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How a pandemic birthed a partnership
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Guardians chosen as new mascot for Wells-Barnett High School
SW Connection - NewsSchool board approves new mascot after previous recommendation drew concerns over symbolism.
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COVID-19 figures fluctuate on Saturday
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Portland refuses to release audit of controversial city bureau
SW Connection - NewsThe Office of Community & Civic Life was reviewed after employee complaints or abusive leadership and… -
Portland schools see fewer pandemic problems than in Bend
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Rubio: $30M for new Portland aquatic center, parks upgrades
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Federal funds save most of Portland's next budget
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Candidates queue up for board seats at Portland Public Schools
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COVID-19 restrictions imposed on Multnomah, Clackamas, 13 more…
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Bonamici hears concerns of community colleges, students
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Verdict: Guilty in Chauvin trial
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PCC announces retirement of Mark Mitsui, Sylvia Kelley
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An epitaph for Portland's Alpenrose Dairy
SW Connection - NewsDespite talk of keeping open the Little League fields, velodrome, Dairyville and more, the venue may be… -
Parents rally to save Portland Children's Museum as former…
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Big loss for Portland's sports enthusiasts
SW Connection - NewsGenerations of families competed at the Southeast Portland venue, which likely will close for good this year. -
Former Congresswoman Elizabeth Furse dies at age 84
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Ginny Burdick will leave Oregon Senate after 25 years
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OHSU doctor countersues for $2M over claim of sex abuse
SW Connection - NewsOregon Health & Science University anesthesiologist Andrew Davoodian claims 'civil extortion' following… -
PCC announces retirement of Mark Mitsui, Sylvia Kelley
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Tear gas, other munitions delay Cottonwood School reopening
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COVID-19 case reported at Markham Elementary
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Trader Joe's confirms plans to open new store
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Multnomah, Clackamas counties return to 'High Risk' COVID-19…
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Hillsdale neighbors fear development would mar neighborhood
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Experts: Prepare now for the next disaster
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Mascot vote delayed after concerns of connections to lynching
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Terwilliger Parkway gets historic designation
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Council: No sanctioned homeless shelters in parks
SW Connection - NewsThe Portland City Council is scheduled to decide whether to allow authorized shelters and camps in more parts… -
Attempted murder warrant filed in Portland camp shooting
SW Connection - NewsProsecutors say Noah Smith, who uses the name Ody, wounded another man at a homeless camp in Southwest… -
Retired Bridlemile teacher recovering after 8 weeks at OHSU
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Oregon Tulip Fest returns, with COVID safety rules in place
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What's 1 classroom divided by 3 feet? (In Portland, it's a trick…
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COVID-19 trends down as schools prepare to reopen
SW Connection - NewsOregon Gov. Kate Brown has ordered that public schools be open to all students by April 19. -
With union contract approved, Portland kids will head back to…
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No new COVID-19 deaths reported on anniversary of first fatality
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A playground for everybody
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Portland school board race draws newcomers
SW Connection - NewsAs March 18 filing deadline nears, only one incumbent has filed for reelection to Portland Public Schools… -
City to hire new staff for Southwest neighborhood groups
SW Connection - NewsAfter cutting ties with district coalition, city bureau will expand to serve 17 neighborhood associations.
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Portland, Gresham police: 2 dead, 2 wounded in shootings
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Holocaust 'hate speech' seen on Portland apartment for days
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Forest Grove cop arrested for role in BLM flag incident
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Wyden, Merkley seek cash for Oregon tribal water projects
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Fire that destroyed 20 homes, condos in 2019 still unsolved
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Hillsboro motel to become year-round homeless shelter
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Gresham reeling from two mass shootings so far this year
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Portland police increase crowd control munitions
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Concourse B update: PDX traffic climbs to 45% of normal
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After uproar, Beaverton candidates talk diversity, sex ed
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Oregon's paid family leave program faces delay
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Bill fixes glitch and allows part-time workers to earn more
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Spurning state bill, Oregon counties declare gun sanctuaries
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Portland refuses to release audit of controversial city bureau
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13-year-old Estacada boy sent to hospital following assault
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DA asks Oregon AG to probe fatal Tigard police shooting
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TBS comedy 'Kill the Orange-Faced Bear' filming in Troutdale
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Bridges over 217 mulled for Washington Square redevelopment
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