twice in as many years, private investors who'd like to build a casino in the Portland area have been pummeled by Oregon's entrenched gambling interests, which don't want the competition. The Canadian ...

Portland, Oregon Casino Proposal Moves Ahead

Two businessmen, Matt Rossman and Bruce Studer, have been gaining momentum for a proposed casino at the Wood Village Park greyhound track in Multnomah County, just 12 miles from Portland, Oregon. The ...

Casino Critics Form Fake Pro-Gambling PAC

Viva Las Portland! That's the slogan of a new PAC formed ostensibly to support the ballot measures that allow the construction of a non-Indian casino between Portland and Mount Hood. As dedicated ...

Ore. voters reject Portland-area casino measure

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon voters have turned back a proposal to build the state’s first non-tribal casino in a suburb of Portland. Two Lake Oswego businessmen and a Canadian investment firm had ...

Portland Meadows and the Oregon Lottery Desperately Seek Answers for a New Casino Across the River

Portland Meadows, the only commercial horse-racing track in Oregon, celebrated its 70th birthday last year. In a legislative hearing earlier this month, the track's general manager and its lobbyist ...

“The Daily Show”'s Jordan Klepper Strips Down for Naked ICE Protest in New Special: 'Gives Me Hope' (Exclusive)

The host's latest 'Fingers the Pulse' special finds him exploring the Nobel Peace Prize and ICE facilities as he searches for ...

David Byrne Announces Spring 2026 North American Tour Dates

David Byrne has announced a new slate of 2026 North American tour dates in support of his new album Who Is the Sky?

15-year-old dies in head-on motorcycle collision while another is hospitalized

“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that two 15-year-old juveniles were operating the motorcycles,” ...

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier will be arraigned on Monday afternoon in New York court in betting conspiracy case

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier will appear in a New York court on Monday afternoon for arraignment on federal wire fraud and ...

Gorham Notes: Historical society’s 2026 calendars are available

The Gorham Historical Society calendars for 2026 have arrived and cost $10. This year’s theme is the business edition. The ...

Rain, rain and some more rain in store Monday as atmospheric river hits Portland

Between 1 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service said, there is a 70-80% chance that the rain will ...

Chauncey Billups abruptly sells Oregon home for $4.275M amid ongoing gambling scandal

Billups originally bought the house in 2021, shortly after he was named head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.

Oregon’s economy isn’t working for most people. State leaders meet Monday to chart a new path

Amid rising unemployment, mass layoffs and increasing costs, Oregon’s top economic and political leaders hold annual meeting ...

Blazers rookie Yang Hansen makes first NBA start

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Yang Hansen, the 7-foot-1 rookie out of China, made his first NBA start in a game Sunday against the ...

Maine’s reproductive health providers worry about crisis pregnancy centers as they face defunding

The centers aren’t bound to the same oversight as doctor’s offices and are often connected to religious organizations that ...

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier to be arraigned over sports betting scheme

The point guard will be formally arraigned in New York on federal wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges.

A memorable hike to the summit of Day Mountain

After crossing the highway, we entered Day Mountain Trail on a wide, unobstructed path in a mixed conifer and hardwood forest ...