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GED, Help for Felons, College Prep and Trades Openings

All kinds of jobs are available as well as GED assistance and career training through the Londer Learning Center.

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'This is the action/reaction principle to a young person of color: Don't even move if you are pulled over. Don't make any mistake'

"Frashour remains on 'terminated status' with the Portland Police Bureau and he will remain that way until we figure out a means of asking for a second opinion from the State Employment Relations Board which has jurisdiction over this matter," Adams said Monday afternoon.

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Next events scheduled for April 15 and May 17 at Jefferson High School

 Portland's gang violence task force is adding evening meetings in North and East Portland, so more people can attend.

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Youth commissioners budget prizes and free transportation so all youth can attend

Performance artists, "Up and Over," will headline the entertainment at the Rob Ingram Youth Summit Against Violence, set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., April 21 at Highland Christian Center 7600 N.E. Glisan Street.

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Police say Antonio Cabine was shot in retaliation for another drive-by the same day

Portland Police Gang Detectives have arrested 26-year-old Shantae Bell on charges of attempted murder, assault and unlawful use of a weapon, in the shooting of 16-year-old Antonio Leron Cabine Jr.

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Education and restitution work better than punishment

Schools in the Portland-metro area are pioneering a new approach to school discipline that aims to prevent suspensions and expulsions. Restorative Justice takes an educational approach to discipline. Supporters say it is our best hope for keeping students of color in school and on track.

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A defense team is now in Afghanistan to collect evidence and interview other U.S. soldiers who knew Bales

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- The U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians suffered a traumatic incident during his second tour in Iraq that triggered "tremendous depression," his lawyer said Wednesday.

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Court Documents Detail Larger Agenda of Right Wing Anti-Marriage Equity Group

Democrats and marriage equality advocates are in an uproar over newly unsealed documents showing an anti-gay organization's strategy to discredit the president – and pit Black and Latino leaders against gay voters.

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High schoolers are invited to try new tech products and get career advice from tech experts

The iUrban Teen Summit offers tech career advice and an opportunity to try the latest gadgets. Set for April 7 event at the University of Portland, you can register online.

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