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2021-10-09

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Oregon / portlandmercury.com

Good Morning, News: Anti-Vaxxers Suffer Another Loss, McConnell Blinks on Debt Ceiling Vote, and Ignorant Oregon Politicians on Parade!

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My body, my choice. Get vaccinated if you want protection, and wear a N95 mask. I'm vaccinated because I believe in the science of it, but a controversial vaccine rushed through testing shouldn't be forced into other people's bodies.

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Why are they so dead set on dividing people like this? This is supposed to be the land of the free meaning all ppl should be able to make there own decisions especially when It comes to their own body

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Oregon / registerguard.com

Oregon mountain passes to see first snow dump Sunday; more possible in store for October?

A big change is in store for Oregon's weather this weekend. Just a few weeks after the hottest summer on record — and during a time when backpacking still is popular — a decent amount of snow is expected on Cascade Range passes this Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Read more

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Bring it. Just be sure that you have enough supplies and heat source to get through in case of power outages

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Gonna be a chilly winter. Guaranteed to be cold when we see snow before Thanksgiving. I'm happy, we need the moisture...

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Thomas Joseph Oliveri

Thomas Joseph Oliveri was born Sept. 29, 1948 to Vonda Mather and Sam Oliveri in Painsville, Ohio. He passed away on Sept. 18, 2021 in Portland, Oregon with his wife Susan and daughter Brenda by his side. Tom was a former owner of two Italian restaurants and a party center... Read more

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Portland / texasnewstoday.com

The team believed Riley was in “good condition”

Portland, Oregon. – The owner of North Carolina Courage said Wednesday that he was unaware of allegations of sexual harassment against former coach Paul Riley. Move forward. Courage owner Steve Malik’s statement in an open letter was the team’s first public comment beyond the announcement of Riley’s dismissal last Thursday. The allegations rocked the league and led to the resignation of National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird. Read more

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