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Good Afternoon, News: OLCC Booze Smugglers, Syria/Turkey Death Toll Rises, and Twitter Poops the Bed
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Good Afternoon, News: State of the Union Likely to Dub Union Strong, Frailty in the Supreme Court, and Trimet Toughening Up Rider Bans
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Good Afternoon, News: City Strike Ends, Central Library to Close for Renovation, and Earthquake Devastates Turkey and Syria
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Good Afternoon, News: MultCo’s New Plan to House Homeless, Today in Wealthy Portland Crybabies, and BALLOON! BALLOON! BALLOOOOOOOOON!!
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Good Afternoon, News: Cop Hunzeker Off the Hook, City Workers on Strike, and Omar Voted Off Foreign Affairs Committee
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Good Afternoon, News: Local Rich People Not Paying Their Taxes, 600 City Workers May Go on Strike Tomorrow, and Hunter Biden Goes on the Offensive
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Good Afternoon, News: City of Portland Office Workers Want to Unionize, Republican House Majority Appears to Be Goofing Off, and George Santos Temporarily Quits His Committees
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Good Afternoon, News: City Set On Zenith Deal, Warming Shelters Close, and Sixth Memphis Cop Placed on Leave
Good afternoon, Portland! Hope you’re enjoying the sun, since it appears to be the last we’ll be seeing of it for another week or so. Now: THE NEWS. IN LOCAL NEWS: Dan Ryan is no longer in charge of the Bureau of Development Services, but Ryan’s replacement Carmen Rubio says she’s unwilling to reconsider the city’s […]
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Good Afternoon, News: Memphis Police Release Brutal Video of Cops Murdering Tyre Nichols, While Portland Officials Urge Calm (Good Luck With That)
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Good Afternoon, News: New Timbers CEO Praises Paulson, 600 City Workers Plan to Strike, and Memphis Cops Charged with Murder
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Good Afternoon, News: City Hall’s Suspicious New Security Team, Charter Reform is Happening, and Facebook Reinstates Trump (What Could Go Wrong?)
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