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Law and Justice
‘Daddy, police!’: New video shows masked ICE agents arrest father outside child’s school in Beaverton
Newly published video provides insights into the immigration arrest of a chiropractor outside of his child’s Beaverton Montessori school.
Immigration
ICE arrests chiropractor outside his kid’s Beaverton preschool
Federal immigration officers arrested a 38-year old Iranian man outside his child’s preschool in Beaverton on Tuesday, according to school and law enforcement officials. The man is married to a U.S. citizen and completed his green card application.

Think Out Loud
Beaverton’s Spirit of Grace church co-led by newly ordained Roman Catholic Woman Priest
We hear more about Spirit of Grace, its evolution and its impact in the community from Rev. Vinci Halbrook-Paterson and two long time congregants, Lutheran Marie Gettel-Gilmartin and her husband, Catholic Mike Gettel-Gilmartin.
Business
How Beaverton’s long-term bet on its downtown is paying off
One of the most diverse cities in Oregon is growing faster than ever following the implementation of a groundbreaking restaurant strategy eight years ago. Here’s how it happened, and what’s next.

New summer bus connects Beaverton to Oregon Coast on weekends
A new seasonal bus service begins this weekend from Beaverton to the Oregon Coast.

New Seasons Market workers in Portland area set to strike day before Thanksgiving
The union representing New Seasons Market employees has announced a one-day strike next Wednesday, targeting 11 unionized grocery stores in Portland and Beaverton, Oregon.

Beaverton School District requests state mediation in contract talks with teachers union
Compensation, benefits and working conditions remain sticking points, with district leaders saying the two parties’ proposals are more than $229 million apart. The Beaverton Education Association says students are suffering from poor learning conditions.
Think Out Loud
Exhibit in Beaverton features traditional kapa art
Kapa is a textile made from bark of certain trees. We'll hear from an artist who uses this medium in a new exhibit in Beavorton.

Understanding Portland’s new voting system is tough. This artist is trying to make it a piece of cake
Tommy Ly created a Chinese-language comic strip to explain Portland's ranked-choice voting system by comparing it to selecting mooncake flavors. His goal is to make the complex voting process easier to understand for Chinese seniors, who often face language barriers when participating in elections.

Nike reports $5.7B profit as company trims workforce, changes retail strategy
On Thursday, Nike reported a $5.7 billion profit for the fiscal year — an almost 12% increase from the $5.1 billion the company made the previous year.