11-16-2024  12:27 am   •   PDX and SEA Weather

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Kenneth Forman and his son (Photo/Laurel Smith) 

How a conscientious stranger, the Genealogical Forum of Oregon, and The Skanner teamed up to find the Foremans.

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(Ken Lambert/The Seattle Times via AP) 

Backers of a measure that would change Seattle’s approach to homelessness are appealing a judge’s decision that blocked it from the November ballot.

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Gov. Kate Brown, a Democrat like Kotek, cannot run for re-election in 2022 due to term limits.

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Creating sixth Congressional district should be person-centered work, Democrats say.

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(AP Photo/Noah Berger) 

The streets of the popular vacation haven, normally filled with thousands of summer tourists, were all but deserted after rapid growth of the Caldor Fire forced a mass evacuation on Monday and triggered hours of gridlocked traffic.

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(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) 

In Oregon, where school staffers statewide are required to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 18, the board for the 7,500-student district of Redmond last week passed a resolution protesting the mandate and mandatory mask-wearing in schools after "significant" opposition.

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Vaccinations help but counties are seeing unprcedented death rate from Delta variant

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This Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021 photo, members of the far-right group Proud Boys and anti-fascist protesters spray bear mace at each other during clashes between the politically opposed groups in Parkrose. (AP Photo/Alex Milan Tracy) 

Proud Boys moved violent demonstration to northeast Portland Parkrose neighborhood and high school, shutting down businesses

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Police Chief Chuck Lovell  

Commissioner Hardesty absent from discussion, vote.

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People in Oregon, regardless of vaccination status, will once again be required to wear masks in most public outdoor settings beginning Friday.

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