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@OPB is pushing pause on our use of Twitter as a platform to tell and share our stories. Why? Read more here: But there are lots of ways to stay in touch 🧵 1/9.
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Keep up with our podcasts, including.Think Out Loud OPB Politics Now And more 8/9.
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Stream live audio day and night at or in the OPB News app.6/9.
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Sign up for our emails:.First Look, delivering the region’s latest news six days a week.Superabundant, a weekly taste of the Northwest’s food scene, past, present and future.The Insider, weekly highlights from across OPB.5/9.
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You can catch the latest news updates, stream audio, and sign up for notifications:.at our website, and in the OPB News mobile app.4/9.
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RT @OPBTOL: Think Out Loud talks to U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón in front of an audience Thursday, 4/20. Reserve your spot! .
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Think Out Loud will be talking to U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón live at Literary Arts in downtown Portland on Thursday, April 20th at noon.
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RT @OPBTOL: We continue our ongoing series on the different kinds of jobs people do and how those jobs change us. Today, we hear from Squee….
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Portland's Squeezebox Surgeon David Beer gives us a tour of his work space and a lesson on the inner workings of the accordion.
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RT @OPBTOL: Oregon's Bias Response Hotline connects residents with trauma-informed advocates trained in crisis intervention. .
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Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline connects residents with trauma-informed advocates trained in crisis intervention.
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Several winter storms have boosted snowpack this year and no part of Oregon has been slapped with the "exceptional" drought label, but officials say don't let that fool you. Learn more about this and other regional stories in today's Weekday Wrap.
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In other news, price increases proposed for C-Tran, new opposition to Greater Idaho, and a retired electrician now cares for an Oregon winemaker's bees.
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A rise in costly property crimes near Clark County's government campus in Vancouver has prompted calls from officials to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to build a fence around the area. But some wonder if it's a wise use of funds. By @TroyWB
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The idea found mixed reviews among elected leaders, who split on whether a fence would be a wise use of public funds.
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Oregon lawmakers fired emotional, and sometimes tearful, volleys at each other this week, debating recent gun-safety legislation. They aren't alone. Emotions are running high in several other states engaged in similarly divisive battles.
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A voter-approved plan to adopt ranked choice voting appears poised to become city code, despite accusations from some current commissioners that it’s too confusing.
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Portlanders approved the shift to ranked choice voting last year, over concerns from some city leaders. Now those same city officials must make the system real.
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Advocacy group Disarm PSU says university's decision to rearm campus officers goes in the wrong direction.
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PSU documents a sharp rise in guns on campus. Advocacy group Disarm PSU says the decision to increase armed patrols goes in the wrong direction.
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Portland leaders have voted to spend $4.5 million to demolish the square atop land that was the city’s first park.
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O’Bryant Square, located at the intersection of Southwest Park Avenue and what’s now known as Southwest Harvey Milk Street, is listed as Park Block Number One on old city maps.
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This conference in Bend invites students to partake in dance, music and acting workshops centered around equity, inclusivity and finding their voices through the arts.
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The Tower Theatre in Bend is hosting its second annual Stage the Change student conference. For two days, students participate in workshops ranging from dance, music and acting classes, all centered...
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