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Published: 25 June 2015

Albina Opportunities Corporation has expanded opportunities for minority and female business owners 

Local non-profit lender Albina Opportunities Corporation  expands business loan and advisory programs to support more underserved businesses

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Published: 25 June 2015

 

Counties or cities where voters rejected last years Measure 91 will be allowed to opt out of legalization  

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Published: 22 June 2015

 

Local photographer seeks community’s help in ID’ing women from past shoots   

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Published: 22 June 2015

 

Officer offers insight into the day-to-day of those charged with ‘protecting and serving’   

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Published: 18 June 2015

 

Photos from the 2015 Black Baccalaureate celebration on June 14, 2015  

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Published: 18 June 2015

 

In honor of Juneteenth, local organizations are hosting a series of cultural pride events    

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Published: 18 June 2015

Bethel AME Church will host a prayer vigil tonight for victims of the Charleston, SC church shooting. "Candle" by Bangin - Own work. Licensed under CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons. 

Bethel AME Church and the Albina Ministerial Alliance Coalition for Justice and Police Reform to honor hate crime victims

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Published: 16 June 2015

 

The Oregon Senate approved legislation that would prevent employers from asking about criminal histories   

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Published: 15 June 2015

 

Rachel Dolezal retains that she is "consistently committed to empowering marganinalized voices," in her resignation   

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Published: 13 June 2015

 

And that's not all the Oregon Legislature did last week