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Portland Business News
Former Portland exec pleads guilty to wire fraud charge
Stephen Baird, who was accused of bilking investors out of millions of dollars, was charged last year with 10 counts of wire fraud.
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In stunning report, Multnomah reveals 18-fold increase in fentanyl overdose deaths since 2019
The county's report indicates that fentanyl affects all age groups and races.
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Broadway Bridge to close for maintenance Sunday
The county, which oversees work on the region's river bridges, suggests seeking alternate routes.
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Seattle Times Politics
The story of ‘Three Bob Night’ was no aberration in today’s GOP
The GOP recruiting of fake candidates named Bob Ferguson was great fodder for social media meme jokes. But something like it'll happen again if it just passes for laughs. |
Washington State News
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton bids to continue power surge vs. Twins
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New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton smiled at the question.
Which type of home run is his favorite? Is it a towering blast that soars deep into the bleachers, or a line-drive rocket that leaves the field in a hurry?
"I like the ones where I know off the bat," Stanton told the Yankees'TV broadcast team, "so I don't have to (wonder) is it out, is it going, and sp
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Braves turn to Charlie Morton in quest for sweep of Cubs
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Veteran Charlie Morton will try to extend Atlanta's stretch of dominant pitching at home on Wednesday when the Braves host the Chicago Cubs in the finale of their three-game series.
The Braves have won six of their past seven games and have shut out the Cubs in consecutive outings, winning 2-0 onMonday and 7-0 on Tuesday. The Braves have gone 30 straight innings without giving
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