The perks come as Oregon and Washington state parks recently phased out their long-running “Green Friday” free parking traditions for the day after Thanksgiving. Oregon cited a projected budget ...

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States like California and Massachusetts are reforming zoning laws to allow more housing near transit, aiming to reduce car use and improve community vibrancy.

Culver City, California is the first municipality in the state to legalize the construction of mid-rise apartment buildings with a single staircase. Under the rule, apartments up to six stories ...

In the heart of Tigard, Oregon, there exists a treasure hunter’s paradise that defies the laws of inflation. The Union Gospel Mission Thrift Store isn’t just another secondhand shop—it’s a cavernous ...

Tucked away in the quiet town of North Plains, Oregon sits an unassuming yellow ranch house that’s secretly harboring some of the most magnificent pies you’ll ever taste. The Pie Guy isn’t trying to ...