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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 10 May 2018

 

State of Housing report shows most renters of color can’t afford to live anywhere in the city

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 10 May 2018

Photo courtesy of Multnomah County  

Local campaign is part of a national movement to reunite families and end money bail

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 10 May 2018

Portland Meet Portland’s executive director Manuel Padilla is host of a podcast series in partnership with Portland Art Museum and IRCO’s RISE Program at David Douglas High School. (Courtesy of Portland Meet Portland) 

The three-part podcast asks immigrant students to reflect on the work of photographer Fazal Sheikh, currently on display at the Portland Art Museum

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 09 May 2018

 

Dr. Jacobs will be OHSU's first African American president

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 03 May 2018

(Courtesy of NW Pilot Project) 

A new initiative from the Northwest Pilot Project is providing monthly rent subsidies to 45 very low-income seniors, with the hope of expanding the program

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 03 May 2018

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Budget calls for more police, increases in business tax, water and sewer rates

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 03 May 2018

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Neal replaces Scott Taylor, who retired last month

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Written by BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer

Published: 01 May 2018

(Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning News via AP) 

Seattle Seahawks draft one-handed player Shaquem Griffin

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Written by Portland State University

Published: 30 April 2018

 

Alexander headed the Urban League from 2012 to 2016

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Written by Andrew Selsky The Associated Press

Published: 28 April 2018

 

Ballot measure would bar local officials from enforcing any gun control laws