Multnomah County faces call for systemic change in addiction recovery response
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https://www.koin.com/local/multnomah-county/multnomah-county-faces-call-for-systemic-change-in-addiction-recovery-response/
Washington County has eliminated homeless encampments
https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/03/washington-county-has-eliminated-homeless-encampments.html?
Washington County’s largest initial expansion was growing the number of shelter beds from 46 to 426 over two years
Ask Eater: What’s Going on With the Flock Food Hall Downtown?
https://pdx.eater.com/2024/3/25/24111859/ask-eater-flock-food-hall-update
Some of the tenants are saying the project should open before the summer, but the Block 216 team has been tight-lipped
Columbia County resident under investigation for allegedly freezing puppies to feed pet snake
Oregon resident under investigation for allegedly freezing puppies to feed pet snake
https://katu.com/news/local/oregon-resident-under-investigation-for-allegedly-freezing-puppies-to-feed-pet-snake-columbia-county-oregon-humane-society-department-of-fish-and-wildlife-sheriffs-office?#
Officials say during the execution of the search warrant, the sheriff's office recovered and seized 18 frozen dead puppies.
Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/10/starbucks-trader-joes-spacex-challenge-labor-board?ref=am-quickie.ghost.io
Trader Joe’s and SpaceX are among businesses challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board
OMSI crowned #1 Science Museum in 2024 Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards
https://katu.com/news/local/omsi-crowned-1-science-museum-in-2024-newsweek-readers-choice-awards?
OMSI was voted #1 Science Museum in the 2024 Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards.The museum made their debutOMSI WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1944... DISPLAYING IT'S FIRST
Monkey-wrenching road pricing
https://cityobservatory.org/monkey-wrenching-road-pricing/
R.I.P. Road Pricing in Oregon: Dead before its even tried More than just money, the demise of pricing monkey-wrenches state transportation policy It’s no surprise: ODOT’s attempts to i…
Contractor files lien against downtown Portland’s Block 216 tower
Contractor files lien against downtown Portland’s Block 216 tower
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2024/03/contractor-files-lien-against-downtown-portlands-block-216-tower.html
Contractor says it relationship with the building's developer remains strong
Gov. Tina Kotek shelves plans for I-5, I-205 tolls in Portland area
https://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/2024/03/gov-tina-kotek-shelves-plans-for-i-5-i-205-tolls-in-portland-area.html
“The state’s path toward implementing tolling is uncertain at best,” Kotek wrote in a letter to state transportation commissioners.
Anyone going to see ††† (crosses) this Sunday?
Crystal Ballroom - ††† (Crosses) - McMenamins
https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/248815-crosses
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