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AT&T data breach: 3 things to know
Data from nearly every customer of AT&T has been breached, the telecommunications giant announced on Friday, July 12. Various media are reporting that the breach hit customers of the company’s cellular service, mobile virtual network operators, and landline customers who interacted with cellular numbers. The Associated Press reports that AT&T has more than 100 million customers in the United States and almost 2.5 million business accounts. ...
Lake Oswego reaches settlement in Mountain Park flooding case
The city of Lake Oswego and its insurance provider reached a settlement in April with a Mountain Park resident whose home flooded due to a water main break in late 2023. Gary Vuchinich said he faced over $90,000 of damages due to flooding of the downstairs area of his home. The city’s insurance provider, CIS Oregon, initially asserted that the local government was not liable because “the City had not...
Fencing phenom Magda Skarbonkiewicz uses lessons from her dad to qualify for 2024 Summer Olympics
A piece of Portland will be heading to the 2024 Summer Olympics at the end of July in Paris. Representing the U.S. in women’s fencing will be 18-year-old Magda Skarbonkiewicz, who has already put together an impressive juniors resume. The former Jesuit High School student, who now takes classes online to focus on her sport, is a two-time Junior World Champion (2022 and 2023) along with being a champion in...
Our TV picks for Saturday, July 13: 2024 Wimbledon Championships; WNBA Basketball; 48 Hours
2024 Wimbledon Championships KATU 12 p.m. With the “Challengers” hype still going strong, tennis is more popular than ever before. This tournament brings all the action, with the Ladies’ Singles Final broadcasting live from the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, England. WNBA Basketball ...
Ethics official: Aimee Kotek Wilson can work in unpaid capacity
Oregon law does not bar first lady Aimee Kotek Wilson from advising Gov. Tina Kotek or having publicly paid staff or office space to help her do so — as long as she is unpaid. A letter from the executive director of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to Kotek’s chief of staff released on Tuesday, July 9, said that Kotek Wilson faces the same legal prohibitions as any other public official: A public position cannot be used for personal gain, and staff cannot help that...
Organization aiming to help disabled officers to host major fundraiser in Lake Oswego
An organization aiming to help police officers who have been seriously injured or disabled in the line of duty is hoping to build support through a weekend extravaganza in Lake Oswego. Wounded Blue will host Light up the Lake featuring a VIP event and a public celebration the weekend of July 27-28. The VIP event, which costs $1,000 to attend and has a maximum capacity of 100 people, will include...
Lake Oswego mayor and three councilors announce reelection bids
The Lake Oswego mayor and three city councilors who have served together for the past four years have jointly announced reelection campaigns. In an opinion piece sent to the Lake Oswego Review, Mayor Joe Buck, Council President Massene Mboup and Councilors Rachel Verdick and Aaron Rapf stated their candidacies in this November’s election. Since joining the council, the candidates have worked on projects like the soon-to-be completed Lake Oswego Recreation...
OHSU study finds benefits of using telehealth to help treat opioid addiction
Telehealth can ease the stigma and barriers for people as they seek and enter treatment for drug addiction, a new study from Oregon Health & Science University found. The study’s release comes as Oregon is grappling with a fentanyl addiction and poisoning crisis, with providers and counties planning new programs that emphasize treatment and recovery instead of jail time. More than 1,000 Oregonians died of opioid poisoning in 2023, an increase from 280 in 2019, according to Oregon Health Authority data. ...
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