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University of Oregon under investigation by Department of Education for alleged Title VI violation
EUGENE, Ore. - The University of Oregon is one of 45 universities across the country under investigation by the U.S Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for alleged Title VI violations. The Department of Education stated in a press release on March 14 that the investigation was launched...
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Tribe Withdraws from Purchase of Washington Golf Course
The Cowlitz Tribe has decided not to move forward with purchasing the Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield, Wash., leaving Clark County to decide the course’s future. Michelle Schuster, the Director of Internal Services, informed the Clark County Council that the tribe had pulled out of the deal. As a result, the council voted unanimously to keep the course open as a public facility, at least for the time being.
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Police: Albany man, 72, dies in Highway 20 crash after failing to stop at intersection
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Just before 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 20 at the intersection with Knox Butte Road in Linn County. Police say an eastbound Hyundai Santa Fe driven by Loren Duane Soderholm, 72, of Albany, failed...
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Southern Oregon Faces Flooding Risk: 3-6 Inches of Rain Expected by Sunday Evening
Portland, OR – A Flood Watch is in effect for much of western and southern Oregon from Saturday evening through Sunday night as an atmospheric river brings heavy rainfall to the region. The National Weather Service warns that excessive rain, combined with rising snow levels, could lead to significant flooding in low-lying areas, urban centers, and near rivers and streams.
Lake Oswego Review
Lake Corporation appeals Oswego Lake ruling, believes it can win
The Lake Corporation has followed through with its intention to appeal the recent judgement deeming the waters of Oswego Lake public and requiring the city of Lake Oswego to remove barriers and signs preventing access at Millennium Plaza Park. The organization that is made up of property owners along Oswego Lake — which was considered to be private for decades — filed a notice of appeal with the Oregon Court of Appeals Wednesday, March 12. The recent judgement submitted by Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge Kathi Steele ordered the city to remove boulders, metal reeds and other obstructions within...
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Deputies refuse to attend Portland civil commitment hearings without their guns
Long-simmering tensions over whether law enforcement officers should be allowed to carry guns while inside Portland’s largest mental health hospital came to a dramatic head last month. In protest of being required to ditch their guns while entering the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies announced...