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Oregon's Mask Rule Expands To Crowded Outdoor Spaces

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown also plans to announce a statewide limit of 10 people in indoor social gatherings. 

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Workplace Dispute Reveals Flaws In Oregon Capitol's Harassment Policy

Federal Officers Shot Portland Protester In Head With Impact Munitions

Washington's NFL Team Drops Its Racist Name

Federal Officers Play By Different Rules In Portland

COVID-19 In Oregon: The Outbreak By The Numbers

Deschutes County Considers Moving Trials To Fairgrounds

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Portland Strippers Organize To Seek Racial Justice

OPB | Broadcast: July 10, 2020

Portland strippers are organizing to demand that clubs end discriminatory practices.

Judge Orders Halt To Federal Executions That Were Set To Resume Monday

CDC Employees Call Out Agency's 'Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggressions'

New Oregon Law Bars Discrimination Against People With Disabilities During Pandemic

Portland Withholds Funding To Neighborhood Group Amid Financial Questions

Oregon Could Vote On Gerrymandering Restrictions

U.N. Report Says Pandemic Could Push Up To 132 Million People Into Hunger

At U.K. Care Home, Residents Brilliantly Recreate Iconic Album Covers On Twitter

Los Angeles And San Diego Schools Announce Online-Only Fall

Body Found In California Lake Presumed To Be 'Glee' Actor Naya Rivera

Red Ink Overflowing: In June, U.S. Borrows A Typical Year's Worth

Arts & Life

Latino Businesses Maintain Community Amid A Pandemic At Portland Mercado

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Four Latino business owners share their stories on how the coronavirus has changed their businesses and their lives. 

Portland Timbers Return To Play, Despite Rising Coronavirus Cases

Oregon Symphony Takes A Bow, Cancels Concerts Until 2021

Monday Mix: Skyway Man, Spencer, Fenne Lily

Portland Hip-Hop Reflects Black Life, History And Joy Amid Protests

A Vigil For A Black Violinist Who Died Too Young

Trans People 'Have Always Been There,' Says 'Disclosure' Producer Laverne Cox

Start Here: Your Guide To Getting Into K-Pop

Thomas Chatterton Williams On Debate, Criticism And The Letter In 'Harper's Magazine'

'Utopia Avenue,' The Greatest Sixties Band That Never Was

You Know How 'Survivor Song' Will End. It's Still Horrifying.

Environment

Oregon DEQ To Begin Downtown Portland River Cleanup

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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Northwest Natural will begin removing contaminated sediment and tar like material from the Willamette River in downtown Portland.

Northwest Forest Threats Include Climate Change, Insects, Disease And Wildfire

West Coast Gears Up For Electric Big Rigs

Big Money Bought Oregon's Forests. Small Timber Communities Are Paying The Price.

The Fire, The Virus, The Violence: Australia And The Lessons Of Natural Disasters

Landowners Seek Court Order To Kill, Or At Least Stall, Jordan Cove Pipeline Project

Federal Government Gives Up Grizzly Reintroduction In North Cascades

As Drought Grips Oregon, A Water Warning In Bend

Court Rules Dakota Access Pipeline Must Be Emptied For Now

How Did Oregonians Come To Own The State’s Beaches?

'Make The Climate A Priority Again,' Says Germany's Student Activist Neubauer