'Legal payday loans are small, short-term loans that have restrictions on fees -- illegal payday loans have interest and fees that are often outrageous'
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Larry O'Dea says the bureau must be ‘connected’ to those they are paid to serve and protect
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High levels of radon in north and northeast Portland inspire home testing during Radon Action Month
READ MOREThe North Carolina Civil Rights activist speaks Jan. 19 at the Oregon Convention Center
READ MOREWhile diversity is growing in Washington State, the lack of it in the state legislature is hurting families
READ MOREAmid the rows of books in a Multnomah County Library Eritrean refugee Hiab Ghebregherghis reunites with a childhood friend
READ MOREThe war on hip-hop, forgotten laws and the dear community members we have lost this year
READ MORENovick revises plan with “gas usage” amendment, public hearing set for new year
READ MOREThe Skanner News is preparing for the 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast by calling for nominations for The Drum Major for Justice Award and the John Jackson Award
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Designer and stylist Mia Charnelle describes the trials and tribulations of being a small business owner
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