Jenn Chávez is a podcast host and producer with Oregon Public Broadcasting. Jenn has been making audio in Portland for over a decade, as both a community media and public media journalist.

Earlier this month, a levee separating Agency Lake and the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge was breached, reconnecting ...

On Friday morning, homeless residents dragged tarps and carried piles on their backs, heaping their belongings just outside ...

President Trump has called for blanket tariffs on U.S. trading partners. To prepare, Oregonians have been buying consumer ...

Portland, Oregon June 7, 2017 10:30 p.m. Updated: Sept. 18, 2020 8:24 p.m. The Portland Rosebuds in 1916 became the first American hockey team to engrave their name on the Stanley Cup — and they ...

If all goes to plan, crews will begin major construction in the Columbia River on a new Interstate Bridge in 2027, ending decades of planning and consternation over a botched plan to fix the aging ...

Allison Frost is the senior producer and occasional host of Oregon Public Broadcasting's daily talk show "Think Out Loud." She’s happiest telling solutions journalism stories and talking to ...

Anna Lueck for OPB Mayor Keith Wilson was elected in November with a pledge to end homeless camping on Portland’s streets within one year. On Wednesday, he explained to regional leaders just how ...

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Oscar statuettes are seen backstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California.

An aide holds executive orders to be signed by President Trump at the White House on Monday. Executive orders need not be approved — and cannot simply be overturned — by Congress, according to ...

Rob Manning is a news editor at Oregon Public Broadcasting, with oversight of reporters covering education and business. Rob became an editor in 2019, following about 15 years covering schools and ...