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Fourth Murder Charge Filed Against Portland Suspect Jesse Calhoun

Jesse Calhoun, currently in custody in Multnomah County, Oregon, was indicted on Tuesday on a fourth murder charge, related to the November 2022 death of Kristin Smith, adding to the three counts of murder and abuse of a corpse for which he was indicted previously.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Kipyegon and Chebet Shatter World Records in Eugene

Kenyan athletes Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet broke world records at the Diamond League in Eugene; Kipyegon ran the 1500 meters in 3:48.68, and Chebet ran the 5000 meters in 13:58.06, the first sub-14-minute time for women.

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No Poverty
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Oregon Wildfire Forces Evacuations, Interstate Closure

The Rowena Fire near The Dalles, Oregon, prompted evacuations for over 700 homes and the closure of nearly 20 miles of Interstate 84 due to flames burning alongside the highway, forcing authorities to mobilize resources including an incident management team and six structural task forces Wednesday.

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Climate Action
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Judge Blocks ICE Deportation of Transgender Asylum Seeker in Oregon

A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked ICE from deporting a 24-year-old transgender Mexican asylum seeker, O-J-M, who was arrested in Portland after a court hearing and transferred to a Tacoma detention facility, prompting concerns about due process violations.

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13-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Sleep; Three Suspects Sought

On April 27th, 13-year-old Liam Spahnle-Bailey was fatally shot in his sleep in Milwaukie, Oregon, by stray gunfire from a neighboring apartment; three suspects are being sought by police for second-degree murder.

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Oregon DMV Finds 118 More Cases of Non-Citizen Voter Registrations

Oregon's DMV found 118 more cases of people registered to vote without citizenship proof, bringing the total to 1,739; the errors, mostly from a previous computer system (2010-2020), involved a flawed drop-down menu; only 30 of those mistakenly registered voted, and investigations continue.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Oregon Court Sides With Christian Mother Barred From Fostering Due to Religious Beliefs

An Oregon appeals court ruled that the state unconstitutionally barred a Christian mother, Jessica Bates, from fostering children due to her religious objections to affirming LGBTQ+ identities, issuing a preliminary injunction against the state's policy.

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Gender Equality
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Laros Wins Diamond League Mile; Chebet and Kipyegon Set World Records in Eugene

At the Diamond League meet in Eugene, Oregon, Niels Laros won the men's English mile in 3:45.94, Beatrice Chebet broke the women's 5,000m world record (13:58.06), and Faith Kipyegon broke the women's 1,500m world record (3:48.68); Jessica Schilder and Jorinde van Klinken finished fifth and fourth re...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Climate Lawsuits Threaten National Energy Policy

Multiple lawsuits in small jurisdictions across the country are targeting fossil fuel companies for climate change damages, potentially impacting oil production, car manufacturing, and national energy policy; the Trump administration is fighting back.

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Climate Action
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Hells Canyon's Rapid Formation Dated to 2.1 Million Years Ago

A new study using cave sediment dating determined that Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the US, formed approximately 2.1 million years ago due to a massive lake overflow in Idaho, making it younger than the Grand Canyon.

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Life on Land
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Oregon Forest Evictions for Wildfire Prevention Project

On July 27th, the US Forest Service evicted dozens of homeless people from Oregon's Deschutes National Forest to begin a wildfire prevention project involving tree removal, debris clearing, and controlled burns across 30,000 acres, prompting concerns about the timing of the evictions following a Tru...

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No Poverty
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Oregon Bill 2746: Sweeping Changes to Employment Regulations

Oregon's proposed House Bill 2746 would mandate salary range disclosure in job postings, prohibit pre-offer salary history inquiries, and expand fair chance hiring protections, impacting employers and employment agencies statewide.

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Reduced Inequality

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