🏡 Home Forward, Portland's housing authority, said it received nearly 21,000 applications for its rent assistance program when its waitlist opened for the first time since 2023. Only 3,000 applicants will be chosen at random via a lottery. (The Oregonian)
The hackers of a ransomware attack against the Department of Environmental Quality released millions of files of what appears to be employee data.
It's unclear whether other information related to Oregonians who don't work at DEQ was also stolen. (OPB)
😋 Living Room Coffee, "neo-Neapolitan" pizzeria Yum's, Berlu Bakery, Nodoguro's new downtown home and French-inspired bistro L'Echelle are the hottest openings this spring. (Portland Monthly)
Derrick Harmon, former defensive tackle for University of Oregon, said his mother, who was on life support due to ongoing health issues, died shortly after he told her he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers. (USA Today)
