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Written by Saundra Sorenson

Published: 29 October 2020

Leonard Brightmon and his daughter, Ahmayla, participated in the African American Alliance for Homeownership's many pre-ownership programs, enabling Leonard to purchase their Southeast Portland home in 2014.  

$20 million set aside to bring Oregonians current on house payments 

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Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press

Published: 26 October 2020

Rep. Peter DeFazio accepts an award from the Airline Pilots Assocation, June 2019. 

Over 60% of Alek Skarlatos' campaign funding comes from out of state, Democratic incumbent Peter DeFazio said during their debate. Some came from Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas.

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Published: 26 October 2020

Rev. E.D. Mondainé  

Rev. Mondainé denies allegations of abuse

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 24 October 2020

 

Mayoral challenger Sarah Iannarone has welcomed the Multnomah County Circuit court ruling requiring City Auditor Mary Hull Caballero to look into a complaint against Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler for loaning his own re-election campaign $150,000

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Written by REBECCA BOONE and DAVID CRARY Associated Press

Published: 24 October 2020

 

The global surge in coronavirus infections is hitting the United States hard and overwhelming hospitals across the nation

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Written by MARTHA BELLISLE The Associated Press

Published: 23 October 2020

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Since May, the office has received 19,000 complaints about police misconduct during protests.

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Written by Saundra Sorenson

Published: 22 October 2020

Prof. Ethan Johnson, chair of the Black Studies department at Portland State University 

Chair Ethan Johnson announces new hire and COVID-19 Relief Fund

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 22 October 2020

Construction team member from Bridgeport Interiors (Photo by Fred Joe) 

project^, LEVER Architecture and Meyer collaboration in Historic Albina embraces inclusive approach with diverse workforce across entire skillbase 

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 21 October 2020

Ballots mailed-in are ready to be sorted at the King County Elections office Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) 

In 2016, just 6.2% of ballots had been returned in the same timeframe.

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Written by Theresa Hogue

Published: 21 October 2020

Starship Technologies has brought food delivery robots to the Oregon State University campus. Photo by Blake Brown 

Planning for the delivery robots began prior to the pandemic, and now they have the added benefit of helping students with social distancing