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Good Morning, News: Raphael Warnock Wins Georgia, Democrats Win the Senate, and Ritz-Carlton Portland Is Accepting Reservations
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Good Morning, News: Wheeler Sued Over Missing Texts, Swifties Sue Ticketmaster, and REAL ID Deadline Extended
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Good Morning, News: New Portland Charter Amendments Advance, a Court Ruling Looms on Measure 114, and Why Rail Workers Deserve Sick Days
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Good Morning, News: Portland Thorns Coach Abruptly Resigns, How the PBA Infects City Government, and Infowars Asshole Alex Jones Files for Bankruptcy
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Good Morning, News: The City’s Funding Shuffle, Mpox Vaccines Encouraged, and Federal Funding for At-Risk Tribal Nations
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Good Morning, News: Cars Are Weapons, Portland Mayor Announces Southeast Industrial “Reset,” and New York Mayor Wants to Step Up Involuntary Hospitalization of the Mentally Ill
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Good Morning, News: Oregon Senate Rescinds Security Protocol for Boquist, Firmageddon, and Killer Robots
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Good Morning, News: A Look at Oregon’s “Second Look” Law, Mauna Loa Erupts, and China Protests COVID Restrictions
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Good Morning, News: Mass Shooting at a Virginia Walmart, Biden Extends Student Loan Repayment Pause, and I Need a Drink
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Good Morning, News: The Role of Fire in Fire Safety, an Exit Interview with Top Homeless Service Director, and Biden Pardons Turkeys
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Good Morning, News: Oregons’s Measure 114 Challenged in Court, Gunman Attacks Patrons at Colorado Gay Club, and Qatar’s World Cup is a Big Bummer
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