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PPS teachers slam layoff notices, claiming some violate union contract

The Portland Association of Teachers has filed an emergency class action grievance against Portland Public Schools after 82 educators received layoff notices, claiming that 77 of the notices directly violate their contract.
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Court docs: Man admits to killing father, trying to murder mother in Battle Ground

BATTLE GROUND, Wash. (KATU) — Newly released court documents shed more light on a brutal stabbing in a Battle Ground neighborhood last Friday that left one person dead and another hospitalized. Steven Williams, 39, appeared in court on Monday as the suspect in the June 5 attack that killed...
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Inside this Portland restaurant, the legacy of one of the West Coast’s deadliest maritime...

In 1865, one of the West Coast’s deadliest maritime disasters claimed over 200 lives. A remnant of that wreck, the ship’s wheel, now hangs among the many adornments at Dan and Louis Oyster Bar, where it has been displayed for nearly 100 years. Dan and Louis Oyster Bar...
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Portland teachers union files emergency class action grievance over alleged layoff violati

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A growing number of Portland Public Schools teachers have received layoff notices for the coming school year, prompting the Portland Association of Teachers to file a class action grievance alleging the district violated the union contract’s layoff procedures. The union said it is aware...
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71-year-old pedestrian dies following late night crash in SE Portland

A pedestrian died Thursday after a crash in Southeast Portland late Wednesday night, officials said.
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Suspect shot at individuals after Facebook Marketplace transaction at Portland area park, police say

A suspect has been arrested following reports of shots being fired at Jurgens Parkin Tualatin during a Facebook Marketplace transaction.
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Catholic procession draws thousands to Portland streets

The new CareOregon Grand Floral Starlight Parade wasn’t the only procession to move through Portland’s streets this weekend. While marching bands, dancers, horses and elaborate floats marked the Rose Festival’s pinnacle event Saturday, Sunday’s Corpus Christi procession wound through the same city in near silence, brok
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Multnomah County’s Racial Equity Tool Requires Race-Conscious Analysis as Board Adopts $4 Billion FY2027...

Multnomah County, OR. — The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 on June 5 to adopt a $4 billion Fiscal Year 2027 budget that closes major funding gaps through reductions while restoring select services via dozens of amendments. The process was guided in part by the county’s official FY 2027 Budget Equity
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‘It’s not going to be safe’: Neighbors resist new BottleDrop in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Community concerns are growing about a BottleDrop redemption center in Portland moving to a new location next month. Currently, The People’s Depot operates an outdoor bottling redemption center underneath the Morrison Bridge. There is a noticeable lack of space, with no parking available. It’s a
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This James Beard Award-winning Portland bakery aims to reopen in time for the holidays

In the six months since closing their award-winning bakery, Jin Caldwell and Kyurim “Q” Lee searched all over Portland for a new location. They finally found one just a few blocks away. This fall, Jinju Patisserie will reopen just south of its original location, taking over a former...

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