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- Hanif Collins restarts life devoted to rap and responsibility
- Five-year-old Felipe Gonzalez strolls out of the neighborhood grocery waving a purple Popsicle and juggling a bottle of iced tea. "Stop," says the young man with the little boy. "Your shoe is untied again." Hanif Collins, a friend of…
- Oregonian
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- 2 hours ago
Oregonian- Conservatory is a botanical treasure
- As Vancouver park board considers whether to close the 40-year-old Bloedel Conservatory at Queen Elizabeth Park to cover the cost of a $2.8-million budget shortfall, it might also consider what it could have done over the years -- and what…
- Vancouver Sun
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- 1 hour ago
- Portland developer sued over Alaska airline hangar
- An Alaska couple is suing SeaPort Airlines and CEO John Beardsley for defaulting on payments on a Juneau airplane hangar worth at least $2 million. In April 2008, Beardsley agreed to purchase the hangar as part of a deal to by…
- Oregonian
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- 3 hours ago
Oregonian- Whatcom County home prices drop 5 percent
- Whatcom County has seen a significant decline in home prices, but depreciation has been steeper in many other Washington communities, according to a new federal report. Local home values dropped 5 percent in the third quarter compared to…
- Bellingham Herald
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- 5 hours ago
- Mountain Times: The season to be thankful
- Happy Thanksgiving to all! With a little frosting on the mountains, it is beginning to feel like the holiday season has arrived. Now that the mood is set and the holiday season has begun, it is time for us all to count our blessings and to…
- Sierra Sun
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- 7 hours ago
- About 15 percent of Portland area mortgages ‘underwater’
- Almost 14 percent of homeowners in Oregon owed more on their mortgages in September than their homes were worth, according to third-quarter data released Tuesday, and in the Portland-Beaverton-Vancouver area, the “underwater” percentage is…
- MSN Money
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- 8 hours ago
- PGE Selected by DOE as Oregon Utility Partner in $178M NW…
- PORTLAND, Ore. --(Business Wire)-- The Department of Energy has selected a Pacific Northwest team including Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) to conduct a regional smart grid demonstration project designed to expand upon existing…
- TMCnet
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- 8 hours ago
- see what Todd Harrison has written »
- Todd Harrison, founder and CEO of Minyanville, has 18 years of experience on Wall Street. After graduating from Syracuse University with honors (1991), he spent seven years on the worldwide equity derivative desk at Morgan Stanley (vice…
- Minyanville
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- 9 hours ago
- Medical marijuana finds social outlet in Ore. cafe
- PORTLAND, Oregon — At the newly opened Cannabis Cafe, people sit around taking tokes from a “vaporizer” — a contraption with a big plastic bag that captures the potent vapors of heated marijuana. Glass jars hold donations of dried, milky…
- Naples Daily News
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- 10 hours ago
- DoE Selects Northwest Team, QualityLogic and Drummond Group…
- ... Northwest team combines energy providers, utilities, vendors and research organizations, and the study will involve metered customers in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Total estimated cost for the project is $178…
- PR Inside
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- 11 hours ago