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11-08-2024 1:57 pm • PDX and SEA Weather
MLK BreakfastBelow are fast-breaking news items.
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum
In a letter sent yesterday to Congress, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, who is also president of the National Association of Attorneys General ( NAAG), joined a broad, bipartisan coalition of 42 state attorneys general to urge lawmakers to pass legislation requiring a U.S. surgeon general warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms.
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Washington State Library
The Washington State Library will return to normal public operating hours Monday after remaining partially closed for the past 11 months.
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The list of candidates is organized by position for mayor, auditor, and city council. A total of 118 candidates will appear on the ballot for the city.
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Automated Materials Handling (AMH) at the new Operations Center. Photo courtesy of Bob Kerns Photography
Located in East Portland, the building services are focused on patron support and sustainability
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
As students head back to school, new round of funding from President Biden’s infrastructure law will make America’s roads safer for everyone, including pedestrians, cyclists, and those living in rural communities.
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Photo: NNPA
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $31.7 million in grants to 75 fair housing organizations across the country as part of its FY 2024 budget, providing crucial support to initiatives aimed at eliminating housing discrimination. Among the recipients are two Washington, D.C.-based organizations, the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and the Equal Rights Center, each receiving over $400,000.
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Thousands of families may be unaware that they qualify for this essential benefit. Families are urged to check their eligibility and apply before the extended deadline.
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(Janet Eastman/The Oregonian via AP, File)
Attorneys representing nine living patients and the estates of nine patients who died filed a wrongful death and medical malpractice complaint on Tuesday. They accused Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford of negligence and are seeking over $300 million in damages. The former nurse was arrested in June and charged with 44 counts of second-degree assault. She has pleaded not guilty.
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Grants between $1,000 and $5,000 will be awarded to support arts programs and activities that show community impact.
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Pictured: Gov.Tina Kotek, Undersecretary Laurie Locascio, HP Executives, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Jeff Merkley, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici. (Photo Governor Tina Kotek Press Office)
Gov. Kotek Joined National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Laurie E. Locascio in Corvallis for the Announcement
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