News Updates from The Oregonian

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

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Gov. Brown reinstates outdoor mask mandate in c...
Oregon public school students to receive free period products this fall. Brother of man killed in Lents said family is ‘lost without him.’ Wildlife officials sign off on killing two more wolves from eastern Oregon pack
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5 wounded in shooting at Portland vigil for man...
COVID cases up 16% week over week in Oregon. Police looking for more suspects tied to protest shooting Sunday. Ducks star lineman named preseason first team All-American
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Shots fired near downtown protest, dueling demo...
COVID-19 surge overwhelms Southern Oregon hospitals. Dark money group launches campaign to push Portland-area leaders for results. Portland Thorns beat Olympique Lyonnais, earn title as ‘World’s Best Club’
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Governor Brown will require healthcare workers,...
Governor Brown will require healthcare workers, teachers be vaccinated by mid-October. Oregon sets another COVID-19 record as patient dies in ER due to ICU shortage in Roseburg. : Pre Classic returns to Eugene this weekend with 100 meter star Sha'...
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Portland Public Schools will require all teache...
Oregon sports card reseller pulled from eBay after accusations of ‘shill bidding.’ Nabisco strike in Portland enters second week as 200 workers call for better benefits. Rasheed Wallace hired at University of Memphis for assistant coaching gig
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Oregon again breaks daily COVID-19 level as hos...
Sand dollars wash up on Seaside by the thousands. Portland firefighter faces charges after allegedly kidnapping man who robbed his marijuana dispensary. Portland Thorns, Timbers require proof of COVID-19 vaccination
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Clark County deputies won’t be charged in fatal...
Former star Gresham athlete killed in early morning shooting. Gov. Brown extends foreclosure moratorium through 2021. Bootleg fire 100 percent contained
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Home Forward won’t provide air conditioning to ...
COVID-19 hospitalizations prompts governor to send in Oregon National Guard. Oregon elected leaders condemn resurgence of right-wing groups demonstrating in Portland. Oregon became more diverse in last decade.
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Deschutes County is booming again as it leads O...
Effort to recall Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is flopping so far. Oregon once again sets daily COVID-19 case record. Portland’s best smash burger is opening a spot in St. Johns
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Mask rules will be effective Friday, Governor B...
ACLU calls for investigation into state public defenders office. Wu-Tang affiliated rappers shot and killed in NE Portland. Phil Knight’s birthday basketball bash is returning to Portland in 2022
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Mask mandate returns as Gov. Brown acts, COVID ...
2 killed, multiple injured in NE Portland shooting. Record number of guns seized in recent months, Multnomah County sheriff says. Big name Portland food and beer spots are opening Beaverton locations
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Multnomah County reinstates indoor mask require...
Intel nears completion on $3 billion Hillsboro factory expansion. This year is deadliest in Portland since 1994 following Sunday slaying. Willamette Valley once again faces excessive heat warning
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COVID hospitalizations are rising faster in Ore...
Disturbing number of heat wave deaths reported at mobile home parks. Principal turnover remains stagnant at Portland Public Schools. Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail to officially open
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Portland restaurants may require vaccines amid ...
Tourism is on the rebound in Portland. Washington County man accused of trying to poison neighbors' dogs. Environmental activists sue Oregon for failing to plan waterway cleanups.
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Oregon health care workers must get COVID-19 va...
A woman was accused of more than three dozen charges Wednesday, including 32 counts of theft of a firearm, related to the fatal shooting death of a Clark County Sheriff’s Detective. Controversy has erupted in Newberg, after some members of the school b...
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Oregon reported 1,575 new COVID-19 cases in a s...
A federal judge ordered a Salem man to pay back $79 million dollars to investors he defrauded, after former president Donald Trump commuted his prison sentence. Portland Trail Blazer player Carmelo Anthony is leaving the team after accepting a 1-year d...
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Oregon COVID-19 cases climb past spring wave
Assault case against Washington County sheriff’s deputy can proceed to trial. Multnomah County district attorney orders release of names of people who died in heat wave. Oregon adopts emergency rules to protect workers from wildfire smoke, labor housin...
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New jobless claims now lower than pre-pandemic
New jobless claims now lower than pre-pandemic. Gov. Kate Brown will veto bills on kratom and mental health services, citing federal conflicts. Fred Meyer, Washington warehouse workers reach contract agreement to avert strike. Portland hits 46 consecut...
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Oregon public school students will be required ...
Vacasa will go public, expected value of $4.5 billion. PGE customers twice broke electricity usage record during heatwave. Free entrance at Crater Lake on August 4, other national parks.
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Oregon health officials recommend wearing masks...
Oregon's Office of Emergency Management released its review Wednesday of the state's response to June's historic heatwave that killed at least 83 Oregonians; Portland Parks and Recreation removed the statue of York, an enslaved Black mem...
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Former Rep. Mike Nearman pleads guilty, banned ...
Police in Portland and Gresham responded to four shootings overnight; Rescuers enter fifth day of searching for a Salem man who fell several hundred feet while descending Mount Jefferson on Friday; Portland police identify a 37-year-old man who died Sa...
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Portland plans to sweep Laurelhurst encampment ...
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise 40 percent in Oregon, cases rise. Clark County sergeant was tracking stolen guns when he was shot, killed. Bootleg fire more than 50 percent contained.
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Continued violence casts a shadow on what backe...
Death of Hillsboro construction worker linked to heat. Northeast Portland mural honoring George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery defaced. PDX monthly passengers back above 1 million
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Delta variant accounts for half of Oregon cases...
Former West Linn police chief and sergeant stripped of law enforcement certifications for discriminatory actions. Some Food carts displaced by Ritz-Carlton hotel will return to new pod nearby. 8 pythons rounded up in LaCamas Regional Park
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Auditors find ‘ongoing concern’ with Oregon For...
4 people have drowned in Sandy River in the last month. Portland pays $600,000 to family of man who was shot and killed by police in 2017. Norman Powell will become free agent.
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