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Best of 2024 – Michelle Jones and Jefferson Smith, Portland Thought Leaders Help Organize Oregon’s Premier Climate Change Conference

Fourth-generation Oregonian Alando Simpson took the stage at The Wings Conference in Portland in April 2024 and delivered a powerful, inspiring speech that left the audience buzzing with hope. Standing against a dark, velvety backdrop before 500 ...

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Drug decriminalisation push nipped in the bud, for now

A broad consensus for treating drug use and possession outside the justice system in a government-run drug summit butts up against current policies.

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My friend was a popular, promising artist - how did he end up on the streets of Portland, addicted and dangerous?

When I first met Evan B Harris he was fizzing with talent and kindness. So I was shocked to hear he had become homeless and out of control. What happened to him is a story playing out in cities across America

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Final asylum seekers have now left the Bibby Stockholm

Most claims from 400 men on vessel moored in Portland, Dorset have been processed, with majority accepted

The Guardian - UK

British Olympic sailors threaten to quit Dorset base over plans for waste incinerator

Paris medallists join people on Isle of Portland in opposing proposals that could damage air quality and environment

The Guardian - UK

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin

Drug reform advocates hailed Oregon as a progressive leader when it became the first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms

The Independent UK

6 beautiful homes decorated for the holidays – and the designers behind them on how to create the look

From a cozy English country manor to a chic farmhouse in Portland, these 6 designer homes are filled with beautiful inspiration for decorating for the holidays

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Portland Agrees to Change 'Odor Code' After Vietnamese Restaurant Forced to Shut Down Over Neighbor Complaint About 'Food Smell'

Portland has revised its odor code, exempting restaurants after the closure of a Vietnamese eatery.

Latin Times

Watch: Driver drops device into US ballot box seconds before explosion

CCTV captures the moment an unknown suspect drops an explosive device into a Portland ballot box seconds before it explodes.

The Independent UK

Democrat Janelle Bynum flips Oregon’s 5th District, will be state’s first Black member of Congress

Democrat Janelle Bynum has flipped Oregon’s 5th Congressional District

The Independent UK

FBI Offers ,000 Reward For Ballot Box Arson Information

FBI offers reward for info on suspect who set fire to ballot boxes in the Pacific Northwest during early voting, prompting increased security measures.

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FBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires

The FBI is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind recent ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington state

The Independent UK

Family Sues Hospital For Negligence In Security Guard's Death

Family sues Portland hospital for million over security guard's death due to negligence in addressing gunman threat.

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Family of security guard shot and killed at Portland, Oregon, hospital sues facility for $35M

The family of a security guard who was fatally shot at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, has sued the facility for $35 million

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Portland elects progressive mayor and most diverse city council

As US electorate moves to right, Oregon city bucks trend and also elects most diverse city council in history

The Independent UK

In Portland, Oregon, political outsider Keith Wilson elected mayor after homelessness-focused race

Voters in Portland, Oregon, have elected political outsider Keith Wilson as their next mayor

Latin Times

Portland Radio Station Decides to Begin Playing 'Uplifting' Christmas Music on Election Day: 'Perfect Day to Start'

An Oregon radio station reasoned Election Day warranted "uplifting" music, making Tuesday the "perfect day to start" the holiday musical programming.

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Portland experiment upends election

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Police Pin 'Free Gaza' Ballot Box Fires on Balding Middle-Aged Man, Say He Will Likely Strike Again

The Portland Police Bureau have released a description of an individual suspect they believe was involved in setting ballot boxes on fire in Oregon and Washington: a balding, middle aged man driving a dark-colored Volvo who they believe is likely to attempt to interfere with election materials again.

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'Free Gaza' Threat Found On Torched Ballot Boxes As FBI Investigates Ties To Pro-Palestinian Activists

Messages of "Free Gaza" and "Free Palestine" were reportedly found on the incendiary devices that damaged ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland.

The Independent UK

Incendiary devices that burned ballot boxes carried 'Free Gaza' messages, AP source says

Incendiary devices found at the scene of ballot drop box fires in Portland, Oregon, and nearby Vancouver, Washington, this week were marked with the words “Free Gaza,” according to a law enforcement official

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Arson Investigation Underway After Hundreds Of Ballots Damaged In Fire

Arson attack on ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland prompts increased security measures for upcoming election.

Latin Times

'Free Gaza' Threat Found on Torched Ballot Boxes as FBI Investigates Ties to Pro-Palestinian Activists

Messages of "Free Gaza" and "Free Palestine" were reportedly found on the incendiary devices that damaged ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland.

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Ballot Box Fires In Vancouver And Portland Under Investigation

475 damaged ballots recovered from burned ballot box in southwest Washington prompt officials to take action. FBI investigating incidents to hold perpetrat...

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Ballot Drop Boxes Targeted In Pacific Northwest Fires

Recent fires targeting ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest raise concerns about election security and voter intimidation. Investigations ongoing to ...

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