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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 11 April 2019

 

Portland nonprofit proposes repurposing the never-used jail as a community wellness center

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Written by By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press

Published: 10 April 2019

 

Rose Marie Bentley was an avid swimmer, raised five kids, helped her husband run a feed store, and lived to the ripe age of 99. It was only after she died that medical students discovered that all her internal organs — except for her heart — were in the wrong place.

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Written by Hazel Trice Edney

Published: 09 April 2019

 

Concerns about the international operations of a company chosen to manage Oregon’s sports betting program potentially slow diverse industry’s growth

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Published: 08 April 2019

 

Residents in Oregon's central Willamette Valley awoke Monday to flooding that closed some schools and forced officials to release water from dams as record-breaking rain combined with melting mountain snow.

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Written by NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press

Published: 06 April 2019

 

Washington state officials say they need at least $600 billion to make nuclear site safe  

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Published: 04 April 2019

NE Portland resident reviewing housing options. (Courtesy of N/NE Neighborhood Housing Strategy) 

Low- and moderate-income residents with generational ties will receive preference under city policy

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Written by By Saundra Sorensen

Published: 04 April 2019

 

Burroughs emphasizes conventional genealogy along with an understanding of Black history

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 03 April 2019

 

A new report says there are more than 400 structurally deficient bridges in Oregon.

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Written by Sarah Zimmerman Associated Press

Published: 02 April 2019

The proposal would also require those who make 3-D-printed guns pass a background check. 

Advocates from both sides of the aisle flooded the Capitol on Tuesday to weigh in on an omnibus gun control package

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Written by By SARAH ZIMMERMAN Associated Press

Published: 01 April 2019

 

Former Republican legislator and Speaker of the House to succeed Dennis Richardson, who died in February