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Federal judge rules Kevin Peterson, Jr. wrongful death lawsuit goes to jury trial
Local News
Federal judge rules Kevin Peterson, Jr. wrongful death lawsuit goes to jury trial
Peterson, a Black man, was shot and killed by Clark County deputies in October 2020. His family sued the county for wrongful death, negligence, and excessive force.
Politics
Oregon's top court asked to decide if GOP senators who boycotted Legislature can be reelected
The senators are challenging a voter-approved amendment to the state constitution that bars them from being reelected after having 10 or more unexcused absences.
Education
Despite improved test scores, Oregon students continued to struggle last year
Taken together, Oregon grade school students have yet to exceed pre-pandemic test scores. Portland Public Schools is outperforming the state average.
Elections
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum says she won't run in 2024
The three-term attorney general said that she won't seek a fourth, though the office has no term limits.
Local Sports
Lack of funding for new stadium could force the Hops to leave Hillsboro
The MLB requires teams to meet certain facility standards. To do that, the Hops plan to build a new facility. Now, they're scrambling to get the last $20 million.
Local News
Oregon's libraries see record-high number of attempts to remove books, report finds
The second highest number of book challenges happened back in 1992-1993.
Education
Washington Supreme Court rules against lawsuit demanding state pay more for school construction
The lawsuit claimed the state needs to improve how districts raise money to pay for new schools, building upgrades and maintenance.
Investigations
What will stop organized retail theft? We went behind bars to ask a prolific shoplifter
A convicted felon explains how he ripped off retailers and why anti-theft measures don’t work.
The Story
Oregon projects record-breaking kicker refund
The median Oregonian is set to receive $980 when they file their taxes next year. The average kicker will be around $2,100.
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Despite having a 'red flag law' on the books, auditors say Oregon does not often use it
Oregon courts can issue Extreme Risk Protection Orders when someone has access to weapons and may pose a risk of hurting themselves or others. It's rarely used.
State
Despite having a 'red flag law' on the books, auditors say Oregon does not often use it
Oregon courts can issue Extreme Risk Protection Orders when someone has access to weapons and may pose a risk of hurting themselves or others. It's rarely used.
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