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Regional leaders push lame duck Congress to fund construction projects
Portland-area politicians are hoping Congress will approve millions of dollars in regional infrastructure projects at the lame duck session scheduled to begin today.
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Heavy rains cause slides and road closures
High water and multiple slides are making travel treacherous in Tillamook County, according to Sheriff Todd Anderson.
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A little bit of - LOST' on the Oregon coast
Manzanita with mystical Neahkahnie Mountain above - an ancient native holy spot sometimes said to be the source of the "Wheeler Moment." It also resembles something that could be on the 'LOST' island.
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WATCH OUT: What happens when you screen the highly anticipated film adaptation of the comic-book classic Watchmen in its entirety for the first time ever in front of a test audience in Portland? " Fandemonium, ...
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Officials worried $210 million fight would drive truckmaker out of Oregon
For the past two years, the state of Oregon has continued to pursue a $210 million legal claim against Freightliner's parent company, Daimler Trucks North America, despite concerns expressed by Portland and ...
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Oregon Coast Foodie Event the Soiree of the Year
It's the culinary extravaganza of the year for the Oregon coast. The Oyster Cloyster happens November 1 at the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport, again featuring top professional chefs who will compete for ...
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Trail Reborn: Dedication of Brookings Bomb Site Thursday
During the predawn hours of Sept. 9, 1942, an airplane was removed from a tube on a Japanese submarine off the Oregon Coast.
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Wet and Dry Attractions of the Oregon Coast
November is over a month away, and until mid-October, you're still looking at the famed "Second Summer" conditions that create the warmest time of the year.
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Hotel reservations? : Citing the uncertainty of market conditions and "complexity," Metro will delay its decision on whether to move forward with a proposed 600-room, $247 million headquarters hotel next to the ...
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Mysterious 'Magic Rock' Beaches of the Oregon Coast
September Means More Summer for Oregon Coast Fall is just the beginning of really warm weather, and the start of features that make this the most inviting time of the year on Oregon's beaches.
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New Travel Website Asks for Paranormal Submissions, Debunkings
A new travel site for the entire U.S. getting ready to be launched by Oregon Coast Beach Connection .
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Ore. Democrats see chances, even in GOP districts
As Rep. John Huffman of The Dalles swings his red Prius into a downtown parking spot, an elderly, rail-thin constituent hails him from across the street.
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Crabbing on the Oregon coast - a beginner's guide
Take two people who have never gone crabbing before, give them about four hours to figure out how to go about doing it and what do you get? Surprisingly, a whole mess of Dungeness crab - and a superb crab feast ...
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Multnomah commissioners' votes are hard to predict in tax cases
When it comes to taxes, Multnomah County Chairman Ted Wheeler says consistency ensures fairness.
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Slice of pie? Bite into a Portlander's story
Thom Castillo Wheeler flavored his "Homesick for Miami Pie" with a spicy blend of meat and plantains.
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TriMet drivers make 'cry for help' protesting new bike lane
More than 250 TriMet drivers signed a petition urging the Portland City Council not to move forward with plans to add a bike lane through the Rose Quarter Transit Center, saying it could have deadly ...
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Emergency management leader George Whitney's departure came after officials blasted his work
The sudden resignation of the Multnomah County Emergency Management Director George Whitney early this month came after Chairman Ted Wheeler received complaints about him from Portland Mayor Tom Potter, a ...
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Derailed
Far from being a power blogger, Worldwide Pablo will be visiting here even less this week, as he squires the siblings and other relatives around our fair state for a regular summer family get-together. The long ...
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Presented Without Tape Delay
Portland's "Fried-Chicken Killer" is the target of a new demand from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals .
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Surrealism, Wonders Emerge on Oregon Coast at Night
When the night comes, Oregon's coast becomes an entirely different creature. This is often my favorite time to hit the beaches, as they are deserted of travelers and tourists, and somehow a little more ...
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