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Portland inches toward an 'Urban Doom Loop'

Why Portland may be in an 'urban doom loop,' according to a new economic report

The Portland Metro Chamber's full 2025 State of the Economy report, released Thursday, paints a grim picture of the local economy.

Oregonian · 16h

Economist warns of Portland ‘doom loop’

At the Portland Metro Chamber’s annual economic forecast, ECOnorthwest’s Mike Wilkerson gave a gloomy outlook.

KPTV Portland on MSN · 5h

Economists warn Portland could be heading towards ‘urban doom loop’

Economists are warning that Portland could be heading towards what they call an “urban doom loop.” An urban doom loop happens when businesses close, people move out of a city, and in turn, tax revenue goes down,

KATU Portland on MSN · 15h

New report paints dark picture for Portland's economy

It sure may seem like Portland’s economy is booming, but much of the activity is the leftovers of projects approved around 2017 when Portland ranked number three in national real estate attraction.However,

‘Urban doom loop’: Portland Metro Chamber economy report paints grim picture

The Metro Chamber delivered a sobering report about the city’s economy Thursday morning, delving into data on migration, job growth, as well as the positioning of among its peer cities. Read online:

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Investigation underway after man found dead in travel trailer in SE Portland

An investigation is underway in the Lents neighborhood after a man was found dead in a travel trailer, according to the ...

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Man found dead inside travel trailer in Southeast Portland

Portland police said the man's death was under "suspicious circumstances." They're investigating the case as a homicide.

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Oregon serial rapist who attacked 9 women he met at Portland clubs sentenced to life in prison

Veteran Washington County prosecutor Allison Brown called it “one of the most prolific sexual assault cases that I've seen.” ...

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Light rail rider dies after he gets caught on train and dragged, Oregon cops say

A man died after getting dragged by a light rail in Oregon, deputies said. The incident happened at approximately 8:30 p.m.

VIDEO: Baby elephant sensation Tula-Tu makes official debut at Oregon Zoo

The baby elephant sensation Tula-Tu made her public debut on Friday when she joined the rest of the elephant herd at the ...

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Portland’s urban wildfire risks, fire readiness amid budget uncertainty

Portland is no stranger to wildfire smoke drifting from rural blazes, but city officials say a major fire within city limits ...

Providence, Oregon Nurses Association reach another tentative agreement amid strike

PORTLAND, Ore. — Providence Health & Services and the union ... Providence announced the tentative agreement just days ...

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Portland rallies for health care funding during National Day of Action: 'I believe we can make a difference'

Two rallies in Portland were held as part of a Day of Action in response to President Trump's executive order to cut federal ...

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