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Portland-area voters will see new $380M zoo bond on May ballot - OPB
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Suspected arson at Portland police training facility damages at least 15 patrol cars
15 cops cars torched (just what protestors called for) | The Oregon Catalyst
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Comissioner Rene Gonzalez calls for order amid protest at PSU library
City of Portland to invest $500K towards new gun violence prevention programs for youth
Portland shelter operator Urban Alchemy accused of violating city lobbying rules - OPB
Portland State protest ‘delusional,’ Wheeler says, as local leaders advise public caution - OPB
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Man sentenced to six years in prison for 'Operation MistleTow' | News | portlandtribune.com
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Portland State University's library to remain closed until fall due to damage from protest
Classes resume at Portland State as repairs and prosecutions ramp up - OPB
'I feel personally violated': PSU students lament ruined library after protests
Farmer’s market, ‘Powwow for Palestine’ held on PSU campus days after protest
Oregon Jewish students, faculty share range of concerns amid ongoing protests - OPB
PSU Takeover
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy entrance to Portland State library - oregonlive.com
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PPB not equipped, understaffed to reclaim PSU Library | Andy Ngô
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$6.9M for Oregon coastal resilience, ecosystem recovery | Local News | theworldlink.com
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Sen. Bonham: Lessons from our neighbors on homeless spending | The Oregon Catalyst
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Oregon Republicans visit Arizona-Mexico border to learn about immigration, security - oregonlive.com
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Universal free school meals lead to a decrease in suspensions across Oregon, researchers found
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Salinas presents Tigard with $300k for homelessness community service officer | News
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New CNN Poll Spells Likely Disaster For Biden As Election Looms Nearer | The Daily Wire
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Texas Democrat declares innocence ahead of expected indictment | The Hill
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US poised to ease restrictions on marijuana in historic shift, but it'll remain controlled substance
Blumenauer, Wyden welcome reported change in marijuana status | News | portlandtribune.com
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Youngkin Rips The State Of America’s Economy Under Biden | The Daily Wire
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US Supreme Court will not halt Texas age verification for online porn | Reuters
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Florida’s 6-week abortion ban set to take effect this week | CNN
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Judge fines Trump $9,000, threatens jail for contempt in hush money trial | Reuters
Trump held in contempt, fined for violating gag order in hush money trial | AP News
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Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair | Reuters
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Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals | AP News
After hunt for clandestine crematorium in Mexico City, police say bones found were 'animal origin'
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The UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power
More migrant dinghies cross Channel to England despite Rwanda threat | Reuters
Muslim fundamentalist wins election for Leeds council | Andy Ngô
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Another popular fast-food chain closes after filing bankruptcy
Sam Ash music stores to close after 100 years in business - ABC7 Los Angeles
Rue21 to close all stores nationwide after filing for bankruptcy | WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com
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Conflicting Reports Surface About Britney Spears Mental Health And Finances | The Daily Wire
Sofia Vergara Says Being Older Mom Isn’t ‘Fair,’ Eva Mendes Strongly Disagrees | The Daily Wire
‘Silence Is Complicity’: Jewish ‘Friends’ Star Unloads On Campus Protests | The Daily Wire
Elon Musk Slams Robert De Niro For Comparing Trump To Hitler | The Daily Wire
‘Seinfeld’ Actor John O’Hurley Rips Woke Culture For Ruining Comedy | The Daily Wire
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Gaza
Here's Breakdown of Arrests of Pro-Hamas Activists at 33 Schools
University provosts have bleak outlook on free expression in higher ed
Open Letter to College and University Presidents on Student Protests | ACLU
44 Signs and Chalk Messages Tell It All at GW's Pro-Palestine Encampment
College protests raise legal questions around free speech | CNN
Free Speech Advocates Urge Restraint From Colleges Amid Protests
Here’s what students need to know about protesting on campus right now
Colleges are overlooking a simple solution to the Gaza protests: Free speech zones | The Hill
The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained - Vox
University of Oregon
UO Students occupy Knight Library Lawn, demanding justice in Palestine
University of Oregon students begin encampment, call for boycott of Israel - OPB
UO encampment grows despite rejection of demands by university president
Jewish UO students concerns rise as protest encampment grows
Oregon State
Columbia
Columbia University Will Not Divest From Israel, President Says | The Daily Wire
‘This Is Terrorism’: Calls Mount For Columbia Prez To Resign Amid Protests | The Daily Wire
Over 100 arrested as NYPD cops dramatically storm Columbia campus to clear out anti-Israel mob
University of Southern California
George Washington University
UCLA
Pro-Hamas Protesters At UCLA Demand ‘Inhalers,’ ‘Vegan Food,’ ‘Gluten Free Food’ | The Daily Wire
Officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building, prosecutors say | AP News
University of Chicago
University of Chicago prepares to 'intervene' to remove pro-Palestine encampment from campus
University of Michigan
Pro-Palestine demonstration interrupts University of Michigan commencement | The Hill
K12 Education
‘Action Civics’ Trained Students Encamped on College Campuses
Police Arrests of Anti-Israel Protesters Include Indianapolis School Psychologist
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‘Music Video Of The Year’: Mayflower Cigars Rap Blows Michael Knowles Away | The Daily Wire
Daily Wire Host David Cone Releases First Single, ‘Just What America Needs’
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Five middle school girls who refused to play against trans competitor banned from sport
Middle School Girls Banned From Track Event Over Protest of Trans Athlete
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101-year-old traveler repeatedly listed as baby because of airline software glitch
Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm | AP News
Wally, the emotional support alligator once denied entry to a baseball game, is missing - KTVZ
TSA shockingly finds bag of snakes hidden inside passenger's pants at Miami International Airport