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Maine woman sues landlord. Then came the drunk text asking her out: ‘My treat, of course’

Weird way to shoot your shot.

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The Need for Prick-Proof Housing Laws

Plus: the damage done by inclusionary zoning, total YIMBY victory at California gubernatorial forum, and Trump's reversion of build-to-rent

Reason

Portland woman’s landlord won’t renew her lease, she finds property listed for higher rent, then the Housing Dept flags it over multiple violations

Many would agree that in the United States, people are currently facing a rent crisis, where landlords are demanding such high rents that it has become nearly impossible for tenants to afford to live in homes. Additionally, the prices for buying houses have also skyrocketed, increasing stress among people. Just…

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Protesters push Portland to investigate firm that appears to supply drone tech to Israel

Sightline Intelligence sent AI-supported tool to company that provides drones to Israeli military, research group says

The Guardian - US

Person found dead in car after it plows into health club in Portland, Oregon

Investigators find explosives in car, which crashed into Multnomah Athletic Club shortly before 3am Saturday

The Guardian - US

1 person dead after vehicle crashes into an Oregon health club, police say

Police say one person is dead following a crash at a health club early Saturday in Portland, Oregon

The Independent UK

Blazers Offseason Preview: Free Agency, Draft Assets, Damian Lillard’s Return and More

The Portland Trail Blazers took a big step forward this season. Deni Avdija became a star while the team’s youth movement showed progress and Damian Lillard will return next season. Here’s a full offseason preview.

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Falsely charged with a crime, no way to fight it: inside Oregon’s court crisis

An attorney shortage has left thousands trapped in criminal cases without lawyers. One wrongfully accused woman had no choice but to wait

The Guardian - US

Baby on board: US woman gives birth on Delta flight

Paramedics on Atlanta-Portland flight help Ashley Blair give birth to ‘gorgeous’ Brielle Renee just before landing

The Guardian - US

Passengers spring into action as baby delivered midair on Delta flight between Atlanta and Portland: ‘Pretty wild’

Two paramedics helped deliver a baby girl on a Delta flight as it landed in Portland, Oregon

The Independent UK

Portland father reaches out to make peace with another parent he kept clashing with. But the man pulls out a gun instead

"I am a peaceful person."

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High fives: Victor Wembanyama's rise to the top of the NBA charts

French professional basketball player Victor Wembanyama is expected to return to the San Antonio Spurs team for Sunday night's fourth game against the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of their NBA Western Conference play-off.

Radio France Internationale

Portland man sues police after getting high on mushrooms and marijuana and burning his fingers off

Michael Relloque IV argues cops should have entered his home.

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50 Bold Murals By ‘The Color Wizard’ That Turn Streets And Buildings Into Art

Jared Goulette, better known as The Color Wizard, is a Maine-based mural artist originally from Vermont who studied at the Maine College of Art before building his career in Portland. Today, he works across Maine and throughout New England, creating large-scale murals for both public and private spaces. His work…

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The Independent UK

Meningitis B outbreak hits schools in Weymouth prompting fresh vaccine rollout

Antibiotics and vaccines are being offered to young people in school years 7 to 13 across the Weymouth, Portland and Chickerell areas of Dorset

Guitar World

Steve Vai, Joe Satriani and Pete Thorn trade solos over Led Zeppelin classic at recent SatchVai Band show

Huge tunes from Led Zep and Steppenwolf, and three shredders brought the house down in Portland

Guitar World

“We would roll into, say, Portland, and go to the pawn shops. You could find a ’57 Les Paul for $200!” Melissa Etheridge learned more from a grouchy old man who’d lost his fingers than she did at Berklee

The veteran hitmaker charts her evolution from acoustic to electric and back again and explains how she went digital, how she keeps her classic songs fresh, and how her family deal with her incredible guitar collection

The Independent UK

A 'World Cup' for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears

A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to federal immigration enforcement

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The Independent UK

Appeals court pauses orders restricting federal officers' use of tear gas at Portland ICE building

An appeals court has paused lower court rulings in Oregon that restricted federal officers' use of tear gas during protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland

Guitar World

“An ice cream truck drove by as I got done with the song. I was like, ‘We’re keeping that!’” How a custom SG gifted from The Mars Volta and a voice memo fed into Blackwater Holylight’s doomy shoegaze masterpiece

The Portland trio started out playing house parties. But a move to LA helped them evolve into an atmospheric powerhouse that’s the missing link between Deftones and Radiohead

We Got This Covered

Maine’s ‘secret’ Turning Point USA event becomes headache for officials as irate residents lash out

A bait and switch, or status quo?

The Independent UK

As religious tensions rise, synagogues and other houses of worship in Maine look to beef up security

Maine faith groups are pushing for a state security grant program as fears rise and federal help feels unreliable

SuperWest Sports

Hawai’i’s Tough Tourney Road begins with 4-Seed Arkansas

Both Hawai'i and Arkansas are coming off conference tournament championships and enter the regional First-Round contest in Portland hot.

International Business Times UK

US Government Wants ICE to Keep Using Tear Gas Against Protesters Despite Court Restrictions

The Trump administration appealed a court order restricting ICE agents from using tear gas near an affordable housing complex in Portland, Oregon.

Reason

Court Blocks Loud Preaching Outside Abortion Clinic

From State v. Andrade, decided Dec. 1, 2025 by Cumberland County (Maine) Superior Court Judge Darcie McElwee, but only recently… The post Court Blocks Loud Preaching Outside Abortion Clinic appeared first on Reason.com.

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