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Miss Trans Oregon Billie McBride vies for national Miss Trans USA title 12:35

1d ago12:35

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Astoria’s Billie McBride was crowned Miss Trans Oregon earlier this year. That means she’ll be vying for the Miss Trans USA title at the national pageant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from Nov. 7-10. A former business owner and an avid figure skater, McBride now spends her time advocating against anti-trans legislation. She joins us in the studio to tal…

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Love Is Blind's Alex Byrd's Side Of The Story 1:04:16

3d ago1:04:16

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Love Is Blind Season 7 contestant, Alex Byrd is with us today to share her side of the story! We get a behind-the-scenes look at her journey, and she does NOT hold back! Follow, Watch and Listen to Baby, This is Keke Palmer on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: Think Loud Crew IG: @thinkloudcrew Cheyenne's IG: @cheynotshy…

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E49: TOLWM + Cris Alsum x Nope, No One Wants Your China 43:26

7d ago43:26

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I spent a recent fall morning with Cris Alsum, pronouns she/her, and Founder of Simply Alsum Organizing. Cris is a wife and mom of two young adult daughters who has spent most of her career in various office administration roles and has parlayed her passion for serving others, simplifying systems, and managing details into a brand new book, "Lighte…

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Portland police share security measures and preparation for possible civil unrest on election day and after 20:19

1d ago20:19

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This week, a coalition of over 100 elected officials, arts organizations, labor unions and chambers of commerce signed a letter urging calm and “thoughtful civic engagement” on election day, and to preserve the “hard-won but still fragile progress” in Downtown Portland. Amid rising concerns about possible civil unrest next week, Portland Police Chi…

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$2 million state grant helps effort to create new drug and alcohol recovery center in Columbia Gorge 19:50

1d ago19:50

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Derek Greenwood is an adjunct faculty member at Columbia Gorge Community College and a certified drug and alcohol counselor. As someone with lived experience, he credits having a safe space he could go to socialize when he was recovering from drug addiction as a young adult. But finding safe, sober spaces to form those connections with other people…

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Photogenic Oregon bats vie for third consecutive win at bat beauty contest 13:55

3d ago13:55

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The weeklong Bureau of Land Management’s annual Bat Beauty Contest closes, appropriately enough, on Halloween this year. Voting has taken place on the BLM’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. The competition features photos of bats taken primarily by government biologists who survey and work with bats on public lands in 12 western states, including O…

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OHSU study finds many patients aren’t receiving treatment for menopause symptoms 21:43

3d ago21:43

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Menopause can present a wide range of symptoms, from hot flashes and sleep disturbances to brain fog and loss of bone density. Though several safe and effective therapies are available, many patients still aren’t receiving the help they need. A new study from Oregon Health & Science University found that more than 60% of respondents with moderate t…

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How AI could help us locate and study threatened birds 17:12

3d ago17:12

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For researchers, endangered and threatened birds like the Northern Spotted Owl and the Marbled Murrelet can be incredibly hard to find and study in the wild. Now new research shows that artificial intelligence may be able to help. As first reported in Hakai Magazine, researchers have been training AI to correctly identify elusive species of birds i…

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UO analysis finds link between legal sports gambling and higher rates of intimate partner violence 15:18

4d ago15:18

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Research into domestic violence has found that when a professional football team has an unexpected loss in its hometown, intimate partner violence can increase by 10%. A new analysis from researchers at the University of Oregon found that this effect is amplified in states with legalized sports betting. Sports gambling is currently legal in 38 stat…

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Oregon approves plan to enroll entire Elliott State Forest in carbon credit market 16:57

4d ago16:57

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The Oregon State Land Board recently approved a plan to enroll the Elliott State Forest in the voluntary carbon credit market. The forest spans more than 80,000 acres in southwestern Oregon near Coos Bay. Oregon is the second state behind Michigan to dedicate an entire state forest to storing harmful carbon emissions and selling the credits. State …

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Multnomah County elections director on ballot box fires, ranked choice voting and more 20:33

4d ago20:33

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Even if you’re among the county’s most engaged and informed voters, there’s a lot to keep track of this election cycle. And that’s not even counting the recent fires at ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington. With Election Day less than a week out, we invited Multnomah County Elections Director Tim Scott on to give us the latest about ballot se…

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Should we be taking our dogs everywhere we go? A Portland writer shares her thoughts 24:19

5d ago24:19

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From grocery stores to breweries, we are taking our pet dogs to places more and more. But do our furry companions actually enjoy being dragged alongside our own adventures to cafes and bookstores? Tove Danovich is a Portland-based writer and author of “Under the Henfluence.” She wrote a recent opinion piece arguing that maybe we should leave our do…

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Multnomah County Commissioner District 2 debate: Sam Adams & Shannon Singleton 27:53

5d ago27:53

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Sam Adams and Shannon Singleton are in a runoff to represent North and Northeast Portland, District 2, on the Multnomah County Commission. Neither candidate got over 50% in the May primary. The seat opened up when Susheela Jayapal stepped down last fall to run for Congress. Sam Adams is a former mayor of the city of Portland and previously held a p…

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Portland City Council District 4 candidates forum 52:21

6d ago52:21

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In 2022, Portland residents voted to overhaul the city’s form of government. That includes using ranked choice voting to expand the number of seats on city council from five to 12. Another major change is the creation of four geographic districts in the city. Voters within each district will now elect three candidates to represent them on the new c…

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Portland City Council District 2 candidates forum 51:53

9d ago51:53

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In 2022, Portland residents voted to drastically change the city’s form of government. That includes using ranked choice voting to expand the city council from five seats to 12. Another change is the creation of four geographic districts, with voters in each district electing three candidates to represent them on the new council. District 2 covers …

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Portland’s Burnside Skatepark celebrates anniversary 20:07

10d ago20:07

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More than 30 years ago, a group of Portlanders created their own skatepark without any permission under the Burnside Bridge. The Burnside Skatepark is credited as the first do-it-yourself, or DIY, skatepark project that sparked a wave of new skateparks being built across the country. The park turns 34 on Halloween. Jaymeer is a board member and mur…

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Astoria's Columbia River Maritime Museum undergoes $30M expansion 16:21

10d ago16:21

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The Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria is undergoing a $30 million renovation. Work began in March and is expected to wrap up in September 2026. The expansion project will include remodeled gallery space, a new 24,500 square-foot facility and hundreds of boats and artifacts currently not on display. It will also feature two new Indigenous ex…

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Elgin high school agriculture teacher reflects on work skill development for students 16:33

10d ago16:33

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Daniel Bolen, an agricultural science and technology instructor in Elgin, has advocated for his program. His district received $250,000 from the Oregon Department of Education’s Career and Technical Education Revitalization Grant. Bolen has brought in additional funding to strengthen his district’s program and help kids receive more hands-on learni…

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Locals spearhead effort to buy Mt. Bachelor resort 13:16

11d ago13:16

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This summer, the owner of Mt. Bachelor ski resort, POWDR Corp., announced plans to sell. Bend locals Chris Porter and Dan Cochrane are leading an effort to keep resort ownership local. They’ve incorporated as Mount Bachelor Community Inc. and hope to attract both small and large-scale investors that share their values. Porter and Chochrane join us …

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Ballot initiative would undo Washington’s landmark climate law 25:36

11d ago25:36

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Washington and Oregon voters have already begun casting their ballots in the November general election. In Washington, the statewide contests include races to elect a new governor and attorney general and four ballot measures, including Initiative 2117. If approved, it would repeal Washington’s landmark law targeting greenhouse gas emissions, the C…

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Malheur County voters have a choice to get rid of an ordinance requiring meetings on Greater Idaho 13:46

11d ago13:46

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Voters in Malheur County have a measure on their ballots that would get rid of a county ordinance that compels officials to meet and discuss shifting the Idaho border to include rural Oregon. The ordinance, approved by voters in 2021, requires the county judge and commissioners to meet three times a year to discuss how to promote the interests of t…

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How recent Intel layoffs may affect the Oregon economy 10:55

12d ago10:55

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The semiconductor company Intel isn’t based in Oregon, but it does have large manufacturing facilities in Hillsboro and Aloha. Although the company received more than $8 billion in federal subsidies, it says cuts to its labor force are needed worldwide. In Oregon, this means about 1,300 people were laid off. Oregonian/Oregonlive.com business report…

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Portland State University faces financial challenges 20:18

12d ago20:18

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Nearly 100 non-tenure track faculty at Portland State University got notice of possible layoffs last week. These notices come as the university faces a continued decline in enrollment and a budget deficit of $18 million this fiscal year. PSU President Ann Cudd joins us to explain the big picture of the university’s financial stability.…

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Candidates Will Lathrop and Dan Rayfield vie for Oregon Attorney General position 21:10

12d ago21:10

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Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has served in the position since 2012. She is not running for re-election this year so for the first time since 2008, the race is wide open. Republican Will Lathrop is a former prosecutor in Marion and Yamhill counties. Democrat Dan Rayfield is a former House speaker, attorney and state representative. We’ll …

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For second consecutive year, Portland State University professor nominated for GRAMMY Music Educator Award 24:11

13d ago24:11

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Coty Raven Morris is an assistant professor of choir, music education and social justice at Portland State. When the fall term began three weeks ago, Morris had exciting news she wanted to share with her students before choir rehearsal began. For a second year in a row, Morris had been nominated as a semifinalist for a GRAMMY Music Educator Award, …

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Oregon haunted houses deliver scares for the Halloween season 15:49

13d ago15:49

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With a chill in the air and Halloween around the corner, Oregon is getting ready for spooky season. But for some, Halloween is more than just a time for costumes and candy, it’s a time to test one’s courage and get scared. Oregon has a number of scare attractions across the state. Robin Downward is the production director of the Nightmare Chamber i…

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Two young first-time voters share their priorities ahead of the historic presidential election 13:26

13d ago13:26

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It used to be that age was one of the biggest predictive factors in whether a person would actually vote in any given U.S. election. However, the participation of younger voters rose in 2020 by more than 10 percent compared with the 2016 election. It’s unclear if that trend will continue. We’re joined by two members of Gen Z who say they have been …

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The Invisible Work Of Motherhood 1:03:59

13d ago1:03:59

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https://Forhers.com/THINK Follow, Watch and Listen to Baby, This is Keke Palmer on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: Think Loud Crew IG: @thinkloudcrew Cheyenne's IG: @cheynotshy Shanan's IG: @hairbyshananc R's IG: @rkylelynn More about the show: Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWHZqlWjGI…

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Portland mayoral candidates share why voters should support them 52:08

16d ago52:08

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In 2022, Portland residents voted to drastically change their form of government. This included using ranked choice voting and a 12-person city council. With the change in government, the mayor will work closely with the new city administrator to oversee the everyday functions of the city and help craft the budget, but will no longer have a vote on…

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E48: TOLWM + Carolini Arco x In Pursuit of Personal Sovereignty 49:27

16d ago49:27

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Join me for an insightful discussion with the wonderful Carolini Arco about personal growth, resilience in times of change, the significance of evolving our mindsets—particularly regarding money—and the transformative power of gratitude. This inspiring spiritual mentor shares, "If we knew how immensely valuable we are, we wouldn’t waste a minute in…

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Portland City Council District 3 candidates forum 52:31

17d ago52:31

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In 2022, Portland residents voted to drastically change the city’s form of government. That includes using ranked-choice voting to expand the city council from five seats to 12. Another change is the creation of four geographic districts, with voters in each district electing three candidates to represent them on the new council. “Think Out Loud” i…

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Oregon’s giant pumpkin growers and racers reflect on a busy season 18:53

18d ago18:53

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At the annual West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta, boaters attempt to cross a watercourse in Tualatin using only a giant pumpkin as their vessel. The regatta will happen on Sunday. Jim Sherwood is an extreme gardener and one of the founders of the festival. He recently won the National Pumpkin Weigh Off in California by growing a nearly 2,500-pound pu…

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Tigard transforms its downtown 13:35

18d ago13:35

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For more than a decade, Tigard has been working on revitalizing its downtown. City leaders, small business owners and the nonprofit Tigard Downtown Alliance have worked together to bring more foot traffic to the city’s core. We hear more about the effort and the work that’s still to come from Kevin Bates, an owner of Symposium Coffee and the presid…

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From governor’s race to statewide initiatives, big choices await Washington voters in general election 20:33

18d ago20:33

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Voters in Washington will soon get their ballots in the mail for the general election, with voting opening on Friday. About half of the statewide races in Washington are open contests this year. That includes the governor’s race where Democratic candidate and Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is facing Dave Reichert, a former U.S. Repr…

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M 117 would bring ranked choice voting to Oregon by 2028 26:23

19d ago26:23

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Measure 117 on the Oregon ballot would implement a system of ranked choice voting for all federal and statewide races in Oregon by 2028. The Yes campaign says it’s an idea whose time has come. Portland voters passed a new system of government which includes electing the mayor and city council members using RCV. And Multnomah county will soon be cho…

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Multnomah County Commissioner District 1 debate: Vadim Mozyrsky and Meghan Moyer 26:41

19d ago26:41

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Administrative law judge Vadim Mozyrsky and public policy director Meghan Moyer rose to the top of a five-person primary race this spring for the District 1 seat on the Multnomah County Commission. Neither, however, received at least 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff for the general election in November. We’ll hear from both candidates about how th…

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Debating Measure 118, which would create new business tax to give $1600 to every Oregonian 16:32

20d ago16:32

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Oregon voters will decide the fate of five statewide ballot measures this November, including Measure 118. Also known as the “Oregon Rebate,” it would impose a 3% tax on a company’s sales above $25 million in Oregon. That money would then be distributed evenly to every Oregonian – roughly $1600 per person – regardless of age or income, starting in …

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Democratic incumbent Val Hoyle and Republican challenger Monique DeSpain on why they want to represent Oregon's 4th Congressional District 35:49

20d ago35:49

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While the fate of the nation seems to ride on which of the major party presidential candidates will win the November election, the stakes are arguably as high for Congressional races around the country. The result of a couple dozen of them - including a few in Oregon - will determine whether Republicans or Democrats control the House. In the 4th Di…

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Oregon Department of Education head shares more on the state’s struggling test results 22:41

23d ago22:41

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New data from the Oregon Department of Education show that students in the state are still struggling with reading, math and science as they still have not bounced back to pre-pandemic levels. Test results show that less than half of students tested are proficient in English language arts and less than a third are proficient in math. Charlene Willi…

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Health agencies investigate tropical mosquito found in Jackson County 7:22

23d ago7:22

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For the first time, Aedes aegypti mosquitoes have been found in Oregon. Emilio DeBess is the state public health veterinarian based at the Oregon Health Authority’s Public Health Division. He says the insects are a national concern ”because they can carry and transmit various diseases that can have serious health consequences such as Zika virus, ch…

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Treasurer Tobias Read and state Sen. Dennis Linthicum want to be Oregon’s next secretary of state 22:35

23d ago22:35

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It’s an open race this fall for Oregon Secretary of State. The office oversees elections and audits of state agencies, among other responsibilities. Interest in the race has been ignited recently by the discovery that the Oregon DMV accidentally registered hundreds of noncitizens to vote through an error in the state’s Motor Voter system. If voters…

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Portland City Council District 1 candidates forum 53:03

24d ago53:03

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In 2022, Portland residents voted to drastically change the city’s form of government. That includes using ranked choice voting to expand the city council from five seats to 12. Another change is the creation of four geographic districts, with voters in each district electing three candidates to represent them on the new council. District 1 is in t…

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Author Amy Tan finds drama in her backyard 51:44

25d ago51:44

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Amy Tan might be best known for her fiction, including "The Joy Luck Club" and "The Kitchen God’s Wife," but her latest book takes its drama from her backyard bird feeder. In 2019, Tan began drawing birds she saw in nature, particularly the ones who visited her tree-filled backyard in Northern California. The result is a book of reflections, observ…

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Three music businesses combine to create new ‘MLK Music Mall’ 17:09

26d ago17:09

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Rhythm Traders, a Northeast Portland drum shop that has been open for over 30 years, is welcoming two other music businesses into its building. Together, the three businesses hope to create a sort of living room for Portland musicians, and long term stability for their own stores. Ryan Lynn, owner of Eastside Guitar Repair, and Hank Failing, owner …

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Family of therapists launch mental health urgent care clinic in Vancouver 20:54

26d ago20:54

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As first reported in The Columbian, a family of therapists has opened a new mental health urgent care clinic in Vancouver. Birchstone Mental Health Urgent Care aims to fill a gap between the emergency room where people experiencing mental health crises often end up and weekly therapy sessions. The clinic does not accept insurance, though it does of…

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Predatory towing harmed residents of low-income apartments in Portland’s Cully neighborhood, ombudsman investigation finds 14:33

26d ago14:33

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An ombudsman investigation in Portland found evidence of predatory towing at a group of apartment complexes in the Cully neighborhood. The report says towing practices financially and emotionally harmed residents, most of whom identify as low-income and Latino. It also found that the influx of towing impacted clients and staff at a nearby county-ru…

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Correctional health care provider again destroys evidence in a wrongful death case 11:09

27d ago11:09

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For a third time, a federal judge has ruled that Wellpath — one of the nation’s largest for-profit providers of health care to people in prisons and jails — wrongfully deleted emails connected to in-custody deaths. Wellpath operates in at least 10 correctional facilities in Oregon and Washington, and has purged email evidence in at least three wron…

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Exposure to radon may raise risk of childhood leukemia, OSU study finds 13:10

27d ago13:10

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Radon is a naturally occurring, invisible and odorless gas released from the decay of radioactive metals like uranium found in soil, rocks and groundwater. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, it’s also the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., and claims more than 20,000 lives annually. Homes are a major source of radon exp…

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