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After Firing of Key Multnomah County Health Leader, Accusations Fly and Potential Litigation Brews
A major health institution that has gone through five leaders in six years must now find another.
Read full article βWhatβs Up With All Those Crudely Hand-Lettered Home Sale Signs?
The purchase of a home is the weightiest financial transaction of most peopleβs lives; itβs a bit jarring to see it marketed with techniques more…
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Political parties boast new clout and cash in midterms thanks to US Supreme Court
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision makes it easier for political parties to put their stamp on the most important campaigns, just as the struggle…
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Federal judge will decide future of Oregonβs new package recycling law by end of August
PORTLAND β A federal judge will determine by the end of August the future of Oregonβs nascent statewide recycling modernization law, meant to require product…
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DHS boss Mullin warns of possible prosecution for election officials over voter roll access
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened on Friday to prosecute election officials in states that donβt βparticipate in securing the electionsβ ahead of the November…
Read full article βLake Oswego Movie Theater Accused of Antisemitism Over Its Marquee
The Lake Theater & CafΓ© has been in hot water for its marquee three times this year.
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Controversial Oregon animal rights petition might not have enough valid signatures to make ballot
A controversial initiative petition to ban killing or harming animals in Oregon with almost no exceptions may not qualify for the November ballot. The petition…
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Immigrants, DHS agents and traffic stops: Violent outcomes repeat across the US
WASHINGTON β U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on July 13 killed 25-year-oldΒ Johan SebastiΓ‘n DurΓ‘n Guerrero, a Colombian national with legal work authorization, in Maine,…
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Trump cites potential hack of US elections in speech slammed for stoking voter fears
The nationβs election infrastructure is vulnerable to cyberattacks by foreign actors, President Donald Trump said during a primetime address Thursday night, citing a batch of…
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Regional earthquake experts say more coordination, investment needed to prepare for βBig Oneβ
PORTLAND β If the βBig Oneβ β the anticipated massive Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake β hit today, Oregonians west of the Cascades would be luckiest…
Read full article βPortland Officials Send Blazers a Draft Term Sheet for Arena Funding
Portland city leaders took the first step toward breaking an impasse over public funding of Moda Center renovations on Thursday afternoon.
Read full article βFour of Oregonβs Six U.S. Representatives Vote Against Making Daylight Saving Time Year-Round
The party-line vote was somewhat puzzling.
Read full article βJulia Brim-Edwards Has Significantly Outraised Opponents for County Chair
Julia Brim-Edwards has spent more money than either of her opponents have raised.
Read full article βState Petition to Ban Hunting and Fishing Fails First Signature Verification Step
Initiative Petition 28, a controversial measure that would ban fishing and hunting across the state, has failed the first level of signature verification necessary to…
Read full article βNational βJesus Marchβ Tour Brings Online Culture Wars to Pioneer Courthouse Square
Vilified by the right, Portland is an easy target for religious savior campaigns. Last weekend, it was a foil for an evangelist groupβs conservative messaging.
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GOP challenger outraises Oregonβs U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle in latest fundraising period
Oregonβs congressional incumbents outraised their challengers in the latest fundraising quarter, except in one race.Β Monique DeSpain, a U.S. Air Force veteran, attorney and Republican…
Read full article βIn Oregon, Alcohol Conflict Brews Again
Skeptics of Oregonβs beer and wine industry are jousting with its boosters, in the latest effort to influence how health officials characterize and manage the…
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WA tribes, environmental groups sue over Endangered Species Act rule change
Washington tribes and environmental organizations sued the federal government Tuesday, arguing that recent changes to Endangered Species Act rules defy scientific research and pave the…
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US House panel approves $95B GOP-only budget blueprint
WASHINGTON β Republicans on the U.S. House Budget Committee approved their budget resolution Thursday, marking one small step forward in the complicated process that could…
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