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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…
University of Portland to reopen for fall term
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The University of Portland is planning to reopen for its fall term.
Gray whale washes ashore west of Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — A gray whale carcass washed ashore on Bainbridge Island west of Seattle on Tuesday.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Game' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Daily Game" game were:
Former state Sen. Cliff Bentz has won GOP primary for 2nd Congressional District
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Former state Sen. Cliff Bentz has won GOP primary for 2nd Congressional District.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Match 4' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Match 4" game were:
Joe Biden wins Oregon's Democratic presidential primary
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday won Oregon’s Democratic presidential primary.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Keno' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Keno" game were:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Megabucks' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Megabucks" game were:
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1,086 of 1,333 precincts - 81 percent
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 7PM' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 7PM" game were:
Turnout looks to be big in Idaho's first mail-only primary
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — County election workers across Idaho were bustling for the state primary on Tuesday, but the tasks were far from the usual routine.
Man charged with attempted murder after women shot at
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who fired several shots at three women in a Southeast Portland parking lot on Friday has been charged with attempted murder, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office.
OR-Senate-nominated
BULLETIN (AP) — Jo Rae Perkins, GOP, nominated U.S. Senate, Oregon.
Portland mayor fined $500 for listing donors in small print
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler was fined $500 for listing his largest contributors on his campaign mailer in type that was too small, and two other candidates in city races were given warnings for…
Oregon unemployment soars to 14% for April, highest ever
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Numbers released Tuesday show Oregon’s unemployment rate soared to a “catastrophic” 14.2% in April, marking the deepest recession the state has experienced since it began keeping records in 1939.