The Big Push Towards Safe Home Birth
Home-birthing mothers sometimes avoid hospitals, even in emergencies. At Legacy Emanuel, doctors and midwives are working together to change that.
Jill Davis
Safe Delivery: Home Birth in Oregon
Legacy Emanuel leads the way in bridging hostilities between the home-birth community and traditional hospitals—potentially saving lives along the way.
Light A Fire 2012
Our annual celebration of the nonprofit community recognizes the individuals and organizations who are making our city a better place to live, love, and grow.
Season of Giving
In the weeks that passed between the time our editors researched and wrote “The Art of Eating Cheaply” and the time Portland Monthly went to press, something rather unfortunate happened: Prices went up. And not just on a couple of dishes, either. The cost of at least 17 menu items increased between 5 and 30 […]
Energy Exchange
Portland is ready to turn China’s cities green. But is China ready for Portland?
The Diver
Lieutenant Rich Tyler
Ring Leader
A local woman’s olympic quest captures the greatness of the games.
Mission: Possible
An Amity inventor’s revolutionary prosthetic knee gives amputees hope—and the chance to fly.
Flour Power
Making dough without gluten results in dough of another kind.
A Cup Divine
A Portlander’s guide to coffee shops for caffeine fiends of every ilk.