11-15-2024  5:15 pm   •   PDX and SEA Weather

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New collaborative offers education, case management for financial goals.

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Washington State Redistricting Commission House Democratic Caucus Appointee April Sims  

Washington’s redistricting commission approved new political maps for the state late Monday night amid criticism the panel may have skirted public meeting laws and might not have finished its work on time.

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(Photo/ Gsloan via flickr) 

A flood watch was in effect for several counties on the Oregon coast and standing water in the roadways made driving treacherous across the Portland metropolitan area.

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A school board in Oregon that recently banned teachers from displaying symbols including those supporting gay pride and Black Lives Matter has abruptly fired the superintendent

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Charlene McGee, Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program director 

Elementary schools and pop-up community clinics aim to close vaccine disparities

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Mayor-elect Bruce Harrell 

Seattle’s mayor-elect is criticizing a City Council plan to cut $10 million from the city’s police budget, saying voters just endorsed his plan to prioritize public safety.

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(AP Photo/Don Ryan, File) 

Political appointees in the Trump administration relied on faulty science to justify stripping habitat protections for the imperiled northern spotted owl

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Bruce Harrell, who ran against Lorena Gonzalez in the race for mayor of Seattle, poses for a photo Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at his election night gathering in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) 

Harrell will be the city’s first Asian American and second Black mayor

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A year after Portland’s police department underwent significant budget cuts amid demands to defund the police, the mayor announced he is seeking more than $5 million for police investments

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The ban which includes menthol cigarettes and flavored tobacco vape pens, goes into effect in Washington County Jan 1

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