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“If we go to Portland, we’re going to wipe them out, they’re going to be gone,” President Donald Trump said. “They’ve ruined that city. … What they’ve done to that place, it’s like living in hell.”

State Reps. Tom Andersen and Cyrus Javadi, of Salem and Tillamook respectively, announced this week they aim to amend Oregon’s constitution to forbid law enforcement from wearing masks in most cases.

The U.S. Department of Education is ending grants to programs across Oregon that support students with disabilities, citing practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion.

A recent study in the scientific journal Nature says many forecasters are underestimating how much sea level will rise due to climate change in the years ahead.

An arachnid that looks like a small black spider with reddish legs is causing problems in northern Washington wheat fields.

Interest in career and technical education programs has increased recently. In the last five years, Oregon’s K-12 schools have opened almost 100 new CTE programs.

Judge Mustafa Kasubhai of the U.S. District Court of Oregon granted a motion to dismiss Hart et al v. J.H. Baxter et al with prejudice at the request of the plaintiffs and their attorneys.

United Bicycle Institute has attracted students from around the country since opening in 1981. Currently, it’s the only stand-alone program offering certified training for bike mechanics in the U.S. People might come to begin a career or for a refresher after years working at a bike shop.

Over 50 men make up The Eugene Gleemen, an all-male chorus that’s been an institution in the area for a century.

Under HB 4079, school districts would need to develop a policy to identify when federal immigration officers are on school property—and then inform parents, staff, some students, and some service providers about those sightings.

Joel Foxwell led the Pilots (15-19) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and six assists. Jermaine Ballisager Webb added 11 points for Portland. Cameron Williams also had nine points.

Eighteen-year-old Eric Izoita, called up from Timbers II earlier in the day, scored in his debut for Portland.

Protesters took to the Portland streets on Saturday, saying they want better lives for people in Iran – but the two groups that rallied midday in the city had very different views of how to get there.