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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · Nov 16
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 40m
What's life really like here, according to Portlanders?
‘Hell hole’? ‘Burning’? ‘War-torn’? 11 Portlanders on what the city is really like
What's life really like here, according to Portlanders?
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1h
Sweeping changes to SNAP are coming sooner than anticipated.
New SNAP rules start Nov. 1. Here’s what it means for Oregonians
Sweeping changes to SNAP are coming sooner than anticipated.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 3h
Even if Trump loses his 9th Circuit appeal of a federal judge’s decision, the Insurrection Act would likely give him the power he seeks.
Why Trump could still send troops to Portland, no matter what appeals court says
Even if Trump loses his 9th Circuit appeal of a federal judge’s decision, the Insurrection Act would likely give him the power he seeks.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 4h
It may be a good year to visit family out-of-state for Thanksgiving.
Old Farmers Almanac offers a Thanksgiving weather warning for Oregon, Pacific Northwest
It may be a good year to visit family out-of-state for Thanksgiving.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 6h
It’s not clear when the 9th Circuit panel will issue its ruling, but it will likely come before an Oct. 17 hearing
Troops to Portland still on hold, multiplying protest frogs, fact-check on Trump claims: Get caught up
It’s not clear when the 9th Circuit panel will issue its ruling, but it will likely come before an Oct. 17 hearing
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 7h
Maybe find your sensible shoes too as wet weather is likely Friday through early Monday.
Grab a jacket Portland. Rain pelts metro area Friday, continues through the weekend
Maybe find your sensible shoes too as wet weather is likely Friday through early Monday.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 9h
The officers – Sammy Smith and Spencer Foster – shot and wounded Bryan Velasco-Ruelas after he fired at them at a Shell gas station.
Portland officers justified in shooting armed man at SE Portland gas station, DA says
The officers – Sammy Smith and Spencer Foster – shot and wounded Bryan Velasco-Ruelas after he fired at them at a Shell gas station.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 16h
Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.

Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 19h
The viral sensation Savannah Bananas are headed for Oregon.

The team plays what can only loosely be described as baseball, and that’s exactly the idea.

Click the link to read more about the Bananas and how to enter the ticket lottery: www.oregonlive.com/trending/202...
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 20h
All eyes have been on our city, which just so happens to be beautiful this time of year.
8 reasons you should visit Portland right now, despite what you may be hearing
All eyes have been on our city, which just so happens to be beautiful this time of year.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 20h
By diving deep into a heritage he had largely ignored, chef Vince Nguyen inadvertently pulled Vietnamese pastries into the limelight.
Meet this James Beard Award-winning Portland chef’s trail-blazing new Vietnamese bakery (review)
By diving deep into a heritage he had largely ignored, chef Vince Nguyen inadvertently pulled Vietnamese pastries into the limelight.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 21h
President Donald Trump held a roundtable on Wednesday, which featured prominent administration officials and independent journalists, billed as a “Roundtable on antifa.”

Here are seven claims made during the roundtable event, and a fact check of those claims.
Trump’s antifa roundtable made some wild claims about Portland. Here’s the truth about 7 of them
Portland was mentioned repeatedly during the roundtable event.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 21h
Francisco Miranda, who was born in California, was detained by masked agents, taken away in an unmarked van and held for several hours at the ICE office in Portland.
ICE arrests US citizen in Oregon. Attorney decries ‘illegal abduction’
Francisco Miranda, who was born in California, was detained by masked agents, taken away in an unmarked van and held for several hours at the ICE office in Portland.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 21h
The late-night host wants to see “what’s going on” in cities targeted by the Trump administration — dance parties and all.
#ShowMeYourHellhole: Jimmy Kimmel is looking for videos of ‘war-torn’ Portland
The late-night host wants to see “what’s going on” in cities targeted by the Trump administration — dance parties and all.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 22h
Francisco Miranda, cuidadano Americano, fue arrestado por agentes de inmigración el viernes pasado.
ICE arresta a ciudadano estadounidense en Oregón. Abogado condena “secuestro ilegal”
Francisco Miranda, cuidadano Americano, fue arrestado por agentes de inmigración el viernes pasado.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 22h
Bade and Nelson spoke of the need to provide greater deference to a president, who they said likely knows more about what’s going on inside the federal building than what’s seen from protests outside.
Appeals court judges appear skeptical of Oregon judge’s order blocking troops in Portland
Thursday's hearing lasted 73 minutes and the attorneys appeared remotely by video.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 23h
The remarks came two days after Noem made an appearance Tuesday at South Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, the site of protests since June.
Kristi Noem calls Oregon leaders liars, says feds will ‘double down’ in Portland
The remarks came two days after Noem made an appearance Tuesday at South Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, the site of protests since June.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 23h
Portland suspect pops sweet deal — a judicial order to pay her victim with Mountain Dew
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1d
“It’s not war ravaged. It was war ravaged. And the damage that’s been done to Portland is really, really, really sad. …"
Portland is ‘not a war zone’ but bears scars of 2020, Oregon’s only GOP member of Congress says
“It certainly is war ravaged,” the eastern Oregon representative said, noting he wants Portland police to “step up and do their job.”
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The Broadway Bridge will close to all vehicles beginning Monday, Oct. 13. The south sidewalk will remain open most of the 6 months for cyclists and pedestrians.
Now’s the time to choose another river crossing. A 6-month Broadway Bridge closure begins Monday
The Broadway Bridge will close to all vehicles beginning Monday, Oct. 13. The south sidewalk will remain open most of the 6 months for cyclists and pedestrians.
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Police say the baby boy was 7 weeks old when he was brought to a hospital with serious injuries.
Sheriff’s deputies arrest Clackamas County parents on child-abuse allegations
Police say the baby boy was 7 weeks old when he was brought to a hospital with serious injuries.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1d
A few dozen protesters and counter protesters slowly made their way back to the front of the building on Wednesday night.
Portland leaders remove barrier around ICE facility despite federal demands: Get caught up
A few dozen protesters and counter protesters slowly made their way back to the front of the building on Wednesday night.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1d
Looking ahead: Friday will off plenty of showers and Saturday and Sunday look wet and cooler with highs in the mid-to-upper 50s.
Portland sees chances of showers Thursday afternoon under cloudy skies
Looking ahead: Friday will off plenty of showers and Saturday and Sunday look wet and cooler with highs in the mid-to-upper 50s.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1d
Police have issued a nationwide arrest warrant for Sammy Cardoza.
Gresham man facing sex abuse charges believed to have fled state mid-trial, authorities say
Police have issued a nationwide arrest warrant for Sammy Cardoza.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 1d
For more than two decades, this Northeast Portland nonprofit has been collecting donated items to help people furnish their homes.
How secondhand home goods could help restore dignity for a Portlander in need
For more than two decades, this Northeast Portland nonprofit has been collecting donated items to help people furnish their homes.
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