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Former Capitol Interns Come Forward In Harassment Case

The two interns were harassed by former state Sen. Jeff Kruse. They've come forward publicly for the first time as part of an ongoing legal fight. 

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Judge Orders Mental Health Evaluation For PSU Hit And Run Suspect

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A Multnomah County judge ordered Greg Porter, the man charged with three counts of attempted murder stemming from a May hit-and-run, be sent to the Oregon State Hospital for an evaluation.

Oregon Governor Questions Looser Class Time Rules

Trump Backs Package Of Changes To Criminal Justice System

Analysis Reveals Northwest Communities Most Threatened By Wildfire

McLeod-Skinner Mulls 2nd Run For Walden's Seat

Wildfire Smoke Means Smaller Newborns, More ER Visits

TriMet Clarifies Fare Enforcement Authority

Top Oregon Dems Call Harassment Investigation 'Personal Or Political'

Cannon Beach Police Seek Information On Dead Rabbits

More Deaths Are Reported In California Fires

After Midterm Losses, House Republicans Elect McCarthy As Top Leader

Arts & Life

Esperanza Spalding On Doing Good In Portland

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The Oregon-born iconoclast Esperanza Spalding talks about maintaining a presence in Portland, and keeping faith while doing good.

Portland’s Arts Agency Hires Madison Cario To Top Job

Album Premiere: Miss Rayon - 'Eclipse'

A Marvel Of A Man: Comics Legend Stan Lee Dead At 95

Michelle Obama Tells The Story Of 'Becoming' Herself — And The Struggle To Hang On

How The Beatles And Jimi Hendrix Set Themselves Free – And Made Music History

German 'Playboy' Retracts Ennio Morricone Interview, Calling It A 'Farce'

Mexico's Endangered Stingless Bees Mysteriously Find A Sweeter Home In Cuba

Living Hour's 'Bottom Step' Sweetly Soundtracks Your Crush's Rejection

Hozier Returns With The Grand 'Movement' — And Announces A New Album

Robert Ellis Proclaims Himself 'Texas Piano Man,' Shares Ode To Reckless Love

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Study Finds Kalama Methanol Plant Would Reduce Global Carbon Emissions

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A new study finds a controversial fossil fuel refinery proposed in Southwest Washington would actually reduce global carbon emissions.

We're Putting More Homes On Wild Lands And In The Path Of Wildfires

Camp Fire Becomes Deadliest In Northern California History

These Bridges And Tunnels Save Animals' Lives — And Prevent Car Wrecks

Study: Replanting Trees After Wildfires May Not Be Necessary

Oregon Students Get Up Close And Personal With Intertidal Creatures

Houston Got Hammered By Hurricane Harvey — And Its Buildings Are Partly To Blame

2 Electric Utilities Reported Problems Minutes Before Deadly Wildfires Began

Cannon Beach Police Seek Information On Dead Rabbits

Megafires More Frequent Because Of Climate Change And Forest Management

Some Southern Califronia Wildfire Evacuations Lifted