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Details: Written by Arashi Young of The Skanner News; Published: 24 November 2014

Lawyers Melvin Oden-Orr and Mariann Hyland have created a smartphone app to teach drivers about their civil rights during traffic stops

A second event is planned on Dec. 13 at a larger venue, the location and time will be announced soon

The Oregon chapter of the All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party is raising money for a trip to Africa

After a newborn's abandonment death, the King County Council is looking to raise awareness of a safe-haven law

Details: Written by Donovan M. Smith Special to The Skanner News; Published: 15 November 2014

Permanent exhibit details pioneers in equity justice

Portland's Groovin' High Steppers hold a weekend-long benefit for the family support program

Details: Written by Lisa Hall, special to The Skanner; Published: 13 November 2014

UW Bothell physicist and first chancellor Warren Buck has been chosen as a History Maker

The Skanner News interviews Larry Morgan, Troutdale City Council member about his life, career, and plans for the future

Details: Written by Donovan M. Smith Special to The Skanner News; Published: 13 November 2014

Attaining health insurance should be smoother for second enrollment period

Details: Written by Portland Mayor Charlie Hales; Published: 12 November 2014

'What we appealed was ambiguity in the judge’s role. We had asked for clarity on how we report, and when we report'