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Ever wonder what it's like to grow up in a big family? Meet 11 year-old Lincoln Loud and his ten sisters! You may already follow them on Nickelodeon's The Loud House. Now you can listen to their very own podcast.
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At the latest count, nearly 13-hundred people who are not citizens have mistakenly been added to the voter rolls.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon Ducks take on Ohio State Buckeyes at Autzen Stadium
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The University of Oregon takes on Ohio State this Saturday in one of the biggest games in Ducks football history.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon Gov. calls for DMV to pause automatic voter registration as number of people mistakenly added to voter rolls grows
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Election officials have found hundreds more people in Oregon who may have been improperly registered to vote. That's on top of the more than 1200 people officials found who didn't give proof of citizenship when they were registered.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Racist incidents have plagued David Douglass football
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Racist incidents have plagued David Douglass footballBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Here’s who is running for Portland mayor in November
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Portland is entering a new chapter of city government in 2025, and many want a seat at the top. In all, 19 people have filed to run for mayor.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Behind the scenes with a burlesque dancerBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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jess great divide QA introBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Apsáalooke artist based in Portland awarded MacArthur Fellowship
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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced Tuesday its 2024 class of fellows - often known as recipients of the “genius grant.” The list includes Wendy Red Star, an Apsáalooke artist based in Portland. Red Star’s work seeks to reclaim images of Native Americans from history by creating, beading, sewing, building, configuring and th…
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Class of 2025 Jobs vs SchoolBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Author Tom Spanbauer On Real Life With HIV
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Portland writer Tom Spanbauer is no less than a legend in some literary circles. A Portland Monthly profile earlier this year called him “The Godfather of Portland’s writing scene.” When we talked with him earlier in the year (2014), we focused on his latest novel, "I Loved You More“ and about his practice of teaching and creating “Dangerous Writin…
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GAVE FoundationBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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An artist has created a comic strip to make voting easier for a group that doesn't speak EnglishBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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GhanaBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Influential Oregon author Tom Spanbauer died last week after a long illness with Parkinson’s disease. He was the author of five novels, including "The Man Who Fell In Love With The Moon" and "I Loved You More." Spanbauer shaped a generation of Pacific Northwest authors through his ‘Dangerous Writing’ workshops, with authors like Chuck Palahniuk, Li…
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Oregon's history with table tennis goes way beyond ping pong diplomacy
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Oregon's history with table tennis goes way beyond ping pong diplomacyBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Trail Blazers heading to Sinclair and streaming
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The Portland Trail Blazers have partnered with Sinclair Broadcast Group as the future broadcast home for Blazers games, quadrupling the broadcast reach throughout Oregon and Washington. They're also introducing a direct-to-consumer streaming service called BlazerVision.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Climate change is pushing farmers to be more climate resilient
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Climate change is pushing farmers to be more climate resilientBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Machinists’ union president rallies striking workers at Boeing’s Gresham facility
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Around 33,000 of Boeing’s unionized workers on the West Coast have been on strike since early Friday. That includes over 1,000 workers in Gresham. The walkout comes as the machinists’ union continues to negotiate toward better wages and pensions.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon's Congressional District 5 - Part 3By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Class of 2025 students getting to graduation with a little help from their friends
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Class of 2025 students getting to graduation with a little help from their friendsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Local elections officials are removing noncitizens from Oregon voter rolls, as controversy swirls
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The state is still working to identify how many people were improperly registered to vote despite not being U.S. citizens.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon's 5th congressional district - Part 2
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Oregon's 5th congressional district - Part 2By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Urban-rural divide underscores tensions as congressional candidates vie for Clackamas County
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The battle between U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and state Rep. Janelle Bynum could come down to Clackamas County. Winning Oregon’s 5th Congressional District could help decide control of the U.S. House of Representatives.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Record Oregon wildfire season keeps NWS meteorologists extremely busy
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Meteorologists say it’s been an incredibly busy summer tracking and forecasting the wildfires across Oregon.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Partisan group weeds out hopeful Bend city council candidates in nonpartisan race
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In Bend, this year’s city council race has been shaped by pledges some candidates made to the Deschutes County Democrats – and that means voters will have fewer choices in November.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon football rivalry game expected to be a close one
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The Oregon-Oregon State game wasn't expected to be this interesting. The Beavers are playing well, and the Ducks aren't so much. Tyson Alger of the I-5 Corridor newsletter joins us to preview the game.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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In a sign of the times, Pendleton struggles to figure out what is and isn’t allowed
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The rise of the railroad helped create Pendleton, and that heritage can still be found in many downtown buildings. Now, the city is working to restore some of that frontier history while giving businesses the modern signs they say they need. But not everyone’s happy.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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With fundraising flagging, Oregon Republicans’ ambitions rely on Greg Walden
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Republican lawmakers in Oregon have struggled to raise campaign money this year. That means the GOP is increasingly relying on a familiar face: former Congressman Greg Walden.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon program helps incarcerated youth and adoptable dogs alike. It’s called Project POOCH
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The youth development program, housed at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn, teaches its participants specific skills and broader life lessons, all while finding homes for dogs in need.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Court-Appointed Special Advocates are volunteers for children in the foster care system.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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R.G. Shore on memoir ‘The Ocean Inside Me,’ incarceration and healing racial traumaBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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The Ocean Inside of Me QABy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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With deep debt and low-paying jobs, Portland alternative medicine graduates say their degrees will never pay off
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The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine is closing. Its graduates face one of the worst combinations of high debt and low earnings in the country.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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A private equity firm saved beloved Portland restaurants from bankruptcy. Then it stopped paying its bills
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The company that owns Sizzle Pie, Rudy’s Barbershop, See See Motor Coffee Co. and Bamboo Sushi is facing evictions and lawsuitsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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NAYA celebrates 50 years of Native culture and history with upcoming powwow
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Portland's Native American Youth and Family Center celebrates culture and history with a powwow as nonprofit turns 50.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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OPB is nearing the end of a 13-year reporting project following a group of students in the Class of 2025. Today, several students in the class we’ve been following start senior year at David Douglas High School in Southeast Portland — their last, first day of high school.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Drug possession is a crime again in Oregon. Here’s what you need to know
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Oregon has ended its experiment with drug decriminalization. Starting Sept. 1, possession of small amounts of illicit substances are once again considered a misdemeanor crime. Earlier this year, state lawmakers rolled back key provisions of Ballot Measure 110, the voter-passed initiative that decriminalized drugs nearly four years ago.…
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Portland's community solar program aims to lower utility bills
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Portland's community solar program aims to lower utility billsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Fast fashion and its effect on Portland clothing makers
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Fast fashion and its effect on Portland clothing makersBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Spending the summer restoring Oregon waterways
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Spending the summer restoring Oregon waterwaysBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Portland water managers plan for a smoky future
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Portland water managers plan for a smoky futureBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Talking with the Executive Director of The Montavilla Jazz FestivalBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Portland’s east side poised to host 2 new venues, could boost the city’s music scene
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Two different projects are moving forward to develop entertainment venues that are able to accommodate audiences of more than 3,000 people.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Officials spearheading Oregon drug recriminalization could learn a lot from Washington
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Some of the people at the heart of that process believe Oregon is on the verge of making critical mistakes that mean many parts of the state will flop when it comes to meeting the overarching goal: steering drug users who are causing public angst and disorder away from the public eye and toward recovery.…
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The investigation into the mass shooting last October in Lewiston, Maine, said local law enforcement and Army Reserve leaders failed repeatedly to take steps to prevent the tragidity. We’ll find out more in our newscast, just two minutes away on O-P-B. (IDS). Today is Tuesday August 20th … it’s 4 o'clock … Good afternoon. 4:00 BILLBOARD This is OPB…
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Multnomah County sheriff agrees to jail people under Portland camping policy, for now
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In a reversal, Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell has agreed to start booking people into jail who have been charged with violating Portland's anti-camping policy.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon swimmer braves a 5-mile swim across the Columbia River — and her own traumaBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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This Portland therapist shares tips on how to meet your match...and keep them
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As a relationship therapist, social media influencer and author Guenther helps his clients in Portland and his audience of millions of subscribers on TikTok navigate the joys and difficulties of relationships. Guenther spoke with OPB Morning Edition host Jess Hazel about his new book “Big Dating Energy” and shared some relationship tips.…
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3 Portland-area pizzerias receive national recognition, leading to big crowds — and high expectations
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When three Portland pizzerias were added to national and international rankings, they had no idea how deeply it would affect their business.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Heat waves are hitting Oregon’s oldest population the hardest
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Oregon’s temperatures are dipping, but last month’s heat wave solidified an unsettling trend: Extreme heat is hitting Oregon’s aging population hard.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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