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Northwest News

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 07 May 2014

Global warming is already altering Northwest forest landscapes, increasing wildfire risks and threatening coastal communities

Details: Written by Helen Silvis; Published: 07 May 2014

The city could finally act on its equity promise and allocate money to closing the digital divide

Details: Written by By Helen Silvis Of The Skanner News; Published: 06 May 2014

Black youth in Multnomah County are more than four times as likely to end up in juvenile court than white youth

Details: Written by Lisa Loving; Published: 06 May 2014

As her health is declining, friends and family of Pastor Mary Overstreet Smith are holding a celebration with her, May 16-18, at the Powerhouse Temple of God in Christ

Details: Written by Helen Silvis; Published: 01 May 2014

A collaboration among Gresham and Multnomah County law enforcement, prosecutors and youth and family nonprofits will tackle youth and gang violence from all angles

Details: Written by Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press; Published: 01 May 2014

Businesses with more than 500 employees nationally will have at least three years to phase in the increase

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 01 May 2014

The four-day, volunteer-driven clinic will offer a full range of free dental, vision and medical care to underserved and vulnerable populations in the region