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Published: 13 September 2018

 

Attorney general sues Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, for deceptively marketing its opioid

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Published: 13 September 2018

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Lobbying group mails postcards directly to renters

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Published: 13 September 2018

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Multnomah County Community Involvement Committee members try to force county board to reverse firings

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Published: 11 September 2018

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Josh Horner, who had begun serving a 50-year prison sentence for sex abuse of a minor, has his case dismissed after dog is found

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 06 September 2018

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Next iteration of recurring event to focus on mentorship

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Written by Lisa Loving

Published: 06 September 2018

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Portland schools superintendent signals a change in direction on displacing charter school

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Published: 05 September 2018

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9th Circuit Court rules sit-lie prosecutions amount to cruel and unusual punishment

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Published: 04 September 2018

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Cannabis cultivators say this amounts to more bureaucracy in an industry already struggling to stay afloat

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Published: 30 August 2018

 

Nonprofits will be able to expand wraparound services to East Portland

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Published: 30 August 2018

 

Ballot measure would tax high-revenue retailers to create a $30 million fund for green energy