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Oregon’s largest city was at the center of the movement to defund the police amid outrage that swept the nation after the murder of George Floyd, but more than a year later the sustained protests in Portland have largely faded away.

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A retired Portland journalist confirmed, using his own car, that Tesla drivers can now play a video game on their car's touch-screen dashboard — while the vehicle is moving.

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The suspension came after the city’s police watchdog group found he used prohibited force and broke department rules for reasonable discretion and professionalism

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Retired Clark County District Court Judge Darvin Zimmerman 

The Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct announced it has filed a statement of charges against former Clark County District Court Judge Darvin Zimmerman.

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Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer was charged with false reporting and making a false or misleading statement after telling police Sedrick Altheimer had threatened to kill him

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Seattle, a city known for soggy weather, has seen its wettest fall on record.

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DeFazio, the longest serving U.S. House member in Oregon’s history and a staunch advocate for environmental issues, said Wednesday he is retiring

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Washington County Board has approved Juneteenth as a paid holiday for county employees

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Oregon Senator James Manning (D-Eugene) 

Prominent BIPOC Caucus member concerned with gun regulation, access to Covid-19 testing

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Officials in Oregon say at least 99 state workers have been fired for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

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