The Skanner Breaking News May 22, 2014

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New! For Your Convenience Online Ordering for Classified Ads At The Skanner News

We realize your time is valuable. We now have online classified ad ordering for your convenience. Place your classified ad in print, online or both using our new quick and easy form… Click here to order your ad!

Homeowners Associations: How High can Legal Fees Climb?

Part 2 of The Skanner’s 2-year investigation into the murky world of Homeowners Associations that are barely regulated and unaccountable to the people they serve… To read the story click here

President Obama Honors Seattle Seahawks at White House

President Obama welcomed the Seattle Seahawks to the White House Wednesday, in honor of their Super Bowl win this past season. Video: Watch them react as he jokes about Richard Sherman and the Legion of Boom… To read the story and watch the video click here

VIDEO: House Passes Bill to Curb NSA Surveillance

The U.S. House passes a bill to end NSA surveillance. Privacy advocates say it’s “watered down.”
Plus: Watch PBS Frontline’s powerful expose United States of Secrets about the surveillance insiders who tried to stop the NSA from what they believed was “unconstitutional “ spying on Americans –only to be blocked first by the Bush administration and then by the Obama administration… To read more and watch the video click here

Portland Rose Festival Starts this Memorial Day Weekend

City Fair opens Friday in Portland with fireworks and more music and attractions than ever… Here’s the schedule of events.
Find more family fun events in the Northwest listed on our Community Calendar