Local Business Owners Honored by Oregon Historical Society

Hurtis Mixon and Dorothy Bishop Butler Hadley of the former Milwaukie Pastry Kitchen are credited with opening Oregon's first black owned and operated bakery  

King County Metro Bus Cuts Postponed but Not Averted

More cuts in 2015 are to be worked out in biennial budget process – all with the goal of 'keeping service in line with actual revenues'  

Voters Will decide on Marijuana Legalization in November

The bill puts the Oregon Liquor Control Commission in charge of regulating and taxing cannabis  

African American Group Criticizes Israel's Actions in Gaza

African Americans for Justice in the Middle East and North Africa criticize Israeli action in Gaza.

Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Slaps Payday Lender ACE Cash Express With Million Fine

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Jeff Merkley championed creation of CFPB to curb financial sector abuses   

University of Texas Case Settled in Modest Victory for Affirmative Action

  Federal appeals court rules program constitutional but case now expected to go to Supreme Court 

Kam's Kapsules: Movies Opening July 25, 2014

Kam Williams reviews: And So It Goes, Hercules, Lucy, Magic in the Moonlight, Cannibal, The Fluffy Movie, A Most Wanted Man, My Man Is a Loser....

Kam Williams Celebrity Interview: Keith Robinson

Kam talks to the Dreamgirls actor about his co-starring role in the new James Brown biopic "Get on Up".  

Kam Williams Reviews Movies Opening the Week of July 18, 2014

Kam's Kapsules: Planes: Fire & Rescue, The Purge: Anarchy, Sex Tape, Wish I Was Here, Aftermath, Alive Inside, Among Ravens,Double Play, Persecuted...