11-27-2024  9:05 am   •   PDX and SEA Weather

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The action on the bill in the Democratic-dominated Oregon Legislature underscores how blue states are taking steps to expand voter access while red states are moving in the opposite direction.

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(Photo/Thomas Def) 

The measure is sponsored by Rep. Liz Berry, of Seattle, at the request of Gov. Jay Inslee’s office.

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(Photo/ Jacob Grishey) 

The program is the highlight of the state’s 2021 Climate Commitment Act. It sets a statewide cap on greenhouse-gas emissions that gradually decreases, with a goal of decarbonization by 2050

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Karibu program director Tori Smith 

The stabilization program helps referrals who are impacted by the justice system, substance abuse issues and struggles with behavioral health.

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(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) 

Toese was among those leading the violence, according to the affidavit. His sentencing is scheduled for March 24.

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Photo of a woman wearing a colorful facemask 

Both mandates will end on April 3, meaning health care workers, patients and visitors will no longer be required to wear a mask in facilities including hospitals and dental and doctors' offices.

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Song Sparrow at the Audubon Society of Portland Wildlife Sanctuary Trails (Portland, Oregon - November 2nd, 2018, Corey Seeman) 

John James Audubon enslaved and sold Black people, opposed the abolition of slavery, and dug up and stole the human remains of Native Americans from their graves.

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Eastbound Highway 50 requires chains on vehicles as snow falls in Pollock Pines, Calif., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (Salgu Wissmath/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) 

Portland received nearly a foot of snow in a single day in what proved to be its second-snowiest day in history.

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Damian Lillard set franchise and career marks with 71 points — tied for the most in the NBA this season — and 13 3-pointers in the Portland Trail Blazers' 131 -114 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night

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