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Daimler Truck Moving Oregon Assembly Operations to Carolinas

Daimler Truck is closing its assembly plant in Portland, Oregon and will move to plants in North Carolina and South Carolina. The move will result in the layoffs of 375 workers. It’s keeping its headquarters and testing facilities in Portland. The Portland factory produces Freightliner and Western Star brands....
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A ‘death trap’: Dad sues city for $39M after 17-year-old dies on narrow-laned Beaverton...

The father of a 17-year-old driver who tried to navigate a slight curve on a rural Beaverton road and ended up crashing and dying has filed a $39 million lawsuit against the city, Washington County and the Oregon Department of Transportation. David Tankersley’s lawsuit contends that Southwest Tile Flat Road’s...
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Jottings from 5th & G: Sometimes things can be too simple

Jottings from 5th & G: Sometimes things can be too simple. It was during a dinner with three friends when the subject of poaching eggs entered the conversation. I listened with interest as each had a different, and somewhat complicated, way of doing it. I decided to share the simple method I’ve used for several years:
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ÆNIGMATUM: Portland Progressive Death Metal Band Drops Third LP, Infinitude’s Passage, Out Now Digitally...

Stream ÆNIGMATUM’s Infinitude’s Passage HERE. 20 Buck Spin has surprise-released Infinitude’s Passage, the blistering new album from progressive death metal force ÆNIGMATUM, now streaming everywhere. Infinitude’s Passage marks the third full-length statement from Portland’s death metal seers ÆNIGMATUM. Taking the intri
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Portland’s Chinese American community celebrates heritage at downtown festival

Hundreds gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland Saturday to celebrate the Chinese American community. The Chinese Festival, hosted by the Oregon Chinese Coalition, featured about 40 acts performing traditional dances, martial arts and live music. Authentic Chinese cuisine was served alongside several interac
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‘Miracle on the Columbia’: Portland Deputies Reunite With Boy They Saved From River

Nearly two years after pulling a boy from the Columbia River, two Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies got to see the ending they rarely get: the child they rescued was back on the water, smiling and riding with them. River Patrol deputies Rodney Nuzum and Matt Lucas reunited with Samuel Wilkerson during a Wednesday rid
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Washington County, Tualatin propose tax breaks for Lam Research for $1.7B investment

Washington County and the City of Tualatin announced a proposal on Friday that would give a tech company tax breaks and could lead to a $1.7 billion investment in the city, officials said.
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Little Milwaukie Float brings community to the water

At the edge of Milwaukie Bay Park on Saturday, a small crowd armed with flotation devices of all shapes and colors filed onto the dock. A large pontoon boat complete with a bar and music shuttled in guests. They were all there to take part in the Little Milwaukie Float.
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Man dies in Portland shooting; five others hurt, including a teen

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Gunfire erupted at what police described as a large house party in Northeast Portland early this morning, leaving an 18-year-old man dead and five other people injured as investigators searched for evidence across multiple blocks. Portland Police Bureau Sgt. Kevin Allen said officers were dispat
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Warehouse fire spreads to water tower, risks collapse near NW Naito Pkwy, firefighters say

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Firefighters are battling a 3-alarm inferno in a vacant warehouse in Northwest Portland off of Naito Parkway near the Fremont Bridge Sunday afternoon. In addition to the fire inside the large vacant warehouse, which has been described by Portland Fire & Rescue as an “unsafe building,” crews are

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