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Ida B. Wells-Barnett suggested as new name for Wilson High
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Southwest Neighborhoods Inc. lays off staff as funds dry up
SW Connection - NewsSome Southwest Portland neighborhood leaders wary after audit, fallout with city.
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Brown defends Oregon's giving vaccine priority to teachers
SW Connection - NewsOregon is currently one of only five states in the nation where the inoculation of those 65 and over has not… -
Graduation rates jump despite pandemic
SW Connection - NewsOn-time graduation among Southwest Portland seniors rose during distance learning -
OHA: Young people less likely to spread COVID-19
SW Connection - NewsState health officials release a study of pediatric patients on the same day President Biden announces his… -
Education Department: Oregon school reopening guidelines relaxed
SW Connection - NewsElementary schools in the metro area can bring students back while following safety rules. -
Vaccinations continue as COVID-19 cases and death keep increasing
SW Connection - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority reports that 65% of vaccines delivered across the state were administered by… -
COVID-19 cancels 2021 Portland International Auto Show
SW Connection - NewsThe Metro Portland New Car Dealers Association, which owns and produces the show, promises it will return in… -
COVID-19 widening achievement gaps for Portland students
SW Connection - NewsDespite overall attendance uptick, more students of color failing, skipping school -
COVID-19 widening achievement gaps for Portland students
SW Connection - NewsDespite overall attendance uptick, more students of color failing, skipping school -
BOLI: Employers can require vaccinations
SW Connection - NewsThe state agency released new information this week about the news, saying that workplaces may also make… -
Will students have to test themselves for COVID-19?
SW Connection - NewsOHA proposal has kids swabbing themsleves to check for the coronavirus at school. -
Portland schools plan limited opening beginning Jan. 25
SW Connection - NewsSome students may start in-person learning in schoolhouses for two hours per day. -
Calls for Clackamas Commissioner Mark Shull's resignation mount
SW Connection - NewsPublication of racist, transphobic and anti-immigrant comments sparks public outrage -
Will students have to test themselves for COVID-19?
SW Connection - NewsOHA proposal has kids swabbing themsleves to check for the coronavirus at school. -
Not enough doses: Salem COVID-19 clinic closes early
SW Connection - NewsVaccination rollout problems surface again as the Oregon Health Authority reports more cases and deaths on… -
Legislature opens 2021 session with a heavy infusion of reality
SW Connection - NewsRitual and rhetoric are subdued; members of color reach historic high in Oregon. -
Brown calls out National Guard to help vaccination push
SW Connection - NewsEfforts are underway to speed up the slow start to inoculate Oregonians against COVID-19. -
UPDATE: Tigard PD identifies officers involved in fatal shooting
SW Connection - NewsPolice say Jacob Ryan Macduff was fatally shot during a domestic disturbance call near Southwest Hall… -
Oregon senator's laptop stolen, office trashed at U.S. Capitol
SW Connection - NewsU.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley shares video showing damage left following insurrection at Capitol -
Oregon educators worry about signs of a resurgent achievement gap
SW Connection - NewsStudents of color lagging behind during distance learning, though the disparity seems smaller in rural… -
Oregon delegation caught in evacuation of U.S. Capitol
SW Connection - NewsBonamici, Merkley describe scary moments as Trump supporters storm the building and Washington, D.C., goes… -
My View: West Portland Town Center Plan provides path toward…
SW Connection - NewsDevelopment plans focus on equity in search for solutions to affordable housing -
Westside state reps get gavels, committee assignments
SW Connection - NewsKen Helm, Susan McLain, Rachel Prusak, Andrea Salinas and Brad Witt are all committee chairs. -
Outdoor School another casualty of COVID-19
SW Connection - NewsMESD distributes kits to kids to substitute for popular week of learning in nature -
Gov. Brown changes course with re-opening of schools
SW Connection - NewsThe surprise announcement, the day before Christmas Eve, leaves decision up to districts -
Sixth 'physically distancing motel shelter' opens to fight…
SW Connection - NewsThe motels operated by the City/County Joint Office of Homeless Services are intended to slow the spread of… -
Oregon reports less than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for first time…
SW Connection - NewsThe state now has a total of 103,755 cases since the outbreak began, along with 1,347 deaths. -
Senior care residents, employees receive COVID-19 vaccines
SW Connection - NewsElderly residents of long-term care facilities received vaccine doses this week after health care workers… -
Beware COVID-19 vaccine 'fraud schemes,' federal agencies say
SW Connection - NewsAs two vaccines against the coronavirus begin deployment, the FBI says scammers are already cashing in. -
Locals happy with Local Access Only
SW Connection - NewsNeighborhoods see vehicular access reduced on residential roads by city transportation bureau -
Multnomah Village now home to locally made ice cream
SW Connection - NewsThe Village Ice Cream Factory opens in SW Portland in former Blue Star Donuts space -
MESD searches for new superintendent
SW Connection - NewsSam Breyer is leaving after nearly five years in the top job at the education agency -
Pedestrian killed in Barbur Boulevard crash
SW Connection - NewsClayton Chamberlin, 66, struck while crossing road in wheelchair in Southwest Portland -
Saved by the bells: Holidays are saving grace for struggling…
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Healthcare staff among first to receive COVID-19 vaccine
SW Connection - NewsNurses and doctors receive doses of Pfizer vaccine Wednesday at hospitals in Portland -
Wilson High School likely to be renamed after Black woman
SW Connection - NewsFive different pioneering women are on the short list of new names for Southwest Portland high school. -
COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Oregon
SW Connection - NewsFour facilities in Portland, and one in Ontario, will each receive almost 1,000-dose packages by Tuesday.
Regional News
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Claim: Portland oil facility breaks law every time it rains
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Oregon Muslim leaders: Shull put 'people's safety in danger'
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Newberg cop's 'dangerous' social media posts alarm residents
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Governor sees 'hard choices' in budget, promises 'more equitable' future
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Community members renew calls for Mark Shull's resignation
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Oregon officials offer praise for Biden inauguration
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Oregon reverend faces death threats after speaking out
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State loses 25,500 jobs as COVID-19 hammers industries
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Albina Vision plans housing, theatre complex in North Portland
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Poet's home will lure writers to Portland area
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Inauguration ends in broken glass for Oregon Democratic Party
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City closing North Portland homeless village Hazelnut Grove
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Metro goes to court to get new income tax sanctified
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Fears of a weekend of unrest fizzle out at Oregon Capitol
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Oregon to accept campsite reservations 6 months in advance
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Conservative leader slams Mark Shull: 'disturbing, dangerous'
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Oregon missing middle housing law disrupts new subdivisons
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Protesters interfere in man's mental health crisis, police claim
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