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Farmworker wage complaints in WA caught in state agency backlog, report finds
Over half of farmworker wage complaints Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries received last year went un…
The Latest: George Floyd's casket taken inside mausoleum
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
The Latest: George Floyd's body arrives at cemetery
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Portland mayor lays out first steps for police reform
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler said Tuesday he will make policing changes that include ending the use of patrol officers on public transit and redirecting $7 million from the police budget and $5 …
The Latest: Texas counties to remove Confederate monuments
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The Latest: College police chief fired for comments on Floyd
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Cases at seafood plant cause spike in Oregon COVID numbers
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Newport, a small coastal city, has been a blip on the radar when it comes to confirmed coronavirus cases in Oregon. Until Sunday.
The Latest: Floyd's funeral ends, casket on way to cemetery
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The Latest: Private ceremony for Floyd planned at cemetery
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Grand jury clears 3 deputies who shot, killed man in April
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (AP) — A grand jury has concluded that three Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office deputies were justified in their use of deadly force on a man in response to an April 11 call in the Milwaukie area.
Human remains found at property of man tied to missing kids
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities said they uncovered human remains at an Idaho man’s home Tuesday as they investigated the disappearance of his new wife's two children — a case that's drawn global attention for its …
Police: Human remains found at Idaho property of man whose wife's kids vanished last year; he's been taken into custody
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police: Human remains found at Idaho property of man whose wife's kids vanished last year; he's been taken into custody.
The Latest: Pastor says nation's conscience has awakened
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The Latest: Grammy winner Ne-Yo says Floyd changed the world
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Black Lives Matter sues over violent Seattle police tactics
SEATTLE (AP) — A Black Lives Matter group sued the Seattle Police Department Tuesday to halt the violent tactics it has used to break up largely peaceful protests in recent days.