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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 01 November 2018

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Community, faith leaders make a plea to stop gun violence – and work toward solutions

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 01 November 2018

Kimberly Bennefield’s “Triangle Art” quilt. (Photo by Matthew Stovall courtesy of K. Bennefield) 

The president of the Portland Modern Quilt Guild is keen on growing to 400 members

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Written by Associated Press

Published: 31 October 2018

 

Back in 2015, Oregon State Police released an audit that found 4,700 rape kits had not been tested

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 31 October 2018

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Family demands release of unedited video

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Written by Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press

Published: 30 October 2018

Gov. Kate Brown speaks during a rally in Portland, Ore., Oct. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File) 

The Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan organization that tracks gubernatorial races, just labeled this election a "toss up."

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 25 October 2018

 

Available data suggest Black Oregonians see less benefit from current boom

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 25 October 2018

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Play examines faith and music against backdrop of Memphis sanitation strike

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Written by Kali Holloway, Director, Make It Right

Published: 25 October 2018

 

The monument was carved from a piece of Stone Mountain—where the Ku Klux Klan held its rebirth ceremony in 1915—and shipped from Georgia to Washington

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Written by ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press

Published: 22 October 2018

 

"Zero tolerance" made the town of Sheridan, Ore., an unusual way station for migrants from around the world

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 18 October 2018

(Courtesy of Marijuana Retail Report) 

New rules lower licensing fees for minority-owned businesses and those businesses who owners or staff were impacted by prohibition