News Updates from The Oregonian

A rundown of the day's top Portland and Oregon headlines from The Oregonian/OregonLive.

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Portland’s program to send social workers, not ...
The University of Portland names new president, turning for the first time outside the clergy. Sen. Ron Wyden tests positive for COVID-19. Former UO lineman testifies, faces cross-examination in massive workout lawsuit.
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President Biden endorses Kurt Schrader in reele...
Some Portland streets are hot beds for towed vehicles. Eugene white nationalist gets 4 years for terrorizing former teacher. Rene Gonzalez endorsed by Portland police union in effort to unseat Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty
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Police identify 17-year-old David Douglas stude...
Photographer was thrown onto gas canister during Portland protest, lawsuit says. Willamette Valley could lose half its grape crop after frost hits Oregon vineyards. Ruse Brewing expands to Vancouver Waterfront
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Biden touts infrastructure in brief Portland stop
Eco saboteur pleads guilty to arson, conspiracy charges. Former OHA official indicted on embezzlement, arrest warrant issued. 'Mr. Gresham’ gets Royal Rosarian award.
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Oregon’s wolf population shows anemic growth, p...
Clatskanie High School on probation following OSAA investigation into racist incidents. Oregon officials address rising coronavirus case numbers, urge ‘personal responsibility.’ Oswego Lake belongs to the people, judge rules
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Masks now optional at PDX, on TriMet and C-Tran
Former Ducks wide receiver had tumor on pancreas. Portland and Metro government to pay $300,000 to injured cyclist. Beaverton is suddenly bursting with breweries, plant-based restaurants.
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Oregon woman murdered by “Happy Face Killer” id...
Portland sees another homicide, this time killing 1 teen, wounding 3 others. Gordon Sondland’s boutique hotel chain sold to Texas company. New brewery opening in SE Portland where The Commons, Modern Times once existed.
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Audit of Oregon's troubled employment departmen...
Nonprofits say they are making progress with regional homeless tax. Decrease in immigration fueling Oregon's labor shortage. President Joe Biden to visit Portland.
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Oregon voters appear undecided for top Democrat...
Multnomah County moves to ban for-profit displays of human remains after body dissection at Portland hotel. Former PSU football player pleads not guilty to murder charge. Seattle-area's Dough Zone Dumpling House is opening next week in downtown Portland.
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Portland political lobbying group files another...
Intel pledges to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. Canard will open second location, this time in Oregon City. Portland Timbers, Thorns to play co-ed match to raise money for Ukraine.
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Portland sees another shooting death, this time...
Washington County sues developer, alleging massive unpaid lodging taxes. Bud Pierce loans himself another half a million dollars for governor's race. Trail Blazers plan to move quickly on Anfernee Simons, guard says that a deal ‘should’ happen.
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Portland woman killed last week was experiencin...
Intel renames its flagship Hillsboro campus for the company’s co-founder. Puppet, Portland’s largest tech company, sold to Minnesota firm. Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade won’t go downtown this year, first time in decades.
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Oregon’s chief justice sounds alarm on public d...
Oregon transit agencies to use federal funds to recoup lost revenue. People for Portland homeless ballot proposal rejected. World Naked Bike Ride returns to Portland.
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler loyalist of 14 years...
April 8, 2022
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Only Sen. Chuck Schumer helped land more earmar...
Intel reopens work sites for first time in nearly two years. Republican gubernatorial candidate Stan Pulliam attacks Oregon schools for supporting transgender students. Laurelwood Brewing buys itself back from Ninkasi's former parent company.
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19 year old PSU student identified as woman sho...
Portland sues TriMet for $10 million over streetcar track. PCC names new president, a former professional long jumper who leads a Michigan college. Leah, a 47 year old chimpanzee, died at Oregon Zoo.
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First murder trial in more than 2 years is unde...
Portland sees another killing, this time downtown. Phil Knight adds another $750,000 to Betsy Johnson’s coffers. DB Cooper is featured in yet another movie.
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Nearly one in four Oregon Congressional candida...
Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty addresses credit card troubles. Oregon COVID-19 cases start to climb again. Portland leaders rethink plans for iconic elk statue
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Judge denes Catlin Gabel’s request to move abus...
Oregon will spend hundreds of millions on freeway repairs. State trooper from Joseph dies by suicide while on duty. One of Oregon’s premier seafood restaurants will host a Portland pop up this weekend.
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Oregon sees yet another tech glitch, this time ...
Intel reveals new CEO’s compensation package for first time. Oregonians 50 and older can get another COVID booster shot. Stuffed animals spilled all over I-5 in midweek mystery.
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Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty must pay ...
Portland hits all-time record for gallon of gas. Man dies from March 16 shooting, making 25th homicide. MLS fines Portland Timbers $25,000 for handling of Andy Polo incident.
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Salem man was drunk when he crashed into homele...
COVID cases plunge in Oregon, but subvariant looms. Shooting at illegal Portland street racing event wounds 4, including 11 year old boy. Tillamook Rock Lighthouse is for sale for $6.5 million.
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Oregon nixes state-provided free tax filing option
Portland metro slammed the brakes on population growth in 2021. Small COVID-19 hospitalization bump forecast for spring in Oregon. Survivors benefits extended to same-sex partners who were barred from marriage.
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Feds pursue dozens of suspected Oregon fraud ca...
"Portland man accused in mass shooting near Normandale Park makes first court appearance. Developer proposes apartment building on site of food cart pod near Portland State. Oregon man wins $8.9 million Megabucks prize
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Accused gunman in Normandale Park shooting tran...
Portland General Electric settles shareholder class action suit for $6.75 million. Portland third grader thrown across room by Multnomah Education Service District employee, suit claims.
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