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Meanwhile Ellis McCoy, Portland's most glaring example of corruption, remains unsentenced and out of custody

Local FBI officials Tuesday unveiled two new ways for members of the public to pass on suspicions of government fraud.

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Larry Miller brings the director and his family to waterfront restaurant

Nike Jordan brand president brought film director Spike Lee and his family to Quartet restaurant Monday.

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Communities of color have supported a slate of bills this session and passed a few

Activists went to Salem Tuesday morning for an open hearing on Senate Bill 560, The End Racial Profiling Act. That's just one of a slate of bills supported by the communities of color coalition to promote racial justice in Oregon.

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Although African Americans make up 12 percent of the U.S. population, 35 percent of individuals with kidney failure on dialysis are African American

On Saturday, June 22, Northwest Kidney Centers holds its 11th annual Kidney Health Fest for African American Families, featuring free health screenings, education, entertainment and healthy food made by local celebrity chefs.

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Friends, families, fun on a special day

Seniors from Franklin High School in Portland celebrated with family and friends after graduating June 11.

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Coach Stanley Dunn trains boxers at the boxing gym in Dishman Community Center

Slideshow of Photos of Portlands Knott Street Boxers at Practice. Coach Stanley Dunn trains boxers at the boxing gym in Dishman Community Center

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Driver-owned cooperative has 75 percent hybrid fleet

In operation now for less than two months, Union is a driver-owned cooperative, affiliated with Communications Workers of America Local 7901.  Its mission includes improving working conditions for drivers, as well as operating a clean, safe, welcoming and environmentally aware service.

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Healing Hurt People Portland focuses on males of color, ages 10 to 25

Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare Inc. and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center are partnering to help reduce youth violence among males of color through Healing Hurt People Portland, or HHP.

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World Environment Day activity centered on problem solving and understanding your 'foodprint'

Portland Public School students were treated to workshop with Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to travel in space, on June 5.

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Crews will close both directions of I-5 in Clark County, Wash., at the I-205 junction for a full weekend June 7 through 10, while they install a 165-foot section of the new interchange over the interstate at the Salmon Creek Interchange.

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