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Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Portland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Portland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The

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0:52

Corvallis Shooting: One Dead, One Cooperating with...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Portland's Economic Slump: A Doughnut Hole in the...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Multnomah Countys economic struggles: Portlands employment losses and deficit projectionsMultnomah Countys economic engine, Portland, is now lagging behind its suburbs, particularly Clark County, Washington. The county is expected to begin the 2027 fiscal year with a $10.5 million deficit in its general fund due to lower assessed property values, tax compression, and slower business income tax growth. Inflation, driven by tariffs, is also increasing expenses. The real market value for the top 20

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1:54

MLS Shifts to Summer-Spring Season

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Major League Soccer unveils MLS three point zero, a new format set to launch in 2027. The league will shift to a summer-to-spring season, aligning with global soccer calendars. This strategic move aims to boost global competitiveness, enhance transfer opportunities, and ensure uninterrupted attention for the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. The new regular season will kick off in July 2027, with a midwinter break and a shortened fourteen-game season in 2027 to ease the transition.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:34

Man Pleads Guilty to Bomb Scare Causing Freeway Chaos

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

38-year-old Portland man, Alexander Wick, pleaded guilty to bomb scare charges, causing major Interstate Five shutdown. He admitted to possessing hoax device, recklessly endangering others, and criminal mischief. Wick was accused of throwing objects into traffic, slashing tires, and creating dangerous situation. Police found potential explosive device, leading to full freeway closure. Wick received 120-day jail term, 5-year probation, 250 hours community service, and restitution for damages.The

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2:10

Oregon's Failing Education System: A Crisis in Reading

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Despite significant investment, Oregons public education system ranks last in fourth-grade reading and forty-ninth in eighth-grade math, with high chronic absenteeism. Centralization and systemization are lacking, leading to inconsistent teaching methods. The science of reading is not consistently implemented, and teacher training programs are slow to adopt it. A new accountability bill is in place, but it may not be enough to address the immediate crisis. Christine Pitts, an education policy

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1:54

Trump Org's Rising Foreign Worker Use

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

The Trump Organization has significantly increased its use of H-2A and H-2B visas for temporary foreign workers, requesting one hundred eighty-four such workers in 2025, compared to one hundred twenty-one in 2021. This trend has drawn criticism, particularly from Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, who opposes the use of foreign labor. Meanwhile, former President Trump defended the practice, citing a lack of certain talents in the U.S. workforce. However, his stance seems to contradict his own

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1:20

Intel Cuts 669 Jobs in Oregon, Unemployment Rises

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Intel, Oregons largest private employer, announces another round of layoffs, cutting 669 jobs in Hillsboro and Aloha, bringing total workforce reductions to over 3100 in Oregon. The company aims to become leaner and more efficient, facing challenges in AI semiconductors and reporting a $19 billion loss in fiscal year 2024. Oregons unemployment rate rises to 5% with manufacturing jobs, including semiconductors, down 4.5% compared to last year.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:30

AI Toys Pose Risks to Kids: Experts Advise Caution

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

AI Toys Under Scrutiny: Consumer Advocacy Group Warns of Inappropriate Content and Addictive DesignThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Portland's Zenith Energy Case Headed to Specialized...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

On November fourteenth, a state appeals court ruled that a lawsuit against the city of Portland regarding Zenith Energy will be heard in a specialized administrative court, LUBA. This decision is seen as a win by environmental advocates, who believe LUBA has a better understanding of complex land use laws. The city will need to provide records and meeting notes related to Zenith, potentially leading to a restart of its approval process. Environmental groups have long worried about Zeniths facility

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1:09

Holiday Diet Tips from Providence Dietician

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Enjoy holiday treats in moderation, maintain a balanced diet, and stay active to stay healthy during the upcoming festive season. Dietician Jamie Libera from Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center shares her tips for navigating the temptations of October through December.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

UO's Economic Impact: $3.7B & 21K Jobs

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

University of Oregons comprehensive economic study reveals its significant contributions to Oregons economy, generating $3.7 billion and supporting over 21,500 jobs in 2024. The universitys teaching, research, and community engagement strengthen the states workforce and build resilience. Athletic programs and research efforts, like Penderia Technologies, play substantial roles. UO generated over $238 million in state and local tax revenue, which can be used for essential services. University

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1:20

Woman Rescued from Wind Mountain

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

On November fourteenth, were sharing a tale of triumph from Skamania County. A womans rescue from Wind Mountains summit, where she suffered a broken ankle, was a testament to the countys search and rescue teams dedication. Despite the steep, long climb, they reached her, administered medical care, and safely transported her down. The joyous reunion with her family at the base of the mountain underscored their heroic efforts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:19

EBT Benefit Theft Surge in Oregon: Protect Your Funds

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Oregon officials warn of surge in EBT benefit theft, with over 40 cases reported in Coos County. Skimming devices on store card readers steal EBT card data and PINs, enabling criminals to clone cards and make remote purchases. Attorney General Dan Rayfield describes the situation as outrageous, emphasizing the severe impact on vulnerable individuals. To protect your EBT card, use official ebtEDGE website and app, check for tampered card readers, change PINs frequently, monitor account activity, and

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1:55

Second Arrest in 3-Year-Old Portland Murder

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Portland Police Arrest Second Suspect in Three-Year-Old Murder Case; Homeless Services Provider Faces Backlash for Employing FelonThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Oregonians Face Health Insurance Crisis

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Oregonians Face Health Insurance Crisis: 110,000 at Risk of Losing Affordable Care Act CreditsThe Oregon Health Authority predicts that around 110,000 residents could lose their health insurance due to expiring premium tax credits for the Affordable Care Act. Thirty-five thousand people are expected to lose all financial assistance. These credits, introduced in 2021 and extended in 2022, are set to expire unless Congress acts. If not renewed, many Oregonians may opt for lower-tier plans or go

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1:15

PeaceHealth Clinics Close in SW Washington, Impacting...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

PeaceHealth Closes Two More Clinics in Southwest Washington, Amidst Regional Healthcare RestructuringPeaceHealth announces the closure of two clinics in Southwest Washington, including Esther Short Primary Care in Vancouver and a rehabilitation clinic in Camas. These closures follow earlier shutdowns by other providers and are part of a broader trend of consolidation and facility closures in the region.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:53

Oregon Reopens After Historic Shutdown

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

After 43 days, federal offices and agencies in Oregon reopen, but uncertainty persists. Portland International Airport faces flight cancellations, impacting travelers and airline operations. The National Association of Black Veterans office remains closed, hindering assistance for Black veterans. The latest bill funds the government only through January, raising concerns about another shutdown. Despite restored SNAP benefits, long-term food security remains a worry due to recent funding cuts.The

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1:35

EBT Card Skimming Threatens Oregon Food Assistance

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Oregon residents face new threat: EBT card skimming after government shutdown. At least forty-one incidents reported in Coos Bay, funds stolen and spent outside state. Attorney General Dan Rayfield expresses outrage, describing thefts as yanking groceries out of someones hands at the checkout. Oregon Department of Justice warns of statewide increase in skimming devices, advises checking card readers for tampering and keeping PINs private.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:10

ODOT Director Resigns Amidst Funding Uncertainty

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Kris Strickler, Oregons ODOT director, resigns after five years amidst financial struggles and a controversial road funding bill. His departure coincides with uncertainty over the Interstate Five Rose Quarter project and a broader trend of resignations within ODOT. Despite challenges, Stricklers leadership is praised for improving transportation infrastructure.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Oregon's Public Defense Crisis: A Thirty Percent Drop

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/14

Oregons public defense crisis shows signs of improvement, but challenges persist. A 30% drop in unrepresented criminal defendants, thanks to a new plan, but public defenders report the crisis isnt over. More public defenders and fewer cases needed, and some are suing over contract quotas. Positive numbers, but long-term sustainability is key.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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