Savannah Eadens discusses the incredible rise of catalytic converter theft, the black market behind it and much more.
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For Ukrainians in Oregon, war is a nightmare
<p>As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues into a second month, Ukrainians and Ukrainian Americans in Oregon are still having trouble wrapping their minds around what they’re seeing and hearing on the news.</p><br><p>Russia and Ukraine have a long history as “brotherly nations,” explains Oregonian/OregonLive reporter Fedor Zarkhin, who speaks Russian and has spent time living and working in Ukraine. On the latest episode of Beat Check with The Oregonian, Zarkhin talks about local Ukrainians’ anxiety over their loved ones across the ocean, what they’re doing to help and to maintain awareness of the conflict, and more.</p><br><p>Read more: </p><br><p><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2022/02/heres-how-oregonians-are-helping-ukrainians-and-what-you-can-do-to-help-too.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2022/02/heres-how-oregonians-are-helping-ukrainians-and-what-you-can-do-to-help-too.html</a></p><br><p><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oregonlive.com%2Fnews%2F2022%2F03%2Fnothing-more-precious-portland-area-ukrainians-grapple-with-grief-over-their-homeland.html&data=04%7C01%7CTMahoney%40oregonian.com%7C2e365e66c5e74123969a08da0eb0df74%7C1fe6294574e64203848fb9b82929f9d4%7C0%7C0%7C637838450080065458%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=NFF5Ztr5sPylhrbZaqI7Q%2BY%2BA4IOfg6BgkoHe9DDzYk%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2022/03/nothing-more-precious-portland-area-ukrainians-grapple-with-grief-over-their-homeland.html</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
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Portland's 'visible' homelessness and why outre...
Checking in with Nicole Hayden on homelessness issues in Portland.
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UO's win-win idea for Concordia campus meets Lu...
The Concordia implosion and financial issues are still a factor.