Washington County

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• Oregon schools rated mainly satisfactory on state report card

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  One in three schools is "outstanding" but a quarter of the states high schools are in need of improvement | Search for your school
  22 hours ago

• Portland metro among U.S. top 10 for pedestrian safety

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  The Portland area ranks among the 10 safest metro regions for pedestrian safety. In light of recent accidents, including one death, advocates say sidewalks and safe crossings are still lacking in many neighborhoods.
  1 day ago

• Washington County man injured in wreck

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  A 30-year-old man was injured in rural Washington County Sunday when his truck left the road and hit a tree head-on. David Law, who lives in Washington County, was take to Oregon Health & Science University Hospital where he was...
  2 days ago

• Helvetia family debates creamery investment

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Helvetia family wonders whether an investment in a creamery is wise given Hillsboro’s plans for urban reserve areas
  2 days ago

• Oregon Guard soldiers now part of handing over Iraq to Iraqi control

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  As the first steps of the Obama adminstrations plan to pull U.S. combat forces out of the country next year rolls on, its all about American troops keeping a low profile, including the Oregon Army National Guard soldiers deployed in Iraq until Spring.
  3 days ago

• Stable farm labor seems elusive in global economy

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  In the past two decades, U.S. producers of labor intensive crops have not kept up with the growth in the market.
  3 days ago

• Hillsboro man sentenced in meth distribution case

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  In April, Beaverton police officers stopped a car near Southwest Millikan Way and Tualatin Valley Highway in Beaverton. A subsequent search turned up about 32 grams of meth, a digital scale, plastic bags and three cell phones in a backpack worn by David M. Guajardo, 35, a passenger in the car.
  4 days ago

• Recession dampens Oregon wineries despite good harvest

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Oregons winemakers like very much what they are seeing and tasting.
  4 days ago

• Beaverton jewelry store hit again

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Ari Diamonds in Beaverton is hit yet again but this time it got personal.
  4 days ago

• High-pressure washing will close U.S. 26 lanes through tunnels tonight

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Using hoses with 2,500 pounds of pressure and heavy-duty biodegradable car wash soap, crews will start cleaning at 9 p.m., alternating two-lane closures of eastbound and westbound U.S. 26 through the tunnels until 6 a.m. Saturday.
  4 days ago

• Warming centers open for season

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  A homeless man and a homeless woman fall in love, and together, they can keep a little bit of the chill at bay. But until recently, Portlands shelters required couples such as Fernando Ramirez and Michelle Leiby to sleep in sex-segregated dorms if they wanted a roof over their heads at night."If you have to sleep ...
  5 days ago

• Program to help Latinos integrate in the workplace is coming to Portland

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  The Hispanic Integration Initiative -- which comes Portland, Nashville and Omaha -- goes beyond traditional integration based on civics and English language programs, and promotes business-related means: skills training, financial literacy and access to financial resources, scholarships.
  5 days ago

• Oregon Latinos say theyre ready to create legislative agenda

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Latino leaders from around the state have formed a group to plan a summit and develop a legislative platform relevant to Latinos.
  5 days ago

• Property tax rate wasnt listed in Vernonia school vote

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  An official says an explanatory statement about the projected property tax increase was sent but didnt make the ballot
  6 days ago

• Oregon Court of Appeals to decide 2nd Amendment rights of medical marijuana patients

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  SALEM, Ore. ( AP ) — The right of Oregonians to use marijuana for medical reasons and also to obtain concealed handgun permits is being challenged by local sheriffs who say federal law prevents those people from packing heat. Advocates for the state’s medical marijuana law countered Wednesday in the Oregon Court ...
  6 days ago

• 75 years of sausage

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Verboort gearing up for 75th annual Sausage and Sauerkraut Dinner
  6 days ago

• NY attorney general files antitrust suit against Intel

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Intel accused of "illegal threats and collusion."
  6 days ago

• Hillsboro mayor, Metro boss to speak at City Club Friday

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey and Metro Chief Operating Officer Michael Jordan will speak at this week’s Friday Forum of the City Club of Portland.
  6 days ago

• Oregon colleges look to football to draw more males to female-dominated campuses

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Football is about to make a comeback at Pacific University in Forest Grove. Administrators and others see football as boosting enrollment and tuition dollars. And like other colleges and universities around the country, Pacific hopes football will lure more male students to its campus, where women outnumber men ...
  1 week ago

• Molalla man jailed after road rage incident

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 809
  Victim said Kevin Moss drove into oncoming traffic to keep up with his car
  1 week ago

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