To prepare for my interview with Fran Lebowitz, I plunked myself down and re-watched all seven episodes of Martin Scorsese’s ...

Assaulting a police officer Luke Austin Nutter, 36, of Astoria, was arraigned Thursday on charges of assaulting a police officer, attempting to commit a class C felony and attempting to […] ...

Dozens of proposals meant to address issues such as immigration, public health, education and economic issues died in ...

These reviews aren’t meant to be a victory lap,” said a spokesperson for the lawmaker leading the effort It’s not uncommon for Oregon lawmakers to consider public input when reviewing […] ...

Under an emergency declaration, vendors would be able to immediately round cash purchases if Gov. Tina Kotek signs the bill ...

Documentaries, art, nature walks explore connections The lights dim, the projector hums and the audience leans in. On the ...

Marion County Circuit Court Senior Judge David Leith said a recently passed law moving the referendum date from November to May would survive other legal challenges A recently passed law […] ...

Big Beautiful Bill’ to bring big changes to Medicaid Three local health care providers shared their thoughts Wednesday evening on how H. R. 1, also known as the Big Beautiful […] ...

My eyes rolled and hands went up when I read, “Another candidate vies for county’s District 3,” published in The Astorian on Feb. 24. This is the darndest justification for running for public office ...

As Astoria debates homelessness and camping on our streets, I think we’ve overlooked an important tool in our toolbox: Tongue Point Job Corps. Job Corps is a federal program that […] ...

Latinx-owned community space ‘first of its kind’ A nonprofit that serves the North Coast’s Latinx community has landed major funding, bringing it closer to its goal of establishing a cultural […] ...

Ahead of the tourist season, business associations share their plans for the future. On Monday, City Councilors heard ...