U.S. healthcare costs are rising rapidly from a combination of increasing prices, higher public demand and new treatments that cost more. Health insurance prices have soared to keep pace. When…

Ridges Elementary School gave its students a taste of the farmers market experience with a special after-lunch event on Wednesday in Sherwood. (Photo by Jake Arnold, OSBA) Third grader Oliver…

Decades ago, political leaders decided to give public employees generous pensions instead of bigger raises, kicking the fiscal responsibility down the road. After the costs started to mount, Oregon leaders…