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It's an ambitious, experimental performance, and its most resonant moments are rooted in care and consent. When content warnings feel less clear, though, the impact lands more unevenly.
January 24, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Show highlights also include songs from Herrod's new album, featuring reworks of classic Sondheim numbers.
January 24, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Peter Starzynski, ONA director of communications, told the Mercury that Legacy’s written policies are not the issue.

“Our nurses and frontline caregivers want to be able to provide (know your rights) information and other resources, as they do with many patients who come through the door.”
January 24, 2026 at 1:13 AM
PLUS Portland area warming centers have extended their hours, the state transportation funding situation is a nightmare, and activists want to revoke the land use permit for the local ICE facility.
January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
One officer who was filmed punching a protester on January 9 was previously named in a lawsuit stemming from a 2020 protest. Another officer was reassigned after recent remarks he made on camera triggered complaints and an internal review. Both officers share the same last name.
January 23, 2026 at 12:12 AM