A group of about 40 to 50 Occupy Portland demonstrators marched Monday night to join others nationwide to protest police brutality.
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Of the 10 people arrested, 2 were juveniles, ages 15 and 17. None of those arrested were tied to the vandalism that occurred, police said.
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The march came a day after 10 people were arrested during a demonstration in Southeast Portland that lasted more than three hours.
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"While the city of Portland recognizes the importance of national banks and the indispensable services they provide, the city also recognizes the value of having a portfolio that includes local investments in community-based institutions," Adams writes on his website.
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Hand2Mouth Theatre, Portland Shakespeare Project and others have saved some of the festival's most promising shows for the end.
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Occupy evictions have been occurring with some frequency over the past few months. A camp in Portland, Maine is one of the most recent among Occupy evictions.
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Anyone caught disposing of tobacco products on public property will soon face a $100 littering fine.
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PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - The body of a 32-year-old father of two was recovered from the snowy slopes of Oregon's Mt. Hood on Tuesday, one day after he fell to his death in a climbing accident, authorities said. Searchers had been looking for Jared Townsley since he failed to return from a solo climb at 11 am Monday as expected. Townsley, who officials described as an experienced climber, was ...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it's worried about the amount of second-hand smoke being inhaled by teens and middle-schoolers in cars.
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Each week our culture scientists rank their 10 favorite things in the universe. The resulting list is infallible. The list is perfect. If you don't agree with the list, you are wrong. Some items may stay atop the list for weeks, others may only make a brief appearance. Some items are Portland-centric, but only because Portland is at the center of the universe. Please do not write to us, asking ...
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