Mexico: A Death in the Desert
The tragic story of a migrant farmerβs journey to the U.S. in the scorching heat.
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Miss Central District Teen USA Virgo Fields Heads To Clark Atlanta University
Virgo Fields, the reigning Miss Central District Teen USA, has accepted admission to Clark Atlanta University to pursue political science, marking a significant advancement in…
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August 6, 2026
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Read full article βStevie’s Famous Open on Phinney, 84 Yesler Closing, and More Food News
Get the details on Rubys, the new addition to Pike Place Market, and what's going into the Oliver's Twist space.
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Lawsuit could undo Oregonβs ban on excessive out-of-state interest rates
A judge could rule this fall blocking one of Oregon Democratsβ main affordability efforts aimed at preventing predatory lenders from exploiting a loophole in federal…
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βConsumer Socialismβ Is Gaining Ground Across America. Can It Work?
Idrees Kahloon breaks down what he calls "Consumer Socialism."
Read full article βFriday Roundtable: Celebrate Lake Washington Boulevard
Over the past three months, thousands of Seattleites have enjoyed a car-free section of Lake Washington Boulevard (LWB) each weekend. The inadequately titled βBicycle Weekendsβ…
Read full article βWashington State Primary Results Suggest Republican Wipeout
Using combined vote share, if the results in the general election mirror the primary results we have seen so far Republicans will lose Washington state…
Read full article βAs County Passes Funding for Moda Center Renovation, City Tussles Over Term Sheet
The Portland City Council on Thursday evening moved toward approving a non-binding term sheet for the Moda Center renovation that would propose the city contribute…
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How summers by the sea shaped three great American painters
Exhibition reveals how summers by the sea shaped three great American painters
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Group targets campaign cash used for misconduct legal fees
Group pushes for ban on using campaign funds for legal fees in misconduct cases
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Murder trial put postpartum psychosis in spotlight
What is postpartum psychosis? The condition at the center of Lindsay Clancy's murder trial
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News Wrap: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt
News Wrap: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
Read full article βThe Thursday Ballot Drop Is Here
Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos supporters are in despair. Kelabe Tewolde, the progressive first-time candidate running in the 37th Legislative District, within 249 votes of the…
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Oregon universal health care board punts single-payer report over funding uncertainty
A state board in charge of developing a universal health plan for all Oregonians will delay the release of its final report to lawmakers, citing…
Read full article β16 Democratic Lawmakers Press Treasurer Steiner for a Full Audit of Retirement Fund Risks
Sixteen Democratic lawmakers want Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner to conduct what they say is a long overdue comprehensive audit of the Oregon Public Employees…
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Kotek data center advisors say no moratoriums, call for more state-local partnership, transparency
The seven-member group will send regulatory, policy recommendations for the state Legislature to consider in 2027.
Read full article βCity Council Explores How It Might Impose New Conditions on a Firm Seeking to Buy Zenith Terminal
The Portland City Council this week mulled a transfer of the franchise agreement between the city and Zenith Holdings, which controls the largest oil terminal…
Read full article βTicket Alert: Skrillex, Lord Huron, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week
Are you ready for the bass drop? Legendary DJ and producer Skrillex returns to Seattle for the first time in 14 years, bringing Porter Robinson,…
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Oregon officials warn of fundraising, recovery scams amid ongoing wildfire seasonΒ
Oregonians should exercise significant caution to avoid potential scams when they seek contractors for help to rebuild their homes after a wildfire or support an…
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