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Good Morning, News: Right-Wing Fanatics on Parade, Hot Weather Holds On, and America’s Hero Taylor Swift to the Rescue!

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Good Morning, News: Heat Wave in May, Hymns on School Buses, and Dianne Feinstein is Back (Kind Of?)

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Good Morning, News: Peterson is Officially Out of the Portland School Board Race, Why Homeless Shelters Turn Away People With Disabilities, and How to Survive on Wine and Candy

The Mercury provides news and fun every single dayโ€”but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! Shake off that seasonal depression and embrace this week’s […]

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Good Morning, News: People for Portland Reveals True Selves, Dems to Deal with Runaway Republicans, and Lying George Santos in Custody for… (Drum Roll)… LYING

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Good Morning, News: Portland Police to Bring Back Traffic Division, School Board Candidate Changes Mind Again, and Tina Kotek’s Toll Pause

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Good Morning, News: Drop-Out Candidate May Drop Back In, a Deadly Weekend in Texas, and Don’t Miss the Mercury’s Election Endorsements!

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Good Morning, News: Justice for Jordan Neely, Coronations for Kings, and a Memorial for Freyaโ€”the Boat-Sinking Walrus

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Good Morning, News: Portland School Board Candidate Drops Out of Race, a Chick-fil-A Could Replace a Strip Club, and McDonaldโ€™s Violates Child Labor Laws

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Good Morning, News: Fagan’s Bummer of a Resignation, Oregon Passes Gun Control & Reproductive Rights, and Putin Accuses Ukraine of Assassination Attempt

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Good Morning, News: Local Hero Child Finds Mammoth Tooth, Fashion Heroes Slay the Met Gala, and the US is Out of Money (Even Though I Just Gave Them a Bunch)

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Good Morning, News: Double Investigations Into Fagan, June’s Expected COVID Surge, and IT’S GONNA BE MAY (DAY!) (SUPPORT WORKERS!)

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Good Morning, News: Rumors of Pence Testifying Before Grand Jury, Oregon Polystyrene Death Clock, and 84-Degrees in April Is… Bad?

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