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May 20, 2018
Portland Tribune - News
Aliens abduct McMinnville for UFO fest
Thousands attend McMenamins' event with expert speakers, parade and street fair on Saturday, May 19.
May 18, 2018
Portland Tribune - News
Benefit concert aims to restore 100-year-old church
Allen Temple CME needs $200,000 after blaze in 2015 burned through roof, basement.
May 17, 2018
Portland Tribune - News
Ballot initiatives enter final weeks of viability
Several controversial initiatives don't yet have a ballot title required to circulate the petition for signatures.
Runoff marks 'firsts' in Year of Woman
Portland Tribune - News
Hardesty, Smith battle for Portland City Council seat that will produce historic change, whoever wins.
PPS is shaking up its HR department
Portland Tribune - News
Now called the Department of Talent & Culture, the school district's Human Resources department vows changes to employee experience and transparency.
City Hall Update: Council approves $5.1 billion budget
Portland Tribune - News
Plus, seven and Portland bureaus now need permanent directors and traffic fatalities still rising in city.
Mayor Cook announces move from city, won't seek re-election
The Times - News
John Cook, who has been mayor since 2012, said he recently purchased his 'dream house' outside the city limits.
Teen faces hefty price for starting Eagle Creek fire
Gresham Outlook - News
Circuit Court orders 15-year-old to pay more than $36 million in restitution for damage caused in blaze.
Law enforcement leaders call for pre-kindergarten funding
Beaverton Valley Times - News
Current and next DA are joined by Beaverton police chief in bid for education investment
Ethics commission asked to weigh in on special session
Portland Tribune - News
Republican state senator questions whether governor called the session to bolster her campaign.
Vanport Fest to educate, honor memory of flooded city
Portland Tribune - Features
Screenings, tours and oral history event runs from Wednesday, May 23 through Monday, May 28.
Oregon lawmakers mull preventing 'too big to fail'…
Portland Tribune - News
Regulatory problems at Lost Valley Farm, a controversial Oregon dairy, prompted a recent legislative hearing about the situation.
Legislature approves business tax break expansion
Portland Tribune - News
Gov. Kate Brown called a one-day special session Monday to expand a business tax break to sole proprietors.
Lead advocate Tamara Rubin's criminal charges dropped, DOJ…
Portland Tribune - News
Rubin, the Portland lead safety advocate, plans to sue, though agencies say their actions to bring charges were justified.
Lawmakers convene in special session
Portland Tribune - News
State lawmakers start their special session to consider a proposal by Gov. Kate Brown to expand a business tax break.
Shots fired in Alberta on Monday, police say
Portland Tribune - News
Portland Police responded around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 21. No injuries were reported.
5 shootings, 4 injuries reported over weekend in Portland
Portland Tribune - News
Police responded to incidents in Sumner, Mill Park, Old Town/Chinatown, King and Powellhurst-Gilbert
Weekend blaze damages apartments
Beaverton Valley Times - News
Six units were affected and as many as 11 people were displaced by the May 19 fire in Beaverton.
Plaid Pantry in Woodstock robbed at gunpoint, police say
Portland Tribune - News
Portland convenience store robbed by three teenagers on Saturday, May 19 around 5 a.m., police say
Camp Withycombe buzzes during Living History Day
Clackamas Review - News
The 22nd-annual Living History Day returns to Camp Withycombe in Clackamas on Saturday, May 19.
Marylhurst faculty challenge decision to close university
Portland Tribune - News
Several faculty members met with the board of trustees Wednesday and offered a brief statement of how they could work together on ways to avoid…
Gresham police shoot, kill man who threatened them with…
Gresham Outlook - News
Dmitri Bullard, 24, died at the scene after police said he attacked two officers
Brown plans to address property tax system
Portland Tribune - News
The governor says she plans to work with Senate revenue Chair Mark Hass, in 2019 on a ballot referral.
Williams prioritizes pot trafficking, public safety
Portland Tribune - News
U.S. Attorney says he will 'not make broad proclamations of blanket immunity from prosecution to those who violate federal law.'
Man arrested for trafficking heroin and meth, police say
Portland Tribune - News
Eddie Breedwell arrested at Westwind Hotel Apartments on Thursday, May 17 in Portland.
Marylhurst's legacy of growth & renewal
Lake Oswego Review - News
The college campus on the Willamette River has always adapted to the needs of the surrounding community
New law could pave path for more ADUs
Portland Tribune - News
Many of Portland's suburbs have barriers to new construction that planners say are akin to 'poison pills.'
After 7 years, Sharon Soliday to resign effective June 30
Clackamas Review - News
Gladstone School Board chair plans to continue to lead board of directors of Children First for Oregon
Primary turnout the lowest since 1964
Portland Tribune - News
Only about 33 percent of registered voters cast a ballot in Tuesday's election.
Lake Oswego School District approves proposal for recovery…
Lake Oswego Review - News
Facility for students in grades 9-12 will be the first of its kind in Oregon when it opens its doors in August 2019
PPS teacher: Rewarding misbehavior?
Portland Tribune - News
Sam Leach, a Portland teacher whom investigators found yelled at and pushed students, then got two student management jobs.
Firefighters 'fill the boot'
Beaverton Valley Times - News
Money raised in coming weeks will go toward fight against muscular dystrophy.
Arrest made in Sexton Mountain shooting
Beaverton Valley Times - News
A female minor was picked up in Vancouver, Wash., and charged with the May 11 shooting.
Man injured in early morning shooting
Portland Tribune - News
Police said several people heard multiple gunshots and took shelter inside a locked room in the restaurant.
Veterans to be honored at Oregon Military Museum this…
Clackamas Review - News
Clackamas museum hosting the 22nd Annual Living History Day on Saturday, May 19, in recognition of Armed Forces Day
People of Providence - Meet R. Bryan Bell, M.D., D.D.S.,…
Portland Tribune - News
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Zoo's Pescado and Patata get their feet wet
Portland Tribune - News
Zoo visitors soon might be able to see the gray fluffy Humboldt penguin chicks exploring rocky terrain and deep pools at the Penguinarium.
Beaverton schools notch big win
Beaverton Valley Times - News
With early numbers in, more than 70 percent of voters voted in favor of a levy to pay for more teachers.
Primary voters set up competitive race for Oregon governor
Portland Tribune - News
Hardesty, Smith to duke it out for Portland City Council seat in November general election.
Buehler wants teacher oversight bill in special session
Portland Tribune - News
Rep. Knute Buehler, the GOP nominee for governor, challenges opponent Gov. Kate Brown to changing the focus of the special session May 21 toward…
Voters return Fish to Portland City Hall, polls show
Portland Tribune - News
Early returns show Commissioner Nick Fish besting challenger Julia DeGraw by a two-to-one margin.
Schrader leading Wright in Democratic race for 5th…
Lake Oswego Review - News
Incumbent ahead with 86.5 percent of votes; Mark Callahan leads the field in the Republican primary
Stage set for general election in Senate District 26, House…
Sandy Post - News
Candidates get small taste of what's to come in November general election with primary results
Hardesty and Smith heading into runoff for council…
Portland Tribune - News
If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the vote, the two front runners will face off in November's general election.
Clackamas County Clerk Sherry Hall will face runoff…
Clackamas Review - News
Sherry Healy and Pamela White, the two candidates trying to unseat incumbent, now down to just White
Paul Savas wins third term on Clackamas County…
Sandy Post - News
Savas - who was challenged by Oak Grove resident Peter Winter and Louise Lopes of Mulino - came in at 60 percent
Tualatin voters give green light to traffic relief…
The Times - News
The $20 million bond is expected to solve a variety of traffic woes and included adding new travel lanes along Tualatin-Sherwood Road
Peterson elected Metro President
Portland Tribune - News
Some predicted an easy win for Peterson, whose prior experience and limited opposition made her a strong candidate.
Rang Barse, Festival of Color, celebrates arrival…
Portland Tribune - News
Hillsboro plays host to the giddy Indian celebration for a fifth year, as people come from throughout the Northwest to shower each other in dye.
Hwang, Gorsek to face off in general election
Gresham Outlook - News
House district 49 incumbent to face challenger in November general election.
Diller in strong lead for Democratic spot SD 13
Wilsonville Spokesman - News
With 60 percent of the vote in early returns, Wilsonville's Paul Diller appears to have defeated Sarah Grider for the Dem ticket on Sen. Thatcher's…
Buehler wins GOP nomination for governor
Portland Tribune - News
Rep. Knute Buehler of Bend, Portland retired pilot Greg Wooldridge and Bend businessman Sam Carpenter ended a bitter battle for the GOP nomination…
Sources Say: Portland budget director 12th to go
Portland Tribune - News
Plus, Washington court ruling clouds proposed renter protection and outside, independent groups spend big in Oregon primary election.
Family files suit in death of climber
Sandy Post - News
Seattle man John Thornton Jenkins, 32, died during rescue from Mount Hood on May 7, 2017
With individual mandate nixed, Obamacare rates…
Portland Tribune - News
Insurers propose increases for those buying own health plans; state invites comment.
Carla Piluso wins primary after running unopposed
Gresham Outlook - News
Piluso could face challenge from Republican write-in candidate in the November election
Gladstone library measure passes; voters also…
Clackamas Review - News
Construction at City Hall site dependent on May 15 vote; city charter requires votes on potential park locations
Shemia Fagan bests Sen. Rod Monroe in Democratic…
Portland Tribune - News
Unofficial results show Fagan at about 62 percent; Monore at 22; and Kayse Jama at 16 in primary for Senate District 24
Two prominent locals charged in sex assault
Portland Tribune - News
Political hopeful Charles McGee, banker Aubre Dickson enter not guilty pleas in high-profile case.
Kim Stafford named Oregon's ninth Poet Laureate
Lake Oswego Review - Entertainment
Prolific author grew up in Lake Oswego; he'll serve for two years and lead dozens of public readings
Jayapal wins open Multnomah seat; auditors head to…
Portland Tribune - News
Community activist won race to represent North and Northeast Portland on county board
Rep. Richard Vial leading in House District 26…
The Times - News
Incumbent Rep. Richard Vial currently leads opponent Dan Laschober by 2-1 margin.
Family builders challenge driveway policy
Portland Tribune - News
Portland Bureau of Transportation, small home building company at odds over single-driveway duplex policy.
Unemployment steady in April as economy decelerates
Portland Tribune - News
During the past year, 29,600 jobs were added, a gain of 1.6 percent, which is a slowdown from the more rapid expansion during the prior few years.
Metro Councilor Shirley Craddick reelected
Gresham Outlook - News
Craddick ran unopposed for District 1, which covers East Multnomah County, during the May 15 Oregon election
Hoyle rolls to victory in labor commissioner race
Portland Tribune - News
UPDATE: Lane County legislator tops longtime Tualatin Mayor Lou Ogden by winning in Willamette Valley and I-5 corridor. Ogden won Eastern and…
Happy Valley residents vote to approve taxes for…
Clackamas Review - News
Happy Valley officials said they need the funds due to the city's action last year to withdraw from the North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District
'Hunched' man with knife robs U.S. Bank near PSU
Portland Tribune - News
Portland police responded to the robbery on Harrison Street around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15.
Treece tops Malinowski for county commissioner in…
Hillsboro Tribune - News
UPDATE: The incumbent holds just over 41 percent of the vote in unofficial returns as of Wednesday.
Portland voters overwhelmingly passing Children's…
Portland Tribune - News
The $18 million annual levy looks to continue to be able to fund a wide variety of local programs for kids.
Sources Say: Mayor's revised city budget set for…
Portland Tribune - News
Plus, grand jury clears police officers and deputy in shooting and Beam chosen for redevelopment project
Bicyclist fighting for life after crash with truck
Portland Tribune - News
Portland police responded to the crash around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15 on Nicolai Street.
'Dangerous' woman sought in connection to…
Clackamas Review - News
The incident started as a fight between Helen Dandrea's ex-boyfriend and her new boyfriend, inside a rural Clackamas County home
Kathy Wai: 'Get ready for change' with TriMet
Clackamas Review - News
North Clackamas School Board member, 31, would replace retired Tigard City Manager Craig Prosser, who was first appointed to the TriMet Board in 2011
New men's shelter will help offset closure
Portland Tribune - News
Multnomah County tries to plug holes as homeless numbers keep rising in Portland and the rest of the county.
UPDATE: Suspect shot at Burger King identified
Portland Tribune - News
Multnomah County Sheriff's deputies are on paid administrative leave after Monday confrontation.
Former animal control officer sentenced
Portland Tribune - News
Randall Brown gets 18 months in prison for defrauding Multnomah County to buy gold bullion, knives and survival gear.
NCSD names Beatrice Cannady Elementary School
Clackamas Review - News
School board rejects names for high school after Oregon Supreme Court Justice, former Oregon Symphony music director
12th/Washington finally to get a traffic signal
Clackamas Review - News
Oregon City's busy, hilly intersection is location of frequent vehicle crashes
Consultants: I-5 tolls could be a pilot
Portland Tribune - News
As a committee considers at least five options for tolling Interstate 5 and Interstate 205 through Portland, modeling by ODOT consultants begins to…
Two arrested after Friday night shooting
Gresham Outlook - News
Christopher Charles Carhart, 25, and Fontaine Lamont Adams, 37, are both being lodged at the Multnomah County Jail
VW settlement money to help replace polluting…
Portland Tribune - News
DEQ says it will replace more than 450 older buses with Oregon's share of the national settlement with the German automaker, which tried to thwart…
Volunteers get down and dirty in Portland cemetery
Portland Tribune - News
Volunteers spend their Saturday cleaning Lone Fir Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day.
Man with 33 convictions released from jail, wanted…
Portland Tribune - News
Melvin Tillman, 63, is wanted on a felony warrant for second-degree burglary, police say.
Motorcyclist is 16th traffic fatality of the year
Portland Tribune - News
Man dies after crashing his motorcycle Sunday evening on the interchange connecting I-84 and I-205.
Man killed by car after fire ignites at Oregon City…
Clackamas Review - News
UPDATE: Person who died in crash identified as John William Pundyk of Oregon City
Local man takes his life after short pursuit by…
Newberg Graphic - News
Police find a Newberg man dead in his Nissan Pathfinder near Sportsman Airpark early Sunday morning
62-year-old blinded by live-in caregiver, police say
Beaverton Valley Times - News
Aloha resident Michel Roper, 34, was using illegal drugs that cause mental illness, police say.
ODOT: Expect more lifts of Interstate Bridge this…
Portland Tribune - News
The Interstate 5 bridge between Oregon and Washington was raised six times on Saturday, May 12.
One injured in rural Clackamas County shooting
Portland Tribune - News
The incident started as a fight between two acquaintances, both males, inside a home.
Council delays mandatory quake fixes for old…
Portland Tribune - News
Mayor Ted Wheeler says the council needs more time to reach consensus after hearing from both sides.
Teenage girl bystander shot in Gresham
Portland Tribune - News
Police say bullet fired by man during argument two blocks away hit the girl, who was rushed to the hospital.
Annual parade streams through downtown St. Johns
Portland Tribune - News
Thousands participated in the 56th annual St. Johns Parade on Saturday, May 12 in Portland.
UPDATE: Victim of homicidal violence identified
Portland Tribune - News
Police said Gene Gora's body was discovered on May 10 by a friend visiting a residence.
Army recruiter in Gresham accused of felony sex…
Gresham Outlook - News
Antonio Francisco Marquez, 40, was parent volunteer at Troutdale Elementary School, police say
GOP candidates tussle in debate over 'desperation,'…
Portland Tribune - News
Radio talk show host Lars Larson wrangles three top challengers with questions on death penalty, taxes and ways to defeat Gov. Brown.
Metro sides with city in dispute over Basalt Creek
Wilsonville Spokesman - News
The contested region of undeveloped area between Wilsonville and Tualatin will be designated for industrial use
Service restored for TriMet Red and Blue trains
Portland Tribune - News
Providence Park and Kings Hill MAX stations reopen after six-day closure in Southwest Portland.
Nazi camp's resistance newspaper exhibited in…
Portland Tribune - Features
Vedem exhibit runs through May 27 at Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education.
Candidate challenges Blumenauer from afar . . .…
Portland Tribune - News
'In my heart, I am a Portlander, I just haven't gotten there yet. But elect me and I will never leave.'
Reynolds educators offer alternatives to cutting…
Gresham Outlook - News
The Reynolds School District faces a deep $2.7 million shortfall in state funding, and has proposed the elimination of 24 teaching jobs in order to…
Hawaii volcano's gas gas gas probably won't reach NW
Portland Tribune - News
Meteorologists don't think we'll see a Mount St. Helens-like pillar of steam and ash drifting into the Pacific jet stream.
Judge decides PPS employee leave records are not…
Portland Tribune - News
In a bench ruling May 11, Multnomah Circuit Court Judge Matarazzo accepts Portland Tribune's and parent activist's arguments for releasing the…
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