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Why Portland voters are seeing ads for a Washington race
Portlanders will be just as inundated with advertisements and campaign messaging for Washington's 3rd Congressional District race as our neighbors across the Columbia. Why it matters: Despite being in an entirely different state, WA-03 — which encompasses the southernmost portion of Western Washington, including Clark County — is located in the broader Portland metro area's media market.
Allegations of racist slurs, taunts targeting David Douglas High athletes under investigation
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) is investigating allegations of racial slurs and taunts directed toward athletes at a predominantly Black high school in Southeast Portland. David Douglas High School assistant football coach Marcell Frazier told KGW that players, staff and fans have dealt with racist...
Roughly half of TriMet riders feel unsafe. 82% say other riders’ behavior is the reason why
Close to half of riders on TriMet’s buses worry for their safety and even fewer feel secure on MAX trains — numbers that roughly held steady this year compared to last but were far worse than a decade ago, according to annual survey results released Monday. And the...
Portland middle school math teacher named Oregon’s Teacher of the Year
Bryan Butcher Jr., a seventh grade algebra teacher at Beaumont Middle School, was named Oregon’s Teacher of the Year at a surprise ceremony Wednesday. Butcher, who has taught math at the Northeast Portland middle school for the last eight years, walked into the school’s gymnasium to cheers from well over 100 students. He looked bashful but pleased as he waved to the crowd and his extended family, who sat in the bleachers.
No. 13 Barlow volleyball downs No. 16 Sandy in three-set sweep
Barlow volleyball got the rivalry win — they just had to wait out an unexpected 15-minute break. The Bruins were battling with visiting Sandy in a marquee matchup between two highly-ranked programs. In the third set, with the Bruins looking to secure the close out, everything ground to a halt. The officials conferred about a potential Pioneers rotation violation. What began as a somewhat routine discussion stretched on, and on,...
MCSO seeks new Community Budget Advisory Committee members
Looking to play a role in the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office? Well, look no further, as it seeks new members for its Community Budget Advisory Committee. Members meet once each month from November to April to learn about work at the sheriff's office and provide perspective on the coming fiscal year budget. The committee provides...
Petition filed to keep planned Rockwood homeless shelter away from Davis Elementary
Rockwood neighbors have begun a petition to relocate a proposed homeless services center that is to be built a few blocks from an elementary school and across the street from a youth services program. Multnomah County announced it would rebrand and remodel the Cook Plaza Building, 19431 S.E. Stark St., into the East County Homelessness Resource Center. It would create hub for both drop-in day services and a 24/7 shelter, with the ability to continue serving as a warming and colling center. ...
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