The novel coronavirus has upended nearly every facet of modern life over the past year — but will those changes stick?
Julie Johnson
City Editor
The state Capitol in Salem
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Hundreds of commercial landlords and tenants who applied for state funding to cover unpaid rent went away empty handed last month — a disappointment worth approximately $15.5 million.
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Anita Sawaneh, a mother who runs Sierra Leone Child Care out of her home in Milwaukie, supervised 20 kids a day before the pandemic. Now, that number has dwindled to two.
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New legislation that landed in late March in the Oregon Senate could allow some college student-athletes to be paid.
The exterior of Old Mill Inn & Suites in Bend.
Oregon State running back Thomas Tyner pulls in a reception during practice at Summit High School in Bend in 2017.
Drew Kaza stands in one of the auditoriums at the Sisters Movie House. The theater has remained closed since March 2020 due to COVID-19.
Cinema 21 in Portland.
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Local movie theater owners across the state who have spent a tense year watching their revenue drop to nearly zero hope new legislation offers financial relief.