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Southwest Portland teens at center of landmark changes
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Hardesty gives Southwest Portland neighborhood coalition the ax
SW Connection - NewsCiting fiscal mismanagement, commissioner strips Southwest Neighborhoods Inc. of its current duties -
New stores likely coming to former Garden Home Thriftway site
SW Connection - NewsCity approved site modifications to shopping center on Garden Home Road but future tenants not disclosed
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Gov. Brown announces schools should re-open in just weeks
SW Connection - NewsElementary kids should be back by March 29 and middle and high schoolers by April 19. -
Developer wants to give away Southwest Portland house
SW Connection - NewsInterested charitable organizations must pay the cost of relocating the 1922 home. -
Neighborhood groups await answers as City Council vote looms
SW Connection - NewsHardesty asks city to hire two staffers to take over for embattled Southwest Portland coalition -
International evangelist Luis Palau placed in hospice
SW Connection - NewsThe renowned evangelist and preacher, who has lived in the Beaverton area since the 1960s, has been battling… -
Brown makes one-year COVID-19 anniversary statement
SW Connection - NewsThe first known case of the novel coronavirus in Oregon was confirmed on Feb. 28, 2020. -
Tri-county agency head to discuss Metro's expanding role
SW Connection - NewsMetro leader Lynn Peterson on Friday will discuss agency serving Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties. -
COVID-19: Washington, Clackamas, other counties lowered to…
SW Connection - NewsThe latest update comes as Oregon is showing a decrease in reported COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. -
City and county seeking proposals for homeless shelters
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Oregon reports low rate of COVID-19 cases and deaths
SW Connection - NewsThe newest official figures are well below the state's percent of the national population, case count and… -
Report: Ethnic groups have harder access to COVID-19 testing
SW Connection - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority releases the report on the same day it reports 492 new cases and no new deaths. -
ALS takes life of former Wilson basketball star Tyron Manlove
SW Connection - NewsA standout in the mid-1990s, Manlove scored 1,944 points while playing four seasons for Trojans. -
Complaints lodged after death of marmosets in OHSU experiments
SW Connection - NewsResearch univeristy vows more stringent protocols after nearly 20 citations in recent years from USDA -
Infant among COVID-19 deaths reported Feb. 18
SW Connection - NewsIn a statement, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and husband Dan call the death a 'tragedy.' -
David Douglas cancels school Wednesday; others will resume
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PGE: Restoring Portlanders' power could take 'many days'
SW Connection - NewsFlooding likely won't be a threat as it's been in the past, per the National Weather Service. -
PGE: Restoring Portlanders' power could take 'many days'
SW Connection - NewsFlooding likely won't be a threat as it's been in the past, per the National Weather Service. -
Lawmakers, ODOT tackle 'orphan highways' in Portland, Tigard
SW Connection - NewsThe city hopes to take over three miles of roadway in effort to control and create future streetscape design. -
COVID-19 continues trending down
SW Connection - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority releases the latest statewide figures on Sunday, Feb. 14. -
PHOTOS: Friday opens with blanket of snow for Portland metro
SW Connection - NewsThe winter storm warning remain in effect as freezing rain is predicted to fall in much of the Portland… -
What has the pandemic taught us about education and childcare?
SW Connection - NewsGresham, Portland education leaders reflect on the institutional inequities we've discovered this past year. -
Portland park facilities, programs preparing to reopen
SW Connection - NewsPortland Parks & Recreation will soon ask City Council for funds to reopen facilities and restart programs by… -
Inventing a better world with author/engineer Arlyne Simon
SW Connection - NewsHillsboro woman uses her doctorate background to help empower and inspire young girls to pursue STEM. -
Portland park facilities, programs preparing to reopen
SW Connection - NewsPortland Parks & Recreation will soon ask the city council for funds to reopen facilities and restart… -
SW Portlanders torn on mayor's pepper spray incident in Hillsdale
SW Connection - NewsSocial media posts in neighborhood groups indicate most support Mayor Ted Wheeler macing man during… -
KOIN: 'Significant winter event' to hit Portland area this week
SW Connection - NewsMeteorologist Joseph Dames says snow and freezing rain are expected to hit sometime Thursday. -
COVID-19 restrictions relaxed in Portland tri-county area
SW Connection - NewsBut some fear a 'yo-yo' effect in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas could cause another surge in infections. -
Record Portland Community College board seats up for election
SW Connection - NewsFive of the seven positions on the PCC Board of Directors will be on the May 21 special election ballot. -
New COVID-19 cases drop to four month low
SW Connection - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority reports 305 more cases and one new death on Feb. 8. -
Oregon sees 3.7% decline in student enrollment
SW Connection - NewsState education officials point to COVID-19 school closures as cause for lowest levels since 2011 -
Deaths exceeded births in Oregon because of COVID-19
SW Connection - NewsVital statistics are released for 2020 as the Oregon Health Authority reports 730 more cases and seven… -
Metro to purchase property in Cornelius for proposed transfer…
SW Connection - NewsMetro will pay $3.1 million for a 12.5-acre property in Cornelius, where it proposes building a solid waste… -
Metro area mayors lay out their 2021 legislative priorities
SW Connection - NewsTo-do list covers economic recovery, housing, mental health, policing and property taxes. -
Diverse housing, safer walkways all wanted in Washington Square…
SW Connection - NewsTigard is refining its vision for the regional center, a site that includes parts of Beaverton and Washington… -
211info gears up for COVID-19 vaccination calls
SW Connection - NewsReferrals increase as the Oregon Health Authority reports the latest virus figures. -
OHA reviewing 23 new COVID-19 deaths announced Feb. 2
SW Connection - NewsOnly one death was reported Monday and state health officials will update the increase later. -
COVID-19 continues trending down in Oregon
SW Connection - NewsNew cases up Monday, but deaths and hospitalizations are down in the most recent figures.
Regional News
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Portland Police criminalist arrested for DUII while on duty
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Oregon man competing to be world's Favorite Chef
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Cars torched, windows smashed at Portland Public Schools HQ
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Portland mayor seeks probe of false claims against Hardesty
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Portland police identify victims in Cully double homicide
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'Explosive device' detonates near RV in Portland, police say
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Final U.S. House vote awaits Biden pandemic recovery plan
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Report exonerates Portland Police for role in bogus arrest
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EPA loans $727M to Portland for water filtration plant
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'Overwhelmingly positive' - Portland reacts to York statue
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Portland sheds 'anarchist jurisdiction' label, Biden orders
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Highway 30 could get a new name honoring Oregon veterans
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Police: Two early morning shootings, one wounded, in Portland
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Hardesty 'ruled out' as suspect in hit-and-run, police say
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One person dead after shooting at Hillsboro hotel
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Four Democrats seek Hernandez's House District 47 seat
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Racial discrimination alleged at Portland quadriplegic center
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COVID outbreak cancels Lake Oswego sports games, practices
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