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Published: 30 May 2017

 

May 30 becomes official anniversary of the Vanport flood

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Published: 29 May 2017

 

Watch ABC's report finds attacker had previous arrests; was ranting on MAX train day before

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Published: 25 May 2017

 

The Pioneers are the first organization to receive the prestigious award

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 25 May 2017

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Both ‘The Force’ and ‘Whose Streets?’ look at community mistrust in law enforcement

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Published: 25 May 2017

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Project was the end result of the Williams corridor improvement project 

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 18 May 2017

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Portland Development Commission rebrands to promote equity and inclusiveness

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Written by Melanie Sevcenko

Published: 18 May 2017

 

Dixon is vying for diverse political voices and an educated voting public  

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 17 May 2017

 

Landmark school bond passes with 66 percent of the vote 

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Published: 16 May 2017

 

Shoureshi will begin his tenure at PSU on Aug. 14

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Published: 12 May 2017

 

Portlanders are poised to vote on the biggest school bond in state history after lead scandal