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Published: 03 November 2016

Oregon State Capitol Building 

The Skanner reviews research on potential effects, consequences of the controversial measure 

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Written by ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press


Published: 31 October 2016

Democratic candidate for Oregon Secretary of State Brad Avakian stands with supporter Linda Campbell at a primary election night gathering in Portland, Ore. May 17, 2016. With a Republican threatening to take a state-wide office for the first time in many years in Oregon, the battle for secretary of state has become the hottest state race. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes, file) 

Avakian has long civil rights record: Republican Richardson says he will neutral  

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Published: 28 October 2016

In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, Ryan Bundy, one of the sons of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, walks through the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore. The leaders of an armed group that took over a national wildlife refuge in rural Oregon have been found not guilty of conspiracy and possession of firearms at a federal facility. A jury on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, exonerated brothers Ammon and Ryan Bundy and five others of conspiring to impede federal workers from their jobs at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) 

A Portland jury acquitted all seven defendants involved in the armed occupation of a national wildlife refuge in rural southeastern Oregon 

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 27 October 2016

 

Suit contends the department has not addressed issues related to racial profiling 

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 27 October 2016

Guests at a laptop giveaway eat before the big reveal. Photo by Christen McCurdy. 

Multnomah County, Comcast partner to distribute 143 laptops to families in need

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Written by Arashi Young

Published: 27 October 2016

PDC Executive Director Kimberly Branam 

Draft version of N/NE Plan calls for allocation of money for culturally relevant spaces and multigenerational wealth creation 

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Written by MARTHA BELLISLE, Associated Press

Published: 23 October 2016

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The terrier mix was found at the little boy's side           

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Published: 22 October 2016

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Muslim Gold star father is featured in Hillary Clinton's latest campaign ad-Watch the video     

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Published: 20 October 2016

 

Allegations of historical conspiracy ruled ‘immaterial,’ but City’s motion to dismiss is denied 

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Written by Christen McCurdy

Published: 20 October 2016

 

Clinic will be open to see patients Monday