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Written by Associated Press

Published: 26 June 2023

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The companies named in the lawsuit include Shell, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Koch Industries and ExxonMobil, among others.

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 25 June 2023

 

An event at K ͪunamokwst* Park will kick off Portland Parks and Recreation's summer program for 2023. Free outdoor movies and concerts in Portland’s parks make their return this summer, along with the Free Lunch and Play series, cultural celebrations, and much more

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 25 June 2023

 

The new North Portland Aquatic Center will be built at Northgate Park at N. Geneva Avenue and N. Fessenden Street

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 25 June 2023

 

The Oregon Senate has passed a bill aimed at preventing armed activity that infringes on constitutional rights and substantially interferes with government functions or legitimate law enforcement authority. House Bill 2572 establishes a civil cause of action to help everyday Oregonians harmed by paramilitary activity seek justice

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Written by CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America

Published: 23 June 2023

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Oregon lawmakers have been in a mad dash to approve hundreds of bills and billions of dollars in spending before the legislative session ends on Sunday, after a six-week Republican walkout caused stacks of legislation to pile up.

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Written by HAVEN DALEY Associated Press

Published: 23 June 2023

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The head ice cream maker at Salt & Straw uses the whey leftover from yogurt makers in upstate New York to make his lemon curd flavor. For chocolate barley milk, he mixes in the remnants of rice and grains from beer brewing to give it a light and creamy taste.

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Written by Saundra Sorenson

Published: 21 June 2023

Democratic Sen. Jeff Golden speaks during a news conference and rally against the Republican Senate walkout at the Oregon Capitol, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Salem, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman, File) 

The legislative session ends on Sunday. 

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Written by Jason Vogel, University of Washington and Brian G. Henning, Gonzaga University

Published: 20 June 2023

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Extreme heat disasters are becoming increasingly common in regions where high heat used to be rare. Blackouts during severe heat waves also leave residents who believe they are protected because they have in home air conditioners at unexpected risk.

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Written by The Skanner

Published: 19 June 2023

 

The Oregon Legislature on Friday confirmed the appointment of six new members of the Oregon State University Board of Trustees

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Written by Oregon GOP Senators End 6-Week Walkout After New Agreements on Abortion, Gun Bills

Published: 16 June 2023

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The lawmakers' walkout — the longest in state history and the second-longest in the United States — came as several statehouses around the nation have been ideological battlegrounds