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Good morning, Portland! Did you have a nice Labor Day? Because I'm not sure all of Oregon's politicians did.

Here are the other headlines.

Another Texas Shooting: A man with a gun killed seven people and injured 22 more at a West Texas traffic stop on Saturday. He used an AR-15.

Hurricane Watch: The East Coast is bracing itself for the impact of Hurricane Dorian, which has already caused real damage in the Bahamas.

40: A woman riding a motorized scooter was struck by an SUV in Northeast Portland on Monday, and later died in surgery. The SUV driver was issued a citation for an improperly executed right turn, per OPB. This is the 40th person to die in a traffic collision in Portland in 2019.

This... Seems Bad?

Aug 17 Update: Two more people were arrested Friday for their involvement with the August 17 Portland protests. That includes a woman who was wrestled to the ground by bike cops after spitting in their general direction.

This Still Happens: The owner of a wedding venue in Mississippi recently told the family of a mixed-race couple that they "don't do gay weddings or mixed race, because of our Christian race — I mean, our Christian beliefs"—and she was caught on video. The owner has since apologized.

Stream Yes, Binge No: The current TV and movie streaming ecosystem is about to upended by Disney+ — but Disney isn't planning on making it easy for people to binge new shows with its upcoming subscription streaming service. Our own Bobby Roberts ruminates on the pros and cons of that decision.

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