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Good Morning, News: Betsy Johnson Gets Booโ€™d, SCOTUS Probe Ramps Up, and a Big Weekend for Gun Violence

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Good Morning, News: Clack County Clerk Continues Blowing It, Violent Portland Cop Sued Again, and NRA Celebrates Murdered Children

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Good Morning, News: Portland Detective Sued Again, Police Response to Texas Shooting Questioned, and a Cute Baby Elk

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Good Morning, News: Texas Faces the Worst US School Shooting in 10 Years, Oregon Gains Orcas, and There’s a Plan to Count Clackamas Votes

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Good Morning, News: People for Portland Rejected Again, Monkeypox in Washington, and Feds Change Use of Force Rules

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Good Morning, News: Portlanders March for Climate Action, Woman Sues Feds for Protest Kidnapping, and Morgan Freeman Banned From Russia

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Good Morning, News: Today’s Climate March, Kristof’s Endorsement, and Abortion All But Banned in Oklahoma

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Good Morning, News: Cannabis Growers Hit Union Snag, Social Media’s Role in Buffalo Shooting, and the Pandemic is Still Happening

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Good Morning, News: Lots of Election Night Drama, Four Local Starbucks Vote to Strike, and (Finally!) Equal Pay for Women’s Soccer

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Good Morning, News: Oregonians Sue Over Public Defender Shortage, Not Enough Airflow in Portland Schools, and It’s Election Day!

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Good Morning, News: Portlanders March for Choice, Racist Shooting in New York, and White House Unveils Affordable Housing Plan

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Good Morning, News: Prepping for Election Day, the Elk’s Shifting Symbolism, and Tomorrow We March for Pro-Choice

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