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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 01 March 2022

Hunzeker resigned from his position as president of Portland's police union March 2021. (Photo/Portland Police Association)

An internal investigation determined Hunzeker’s actions were in retaliation against Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty due to her criticisms of the police bureau.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 01 March 2022

Gov. Jay Inslee

Gov. Jay Inslee has announced a move to sever ties with Russian entities doing business with Washington state in protest of the invasion of Ukraine.

Details: Written by JOCELYN GECKER and ADAM BEAM Associated Press; Published: 28 February 2022

Students walk to class amid the COVID-19 pandemic at Washington Elementary School Jan. 12, 2022, in Lynwood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

The milestone, two years in the making, comes as much of the country relaxes public health orders, including school mask mandates, in an effort to restore normalcy and boost economic recovery

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 28 February 2022

(Photo/ Katie Musial)

A strong storm fueled by an “atmospheric river” brought rain, snow and threat of flooding and avalanches on Monday to the Pacific Northwest.

Details: Written by By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 24 February 2022

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Thursday she will rescind her statewide COVID-19 emergency declaration on April 1.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 24 February 2022

(Photo courtesy Allen Temple CME Church)

Allen Temple CME Church’s will celebrate its re-opening opening on Monday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m., 4236 NE 8th Ave., with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 24 February 2022

A measure that sought to help students with disabilities get an adequate public education in Oregon won't advance during this year's Legislature.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 24 February 2022

Rep. Travis Nelson

Travis Nelson hopes to represent the House’s 44th District beyond Kotek’s term

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 24 February 2022

Washington state will pay $3.75 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of a man who died at Monroe Correctional Complex after his cancer went untreated despite repeated pleas.