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Republicans fled Salem last week over climate vote, and Capitol building closed Saturday after threat

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky, File) 

Republican senators in Oregon engaged in a high-stakes game of brinksmanship Friday with Democratic lawmakers and prepared to remain absent from the Capitol for a second day

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, left,Nassir Little after the Portland Trail Blazers selected him with the 25th pick (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) 

The Portland Trail Blazers selected North Carolina forward Nassir Little with the 25th pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night.

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The Supreme Court decided Monday against a high-stakes, election-year case about the competing rights of gay and lesbian couples and merchants who refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings.

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Photo courtesy of Kafoury & McDougal 

Grade-school instructor told kids they were lucky not to be picking cotton

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Culturally specific early learning programs throughout the state will receive a boost under Oregon’s new Student Success Act.

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Festival organizers continue to empower the community through information and set an ambitious scholarship goal for the 27th annual event

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Gov. Kate Brown 

Her statement heightens tensions with Senate Republicans, who said earlier this week that they are "prepared to take action to stop" what could become the nation's second statewide cap and trade program.

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Seattle City Council candidate Shaun Scott (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) 

This year, 72 candidates registered to compete for seven seats, making the race by several measures the most competitive in more than 15 years.

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(AP Photo/Sarah Zimmerman, File) 

Oregon is on the precipice of becoming the second state after California to adopt a cap-and-trade program, a market-based approach to lowering the greenhouse gas emissions behind global warming.

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