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Japanese retailer Daiso set to open in Hazel Dell
Author: Sarah Wolf

Japanese retail chain Daiso is opening its newest location June 1 in Hazel Dell Marketplace.

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Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support
Author: AAMER MADHANI, , Associated Press,

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden marked this week’s 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down institutionalized racial segregation in public schools by welcoming plaintiffs and family members in the landmark case to the White House.

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1 person has died and another is hurt after a fiery tanker truck crash in Colorado
Author: COLLEEN SLEVIN, Associated Press

DENVER (AP) — One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle and a tanker truck crashed on Colorado’s main east-west highway near Denver on Thursday, sending up a fireball and a huge plume of black smoke, authorities said.

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House panel advances Garland contempt after White House blocks access to Biden special counsel tape
Author: ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Judiciary Committee voted to move forward with an effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress hours after the White House blocked access to an audio recording of President Joe Biden’s interview with a special counsel who oversaw an investigation into his handling of classified documents.

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Washington State News

Desmenuzando el calendario 2024 de los Malosos

Harry Ruiz

Al ser revelado el calendario de la temporada 2024 de los Raiders, esto abre la oportunidad de analizar a fondo la manera en la que termino estando construido, ademas de compartir datos interesantes sobre los Malosos y sus rivales en esta campana que esta a menos de cuatro meses de dar inicio.

2 - Seguidilla mas grande de juegos como visitantes: En dos ocasiones, semanas 1 (Carg

Max Fried in top form as Braves open series vs. Padres
(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) Atlanta Braves ace Max Fried will try to build on some recent dominating outings on Friday in the opener a four-game homestand against the San Diego Padres. The left-hander pitched seven no-hit innings against the New York Mets on Saturday and has not allowed a run in three of his last four games. That includes a shutout against the Miami Marlins on April 23, followed by six n
Mariners open 10-game road trip against Orioles
(Photo credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports) Still trying to find consistency on offense, the Baltimore Orioles can at least go into Friday night's game against the visiting Seattle Mariners with some momentum. That came after a few games of offensive doldrums were wiped away by Adley Rutschman's two-run, walk-off home run against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon. The Orioles hold a 3-2 record on a homest

NYT Politics

The U.S. Is Making Marijuana a Schedule III Drug. Here’s What That Means.
Author: Eileen Sullivan
A new federal rule would reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous, Schedule III drug. It’s a significant shift, even as it does not legalize the drug.

Portland Business News

Sports Bra owner named Rose Festival parade grand marshal
Author: Demi Lawrence
Nguyen will be feted at an event she fondly remembers attending as a child.

Seattle Times Opinion

Unshackling research on guns, marijuana
Author: Michael Smolens

The first step in solving any problem requires understanding it.

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