Funding

There are hundreds of abandoned and neglected boats on Oregon's waterways. The state has spent millions of dollars from Common School Fund to clean up these hazardous vessels, but state officials want that to stop.

Latino Network plans to build a new community center in Gresham, providing family and educational services to the Latinx community in east Multnomah County.

Educators, advocates and a state lawmaker say phonics-based reading teacher training could help Oregon children. Federal pandemic relief money could pay for it.

School districts around Oregon have received three rounds of federal funding since March 2020.

Schools have to spend at least 20% of one-time federal pandemic funds on addressing learning loss to overcome two years of disrupted schooling. The key is making the most of it.

The governor says she does not want to siphon money for treatment away from other priorities.

The changes to the rural advisory councils in Oregon and other western states are part of a shift in public lands philosophy and policy by the Trump administration.

The recession hit the Portland art scene hard. How are arts organizations doing now?