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Portland ghost tour guides share their best haunted stories

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What to know about the Ranked Choice Voting system rolling out across Multnomah County this election

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Bend dancers rally to support 7-year-old wounded in Silver Rail shooting

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Three candidates make their case to be Multnomah County Chair

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All but two health insurance carriers pull out of individual marketplace in Central Oregon

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Portland fee waiver program hasn’t spurred massive increase in new construction

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Bend-LaPine schools prepare to resume after tragic mass shooting

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Bend reels after school shooting leaves 3 children, teacher dead

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School violence expert on Bend shooting response, recovery

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Portland Public Schools Superintendent answers questions about proposed school closures

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Nonprofit seeks volunteers to help tally wildlife, dead or alive, on Oregon’s roads

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Grief in Bend after deadly school shooting

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What we know so far about the Bend school shooting

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New book ‘Seeking Kenny: A Wrestler’s Journey’ chronicles extraordinary life of Oregon wrestling champ

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3 children among dead in Bend school shooting

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Rogue Valley faring better than other Oregon wine regions amid industry-wide downturn

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A historian’s perspective on where we are as a nation

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Salmon are returning to the Klamath River after 100 years

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Docktober invites folks to join citizen scientists in peeking under docks

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Investigative series reveals past stories of educator sexual misconduct at Centennial High School

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Portland nonprofit Ukandu opens year-round community center for children with cancer and their families

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Algal blooms are happening more often in Oregon and around the West

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A free Portland newsletter is tracking grocery prices

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Inconsistent efforts from distracted leaders keep Oregon education outcomes from improving

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Why does an electrified pickle glow? We’re not exactly sure

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Many PPS families asking for a pause in school closures process

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Amazon, data centers and the race for Oregon governor

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Southwest Washington’s battleground Congressional race

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Portland-based group Seffarine releases new album

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From hip-hop pioneers to a legendary jazz bassist, KMHD’s October music highlights

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How and why Metro has been creating “Nature Parks” since the ‘90s

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Oregon Campus Voting Challenge

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Oregon campus radio stations on keeping college broadcasting alive

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How youth are making their voices heard in Clark County

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Increase in ICE arrests in Portland area has advocates worried a federal operation is coming

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Tensions over La Grande gas tax tap into debate shaping tight Oregon governor race

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Oregon's second gubernatorial debate

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How music educators in Oregon are handling their first year in the classroom

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Amazon delivery by drone may soon be coming to Portland

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Eugene voters facing clean energy ballot measure modeled after the Portland Clean Energy Fund

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‘Dead in the water’: How FAFSA can shut LGBTQ+ young adults out of college

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Multiple reports of rape mar the University of Oregon's fall term

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Two Portland pro-wrestlers share their journey and the work behind it

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Restaurants coming to Portland and Eugene this autumn

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Breaking down the Oregon gubernatorial race

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Does cannabis relieve stress? Washington State University study aimed to find out

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Hundreds of students, parents, staff ask Portland to pause school closures

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Portland’s Toody Cole heads to Europe for Winter tour

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Portland’s Tim Leatherman shares stories and lessons in new book

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Oregon’s grape harvest is in full swing, but wine sales have been dropping

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Dress for Success Oregon offers new co-working space for women, including childcare and more

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Portlanders in Districts 3 and 4 have large slate of choices in Nov. election

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A Washington paper mill disaster killed 11 people. It also broke community trust in a ‘lifeblood’ industry

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New book co-authored by PSU professor explores women in comics

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Portland's Alano Club expands naloxone access with new Project Red funding

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Bike buses give Portland commuters a ‘more fun’ way around the I-5 closure

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Gluesenkamp Perez and Braun neck-and-neck in race for Southwest Washington swing district, OPB poll finds

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2 years in, Oregon still has no electric vehicle fast-charging stations through a $52 million federally funded program

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Navigating health information in the age of AI

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How rural Oregon hospitals are joining forces to stay afloat

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Service provider’s departure raises questions for unhoused residents in Grants Pass

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Sports Card Ink in Sisters showcases baseball’s golden age, one vintage card at a time

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Texas company makes geothermal investments in Central Oregon

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OPB poll shows Oregon governor’s race virtually deadlocked

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A Portlander’s second act making realistic fake food and other props for the stage

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From humble Portland roots to worldwide reach, Tape Op magazine celebrates 30 years

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National election tensions are showing up in Portland suburbs

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Association of Zoos and Aquariums holds annual conference in Portland

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Salem-Keizer and Evergreen School Districts contemplating closures

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Data centers, ICE and the DSA-- Election tensions rise in Washington County

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‘It’s just special to be here’: How the Portland Fire charmed Oregonians in their debut season

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Secretary of State Refers Portland Public Schools to Department of Justice for Criminal Investigation Over Procedeo Contract

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‘I’m not sleeping easy’: Uncertainty and unknowns prevail as candidates head into Portland’s second ranked choice council election

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An interview with George Saunders at Portland’s McDaniel High School

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‘The Big M’ features essays from women in Oregon and elsewhere sharing their menopause stories

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Sisters approaches final hurdles to approve urban growth boundary amendment map

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Sisters resident is finalist in national Neighbor of the Year contest

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New album from Portland artist inspired by birds and birdwatching

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ICE officers still making warrantless arrests in Oregon, immigrant rights groups charge

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Listener Mailbag

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78-year-old author, PhD and sexologist performs one-woman show called ‘More Naked Than Ever

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Wrapping up the Portland Fire’s premiere season

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Why Oregon doesn’t have more anti-suicide barriers on bridges

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A new book about radicchio celebrates the once-obscure vegetable

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Wrangling for votes: Oregon governor candidates make political pilgrimage to Pendleton Round-Up

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Portland hosts annual Olmsted Conference

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REBROADCAST: A golden retriever in Eugene is helping unearth Oregon’s truffle biodiversity

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How Portlanders are feeling about their public servants and services

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‘I don’t think everything is written in stone’: ‘At Work With’ a Beaverton psychic medium and animal communicator

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Maryhill Museum of Art in Columbia Gorge celebrates centennial anniversary

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Why a conservation nonprofit sought data on staff losses at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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How Oregon’s music industry is faring

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In a fast-growing Washington city, pressure for growth clashes with love for a wildlife refuge

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Oregon data centers by the numbers: 111 facilities consume nearly one-quarter of state’s power, according to new report

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Supporting Oregon’s rural older adults during emergencies

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Washington US Senator Patty Murray pushing back on proposed cuts to Hanford cleanu

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Support group brings together extreme weather event survivors in Oregon, across the country

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Portland State University hosts first Indigenous Foods Summit

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PassinArt theatre creates space for Black artists and community at Albina Arts Center

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Oregon conservationist on steps to prevent community loss during wildfire season