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 Trail Blazers not for sale, according ...
"KBOO cohost arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and abusing Canadian teenager. Body of man who tried to save woman in Columbia River recovered near Hayden Island. Pix Patisserie to close next month. "
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Climbing mortgage interest rates make homeowner...
Reports of bias crimes against Asian people in Oregon increased from 2020 to 2021. Oregon immigrant rights group Causa to dissolve. Travelers through PDX Airport saw few cancellations over the July Fourth holiday weekend.
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Oregon will no longer routinely share COVID hos...
Oregon will no longer share COVID-19 hospitalization data every weekday. Most Oregon counties are now high risk of COVID spread. Portland loses title of world’s smallest park.
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Ransomware attacks increasing in Oregon, nation...
Family members of 9/11 victims denounce LIV Golf tournament at Pumpkin Ridge, Unhoused Portlander with no tent after city sweeps stabbed a dozen times in Old Town, How fast is your wiener dog? Find out at the Firecracker Wiener Nationals in Rockaway Beach
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As Portland’s canopy dwindles, city is ending i...
Oregon doctors still don’t have to check opioid prescription history, despite a scathing state review, Hunger strike at Oregon’s federal prison in Sheridan protests extensive lockdowns, poor conditions , Audit finds lack of inclusivity, accountability at Portland Fire and Rescue
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to declare emergency...
Community colleges facing a ‘fiscal cliff’ with depleted enrollment, uncertain state funding, Former Oregon elementary school principal sentenced to 43 years in prison for sexually abusing students, Portland-area gas prices dip before July Fourth weekend
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Portland’s minimum wage might hit $16 next year...
"Abortions in Oregon have been falling for 30 years. Will the end of Roe v. Wade change that? Ex-Portland lawyer who stole more than $3.4 million from clients pleads guilty to 7 federal charges Painted pianos coming soon to Portland sidewalks for 10th year"
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Oregonians react to Friday’s Supreme Court deci...
The Pacific Northwest marks the first anniversary of its deadly three-day heat dome. Portland may roll back some of its renter protections.Sundays Parkways, Good in the Hood and the Milk Carton Boat Race brought Portland neighbors together in person again.
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Hundreds of thousands of Oregonians to receive ...
Deadly I-205 shooting by Clackamas deputies was justified. Enjoy the cool weather while it lasts. Gambler 500 draws thousands to Central Oregon for cleanup effort.
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TriMet will cut service on 10 lines, including ...
Tigard man shot and killed by police in Milwaukie was armed, DA says. Blazers trade for Jerami Grant ahead of the NBA draft. Riley Williams will ditch Oregon for Florida academy for senior season
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Oregon minimum wage increases July 1 for last o...
Indiana man sentenced to 10 years for throwing Molotov cocktail, shattering windows in downtown. Multnomah County’s main library will close for three months for renovations. Caleb Swanigan, former Portland Trail Blazer big man, dies at 25.
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Oregon sees increase in voting for gubernatoria...
Washington ban on high capacity magazines beings next month. Portland’s first Black book festival draws crowds to Peninsula Park. Portland Trail Blazers work out 6 more players in advance of Thursday draft.
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Oregon kids under 5 can access COVID-19 vaccine...
The Oregon State Hospital promises to admit patients more quickly. Law enforcement killed a person in Milwaukie early Saturday. Oregon commemorates Juneteenth as a state holiday.
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Oregon’s public universities can now enforce co...
Monkeypox likely identified in Oregon for first time. 2 dozen arrested for repeat gun, drug and violent crimes in Multnomah County sting. Boy Scouts of America’s sex abuse scandal is at center of new Hulu documentary
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Portland voters will decide fate of government ...
Some Portland building owners are selling as return-to-work stalls. Oregon wine country resort hit by cyberattack in rare new tactic. Buoy Beer building collapsed in Astoria, part of it had been closed out of caution.
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Oregon Democrats expect big help in 3 key Congr...
Reported COVID cases rise 8 percent in Oregon. Gas prices once again hit record highs in Oregon. Hair of the Dog sheds its last pints at Southeast Portland pub.
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Nancy Crampton Brophy sentenced to life in pris...
Clackamas County officially finished processing ballots. Man arrested in connection with March hit-and-run fatal crash in Tigard. Great Notion Brewing will open its 4th Portland location next week.
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Portland sees rainiest April, May and early Jun...
Heavy rainfall leads to flood watch warning, more bridge lifts. Majority of homeless Portlanders report mental health issues. Subscribe to Oregonian podcasts.
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Congressman Kurt Schrader votes against gun bill
Union push underway at 2 New Seasons stores. Intel slows hiring, will cut costs amid ‘softening’ demand. Petersen Rock Garden, a beloved Oregon attraction, is for sale
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Polarizing former sheriff is a keynote speaker ...
Driver accused of manslaughter after crash kills e-bike rider. Deaf job applicant wins $225,000 settlement from Portland software company. Portland’s newest bridge will open next month.
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Oregon will pay most college costs for tribal m...
Oregon State names Jayathi Murthy as its next president. Pedestrian killed in SE Portland, driver charged with second degree murder. A first for Beaverton and Vancouver during Pride Month.
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Portland and Multnomah County wasted money inte...
Search and rescue missions analyzed by county show 5 dominate, missions stay flat over decade. Oregon Renaissance Faire returns to Clackamas County fairgrounds. Portland’s Cheryl Strayed will have a new series on Hulu.
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Eugene braces for influx of thousands of athlet...
Oregon companies take a hit on stock market. Yet another Clackamas County election failure. OSU plays Vanderbilt Monday in baseball regional
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Phil Knight and a partner submitted a more than...
Man charged with 2 homicides in Portland in less than 2 weeks. Clackamas County commission races go to November runoff. Portland Timbers legend Diego Valeri appears to announce retirement
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TEDxPortland could face IRS scrutiny for giving...
Man tied to 3 homicides in Portland declared unfit for trial, committed to state hospital. Tenants sue landlord over uninhabitable conditions at affordable housing complex. COVID cases drop for first time in multiple months....fluke?
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