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Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 07 April 2021

Herman Greene, senior pastor at Abundant Life PDX Church, is running for the Portland School Board seat in Zone 4. (Photo/Shawnte Simms photography)

May 18 election presents handful of openings for four-year terms.

Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 06 April 2021

(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

A beer growler produced key evidence that helped lead to charges against an Indiana man who authorities said had come to Portland for protests.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 30 March 2021

Albina Head Start Director Ron Herndon

Gov. Brown says all public schools must offer some in-person teaching next month.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 27 March 2021

McDermott said an email sent by Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht was disrespectful to Tommy Le, who was killed by a deputy as well as to his family and community

Details: Written by By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 27 March 2021

Despite heated opposition from Republicans and the gun lobby the bill passed and will move to the House. If passed into law it will ban guns in state buildings and allow for local decisions on whether to allow them in schools, airports and other buildings

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 March 2021

Matthew Klein, 24, was arrested Tuesday in Sherwood and his brother, 21-year-old Jonathanpeter Klein, was arrested the same day near Heppner

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 24 March 2021

City of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler

Two independent investigations were proposed by Mayor Ted Wheeler after an apparent information leak intended to damage a city commissioner.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 23 March 2021

US Sen. Ron Wyden joined Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown last week to present a bill that would protect stimulus checks from garnishment.

The measure, nearly identical to one passed in December, was blocked by a Republican senator.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 March 2021

Mayor Ted Wheeler told plan supporters that he must provide additional information to other commissioners to gain support

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 18 March 2021

City of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler

Brian Hunzeker acknowledged that he committed a “serious, isolated mistake” in connection to a leaked report that wrongly identified Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty as the suspect of a hit-and run crash