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Joe Biden insists bipartisanship needed to hold U.S. together; Donald Trump says Biden lacks ‘mental capacity’
Joe Biden insists bipartisanship needed to hold U.S. together; Donald Trump says Biden lacks ‘mental capacity’
Report: Hospital calls about ‘unwanted’ people trespassing leads to jail, criminalizing mental illness
Report: Hospital calls about ‘unwanted’ people trespassing leads to jail, criminalizing mental illness
"These are people who really don’t need to go to jail,'' said attorney Sarah Radcliffe, of Disability Rights Oregon.
Portland metro Tuesday traffic: Heads up for major road work coming to Lake Oswego
Portland metro Tuesday traffic: Heads up for major road work coming to Lake Oswego
Construction of the new roadway will create significant traffic changes with lane reductions over the next two and a half years.
Tuition hikes, traffic’s improving, people are in the sewers: Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 17
Tuition hikes, traffic’s improving, people are in the sewers: Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 17
Surveillance videos captured people climbing out of Portland's sewers, which is seemingly unrelated to the news that Portland traffic seems to be improving (at least according to the navigation company TomTom.)
SW Washington sheriff’s deputy, another driver hurt in crash
SW Washington sheriff’s deputy, another driver hurt in crash
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office said the deputy was responding to a reported stabbing at the time of the crash.
Portland metro Tuesday weather: Heavy morning clouds burn off later; high of 77
Portland metro Tuesday weather: Heavy morning clouds burn off later; high of 77
Clouds and cool in the morning, sunny skies in the afternoon
Man dies while swimming in remote S. Oregon quarry, deputies say
Man dies while swimming in remote S. Oregon quarry, deputies say
Witnesses told authorities the 18-year-old man went underwater and didn’t resurface, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.
Sally Ride was first American woman in space 36 years ago
Sally Ride was first American woman in space 36 years ago
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first female astronaut in space. Ride lifted off in Space Shuttle Challenger from Kennedy Space Center with crew commander Robert Crippen, pilot Frederick Hauck, and fellow mission specialists John Fabian and Norman Thagard.
Trump threatens to deport millions beginning next week
Trump threatens to deport millions beginning next week
"They will be removed as fast as they come in," he tweeted.
Black swan stolen from Newberg animal sanctuary, owner says
Black swan stolen from Newberg animal sanctuary, owner says
Sanctuary owners are offering reward for swan's safe return
House passes Oregon’s controversial climate change policy; Senate presents more challenges
House passes Oregon’s controversial climate change policy; Senate presents more challenges
After a marathon debate, some stall tactics by Republicans, and the expression of a lot of frustration, the House passed Oregon’s controversial climate policy bill, HB 2020, on Monday by a 36-24 vote.
Emergency communication tower destroyed near Oregon coast
Emergency communication tower destroyed near Oregon coast
The sheriff's office says it was determined that the wires holding up the Coos Mountain Repeater site were cut.
U.S. Supreme Court sidesteps religious freedom vs. same-sex couple’s rights in Oregon cake case
U.S. Supreme Court sidesteps religious freedom vs. same-sex couple’s rights in Oregon cake case
A legal observer believes the nation's highest court is avoiding the question of whether business owners, citing religious beliefs, can legally refuse service to same-sex couples.