Checkpoint Systems, a global leader in RFID solutions, has officially opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Mexico.

On Tuesday, Library Director Annie Lewis briefed commissioners on the challenges such a system could bring, including making people feel unwelcome.

After several incidents including a deadly shooting this summer, library officials said they've upped security, investing over $3 million for the 2026 fiscal year.

Multnomah County officials plan to make additional safety upgrades at Portland’s troubled Central Library, but remain ...