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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 July 2019

The Alberta Commons grand opening celebration. (Photo by Jerry Foster)

The Alberta Commons grand opening celebration was held on July 20.

Details: Written by Christen McCurdy; Published: 25 July 2019

Relatively new volunteer committee hopes to continue work past DOJ settlement

Details: Written by By Associated Press; Published: 25 July 2019

A pair of Oregon nonprofits that combat hunger and food insecurity criticized a proposed federal rule change that could result in 3.1 million people losing food aid benefits nationwide.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorensen; Published: 25 July 2019

Full set of findings, recommendations to come out in September

Details: Written by R. Dallon Adams; Published: 25 July 2019

(AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Better recordkeeping, clearer guidance needed to understand disproportionately high arrests involving Portland homeless

Details: Written by By Associated Press; Published: 23 July 2019

A man is suing the Portland Police Bureau after he said officers disregarded his report on a possible hate crime.

Details: Written by SARAH ZIMMERMAN Associated Press; Published: 22 July 2019

Oregon is now one of first states to instruct schools to treat mental and physical health equally

Details: Written by Christen McCurdy; Published: 18 July 2019

Photo by Chris Lazarus

Cathedral Park Jazz Festival kicks off this Friday afternoon in St. Johns

Details: Written by By Saundra Sorenson; Published: 18 July 2019

The Billy Webb Elks Lodge building was built in 1926 and has been owned by the Elks since 1959. Photo by Saundra Sorensen

A decade after $2 million in renovations breathed new life into the Billy Webb Elks Lodge, members are working to designate the headquarters of Portland’s only remaining African American Fraternal Organization as a historic landmark

Details: Written by Associated Press/PRNewswire; Published: 17 July 2019

(Photo Courtesy: DogSpot)

Customers can use the app-connected houses as a safer and smarter solution when shopping with their dogs, rather than leaving them in the car or tied up on the street.