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Good Morning, News: TriMet Wants Fare Increase, Drazan Won’t Admit She Lost, and Gonzalez Deletes Problematic Tweet—But We’ve Got the Receipt 🧾
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Good Morning, News: Rural Oregonians Reject Psilocybin, Elon Musk Bans Remote Work, and the Latest Election Updates
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Good Morning, News: Charter Reform Wins, Hardesty Loses (to Unqualified Candidate), and as for Governor… WHO KNOWS? 🤷
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Good Morning, News: TriMet Considers Fare Increase, Don’t Lick That Toad, and IT’S ELECTION DAY!
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Good Morning, News: Overfilled Oregon Hospitals, RIP Aaron Carter, and UN Climate Summit Begins
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Good Morning, News: Council Votes to Criminalize Homelessness, Atmospheric River to Drown Portland, and Crybaby Musk Begins Mass Twitter Layoffs
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Good Morning, News: Election-Related Calls are Up, Biden Talks Threats to Democracy, and Oregonians May See Next Week’s Lunar Eclipse
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Good Morning, News: Dubious Lobbying Group With a Rhetorically Simple Name Complains About Portland, Massive Opioid Settlements, and OHSU Discovers the Clitoris
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Good Morning, News: Oregon Voter Glitch, Central Library is Back Open, and the Supreme Court Gets Involved with Trump’s Taxes
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Good Morning, News: Portland Tenants Win Fight Against 50% Rent Hike, Gonzalez Accuses Hardesty of Libel, and Brazil Elects Leftist President
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Good Morning, News: Portland Feels the “Bern,” Commish Ryan Lets Wealthy Pals Cut In Line, and Elon Musk Buys Twitter; Tells Users to “Pack Bags and Get the Fuck Out”
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