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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 5

#WinterWeather #DrivingSafety #HazardousConditions

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Winter weather advisory in place for Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades until Monday midday

The National Weather Service released a winter weather advisory at 12:17 a. m. on Monday valid between 1 a. m. and noon for Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#BirdWatching #WildlifeConservation #NatureEducation

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Eagle-eyed volunteers turn out for Portland's 100th annual winter bird count, charting avian highs and lows for posterity

A cluster of 10 bird observers stood near the large pond in Southeast Portland's Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, watching with wonder and amusement as a pair of common merganser ducks began their mating ritual.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#BirdWatching #WildlifeConservation #NatureEducation

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Eagle-eyed volunteers turn out for Portland's 100th annual winter bird count, charting avian highs and lows for posterity

A cluster of 10 bird observers stood near the large pond in Southeast Portland's Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, watching with wonder and amusement as a pair of common merganser ducks began their mating ritual.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#Journalism #History #CubanAmerican

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The 'forgotten Titanic' of 1919 inspires new novel

This story first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Award-winning Cuban-American journalist Mirta Ojito still remembers encountering a chapter of forgotten history in a Key West, Florida, bookstore almost 20 years ago.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#Journalism #History #CubanAmerican

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The 'forgotten Titanic' of 1919 inspires new novel

This story first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#Journalism #History #CubanAmerican

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The 'forgotten Titanic' of 1919 inspires new novel

This story first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#MedicalDebt #ConsumerProtection #DebtRelief

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Readers respond: Concerns on new medical debt law

I am writing in response to Carlos Fuentes' article referring to Senate Bill 605, which bars medical debt from appearing on credit reports, ("Medical debt, contractors' wages and more: These new Oregon laws will take effect Jan.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#Nonprofit #Oregon #SocialServices

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Opinion: Oregon's social safety net is entering a dangerous squeeze

For The Oregonian/OregonLiveKerman was executive director of Blanchet House from August 2019 to December 2025 and has 20 years of nonprofit experience.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 4

#Nonprofit #Oregon #SocialServices

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Opinion: Oregon's social safety net is entering a dangerous squeeze

For The Oregonian/OregonLiveKerman was executive director of Blanchet House from August 2019 to December 2025 and has 20 years of nonprofit experience.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 3

#Aspirin #CancerPrevention #HealthAdvice

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People's Pharmacy: Does taking aspirin every day help keep cancer at bay?

Q. I'm 76 years old, and I've taken an aspirin every day since I was 28 because of arthritis. Although cancer runs in my family on both sides, I've never had cancer of any sort.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 3

#Aspirin #CancerPrevention #HealthAdvice

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People's Pharmacy: Does taking aspirin every day help keep cancer at bay?

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 3

#LaborUnion #WorkersRights #HealthCareProfessionals

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Legacy health workers sign off on first labor contract after strike

After nearly a month on strike, Legacy Health workers on Friday said they signed off on their first labor agreement with the hospital system.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 3

#Portland #EnvironmentalCleanup #BotanicalGardens

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This once-toxic industrial wasteland could become Portland's most expansive botanical gardens

People are invited to comment through Jan. 30 on the proposal to convert the McCormick & Baxter Superfund site, a former creosote wood treating facility in North Portland, into educational botanical gardens open to the public on the east bank of the Willamette River.

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Oregon Live @oregonlive.com · Portland, Oregon 🇺🇸 · Jan 3

#Portland #EnvironmentalCleanup #BotanicalGardens

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This once-toxic industrial wasteland could become Portland's most expansive botanical gardens

People are invited to comment through Jan.

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