💸 Court filings show that one of the leading Portland City Councilcandidates in District 1, Terrance Hayes, has been sued repeatedly over debts totalling about $80,000.
Hayes says he's learned from his mistakes and is working to pay off what he owes. (Willamette Week)
🛑 Two students collected hundreds of signatures in an effort to push the Portland Public School Board to change how it handles gun violence, including increased mental health support, and a trauma-informed approach to lockdowns. (KOIN)
💉 Hurricane Helene indefinitely halted production at a key manufacturer of IV fluids in North Carolina, leading some Oregon hospitals to conserve their supply ahead of a likely shortage. (OPB)
🎣 Coho salmon have returned to the Willamette River in record numbers this year, which has experts befuddled since the fish haven't been stocked in the river since the 90s. (KLCC)