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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 22 November 2017

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“Racing to Change” will be on display at the Oregon Historical Society January 15 – June 2018

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Published: 21 November 2017

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Robert Guldberg to take the helm of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact next fall

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Published: 17 November 2017

 

The count reflects the trend of increased homelessness in the western United States

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Published: 16 November 2017

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The award-winning author delved into his new book ‘We Were Eight Years in Power’ during Wordstock

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Published: 16 November 2017

 

Oregonians can apply for health insurance between Nov. 1 and Dec. 15

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Published: 15 November 2017

 

Alexander, whose background is in multicultural counseling, stepped into her role this summer

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Published: 09 November 2017

Constantin Severe talked to The Skanner about police accountability in Portland. Photo by David Nguyen. 

Director of IPR talks about the present and future of police reform in Portland

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Published: 08 November 2017

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Water bureau is implementing strategy by 2022 to lower lead levels

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Published: 08 November 2017

 

Early totals show 64 percent of voters approved bond for repairs and facility upgrades

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 08 November 2017

"Leaving Home" poster (Courtesy of Outside the Frame) 

Outside the Frame hosts its annual gala at The Armory Nov. 13