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Details: Written by BRIAN SLODYSKO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press; Published: 11 July 2023

(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

In 2019, as Sotomayor traveled the country to promote her new children’s book, “Just Ask!,” library and community college officials in Portland, Oregon, jumped at the chance to host an event.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 10 July 2023

The Skanner newspaper was produced from this location for more than two decades.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 10 July 2023

Darcelle XV

For over five decades, Darcelle XV enchanted audiences with dazzling performances, infectious energy, and a powerful message of acceptance and inclusivity.

Details: Written by MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press; Published: 09 July 2023

U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman says the Washington Department of Social and Health Services has been violating the constitutional rights of these people due to a “lack of foresight, creativity, planning and timely response to a crisis of its own making

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 07 July 2023

(AP Photo/Ed Komenda)

The federal government is chipping in about $130 million to support several projects that range from replacing a storm-damaged breakwater at a Port Orchard marina to helping a Native American tribe move from ancestral villages threatened by rising seas

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 05 July 2023

Sen. Wlnsvey Campos (D-Aloha)

SB 611 lowers rent increase caps, introduces stiff penalties for violations.

Details: Written by SCOTT SONNER Associated Press; Published: 03 July 2023

Extremely hot, dry conditions forecast through the Fourth of July across much of the West are heightening concerns about wildfires and the dangers of fireworks.

Details: Written by CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 29 June 2023

LaVonne Griffin-Valade, Oregon Secretary of State

"I have the experience to bring back credibility, accountability, transparency, and trust to the Secretary of State’s office,” said Griffin-Valade

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 27 June 2023

Students at the alternative high school will have access to more intensive training in academics, entrepreneurship and athletics

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 26 June 2023

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum

With the conclusion of the 2023 Oregon Legislative session, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum commends the efforts of our legislators, their staff and her DOJ policy team that yielded significant successes in an historically challenging session