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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 March 2023

Senator Janeen Sollman

SB 545 will allow restaurants to fill consumer-owned containers with food

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 16 March 2023

Outside In, Outside the Frame, Portland People's Outreach Project and Oregon Health Authority present the free film at Clinton St Theatre at 3:00 p.m on Saturday, March 18

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 15 March 2023

Poet Claudia Castro Luna

The former Washington State Poet Laureate Castro Luna guest-curated the series, which kicks off with a program called “Creativity Everyday / Creatividad Cotidiana,” which explores cultural practices around creativity.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 13 March 2023

Telvin Griffin (Photo by Stephanie Girard)

The show runs March 15 through April 9 at Brunish Theatre

Details: Written by Sean Nealon, OSU; Published: 13 March 2023

Laurie Santos

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 10 March 2023

North Portland Library exterior rendering on Commercial Ave. courtesy of LEVER Architecture

Albina and Isom to close March 18 for construction; North Portland to follow, closing April 5 for renovations

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 March 2023

Environmental Services is the city’s sewer and stormwater utility charged with protecting public health and environment

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 March 2023

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On Friday, March 10 starting at 8 p.m. eastbound lanes on the Morrison Bridge will be closed for ongoing paint project work

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 02 March 2023

(Photo/David Kennedy)

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration mounted a powerful defense before the U.S. Supreme Court on our plan to provide targeted, one-time student debt relief

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 28 February 2023

At Pearl Harbor, Miller manned an anti-aircraft gun and downed enemy planes, despite the fact that the racially segregated branch of the Navy was not trained to use anti-aircraft guns.