Jeff Thompson

Breaking news editor for @OPB. Father of a millennial and a Gen-Zer 🤯.
Hobbies include records & booze.
Tweets/RTs are not official OPB posts

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@VintageRockN_85 Pick just one? Only a fool would say that

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@Steventonthat no thank you

[Cory Elia @TheRealCoryElia]

I'm at my Alma Mater, Portland State University, where a protest crowd has sent up an encampment to protest the partnership between PSU and Boeing and their involvement with Israel's war against Palestine. There's a small crowd here already and more people appear to be showing up

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@KGWNews 🐻⬇

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@OregonDOT And if you don't know, here you go https://t.co/KwOsUZXJ5E

[Rob Manning @RManning47]

Oregon’s 10 largest districts all show worse chronic absenteeism than the national average from 2019-2023. Via @opb ⁦@NataliePateGwin⁩ ⁦@hilljohng⁩
h/t ⁦@nytimes⁩ https://t.co/CuLa7kVzak

[Ryan Haas @ryanjhaas]

OPB's reporting on the dire conditions inside the Klickitat County Jail seem to have contributed to the county commission's decision to likely close the facility.

https://t.co/8qP3fpgcd1

[Ryan Haas @ryanjhaas]

"Nitrates from local food processors used on nearby farmland have been a contributor to the ongoing groundwater contamination in Morrow and Umatilla counties."

Potato processor, Oregon regulators reach settlement over wastewater violations https://t.co/sL3MRcYPrR

[Dirk VanderHart @dirquez]

In the latest sign of having an expanding role in her wife's administration, Oregon First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson will travel to an out-of-state conference this week with her own staff and a state security detail. #orpol

https://t.co/p9tdB5fH2r

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@OPBmidday Girl
You know it's true
I'll take the cassette

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

Who will ensure
• I can really unsubscribe with one click
• The ads are no louder than the shows
• Do not call means do not call
• And that I can forever opt out of that useless mess of Save™ coupons eternally plaguing my mailbox
?
That's who I'll vote for
#Election2024

[NWS Portland @NWSPortland]

While the most likely scenario remains cold rain for the Portland/Vancouver area Wed PM - Thu PM, a few models suggest there is a small chance of snow. Be prepared and weather aware! Keep up with the latest forecast at https://t.co/3SFImIxo7o

[Paul Marshall II @pdxpamar]

Chatting about the biggest stories in the PNW the week on the Friday News Roundup at 8:51 with @andrewtheen and @m0nica10 on OPB

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@OPBmidday It's 8:01 ... do you know where your children are?
(ok I'll stop)

[Jeff Thompson @FfejMoshpit]

@OPBmidday Hey you guys ... it's 8:01

[Andrew Theen @andrewtheen]

Why 13 words are so critical to the Legislature at the moment. @dirquez reports https://t.co/FSsfevWLBz

[Ryan Haas @ryanjhaas]

Hearing in this story from teenagers who are worried about their future if they drink water in the place they live is pretty heartbreaking. https://t.co/ectf0Gxh96

[Alex Zielinski @alex_zee]

Issues with Portland's body cam policy the police union wants to address before expanding citywide:

-when cameras should be activated on nonemergency calls
-which "non-police action" needs to be recorded
-how to ensure video can be downloaded swiftly

https://t.co/RkoKtV6dAg

[Rob Manning @RManning47]

#Oregon parents, teachers & taxpayers of all stripes:

Bookmark this.

It’s the #schoolfunding deep dive you didn’t know you needed. ⁦@dirquez⁩ & ⁦@LaurenDake⁩ https://t.co/WWx7Q1m6ll