What could Oregon do with an additional $2.7 billion in revenue each year? That’s about how much Portlander Jonathan Tasini says would be generated with a 2 percent wealth tax imposed on Oregon ...

Images of cats tend to serve as landing pads for emotional projection. How you interpret them says something interesting about your inner landscape. In a new exhibition at Adams and Ollman, ...

For better and for worse, the food and drink industry is one of the most volatile out there. While there are plenty of exciting openings to look forward to, lots of restaurants are also closing their ...

Luckily, I've been fortunate to mostly live with people of the same mindset now that I'm in adulthood. But yikes, it sure can feel jarring when having to switch it up and staying with more ...

I’m a 50-year-old married bisexual American man living in Europe with my wife and kids. The “bi” part of me is still ...

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March Madness is here. If you are a true basketball sicko you’ve probably already called out of work to watch the first two ...

The spring equinox falls on March 20! Let's lean into the new light, shall we? This week, rock mother Toody Cole scorches ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out ...

To every MAGA fuckhead....you people just set the Middle East on fire by supporting an idiot with so many psychological problems billions don't even begin hide it.

During the pop-up days of Machetes, the lines of people snaking around the block waiting to order could easily be mistaken for a limited edition sneaker drop. But now, Machetes devotees can simply ...