Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon Legislature on Jan. 19—and also the state’s first-ever Japanese American lawmaker. At a joint meeting of the Multnomah and Washington ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as the state’s first Japanese American ...

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Pepper Lunch, a popular Japanese chain known for its sizzling platters of beef and rice, has inked a deal to bring up to five locations to Oregon, the company announced Friday. Though the “fast ...

Oregon has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

Oregon began offering legal sports betting long before most other states were permitted to do so. After more than a decade-long hiatus, the Oregon Lottery re-introduced state-run sports wagering ...

TOKYO (KPTV) - Pepper Lunch, a Japan-based fast-casual restaurant has reportedly inked a deal to bring five new locations to Oregon. Though, there’s no exact locations set in stone yet ...

WATCH BELOW on the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby about how head coach Craig Berube will ...