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News from April 2022

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Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | Apr 30, 2022

The following parishes in the Portland Courant coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: Sheriff Reese and other Multnomah County leaders participated in the community-led March Against Murder rally in the Cully neighborhood

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022

Sheriff Reese and other Multnomah County leaders participated in the community-led March Against Murder rally in the Cully neighborhood

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How did Aidan McBride from Portland play in Boys’ 16 bracket in February?

By Portland Courant | Apr 28, 2022

Portland tennis player Aidan McBride finished 7,020th in February in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Evan Ilchev junior tennis player earns 48 points in Boys’ 14 bracket by end of February

By Portland Courant | Apr 28, 2022

Portland tennis player Evan Ilchev finished 6,983rd in February in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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How high did Portland junior tennis player Logan Aman rank in Boys’ 14 bracket in February?

By Portland Courant | Apr 28, 2022

Portland tennis player Logan Aman finished 6,974th in February in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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CITY OF PORTLAND: Portland City Council Reacts to One Year Evaluation of Portland Street Response Pilot

By Press release submission | Apr 28, 2022

When developing Portland Street Response (PSR), the City of Portland demonstrated a commitment to transparency and data-based policy making by ensuring the pilot would be independently evaluated from day one. We knew the status quo was not providing the help those experiencing a mental or behavioral health crisis needed

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Alex Tran ranks 6,808th in Boys’ 16 bracket in February

By Portland Courant | Apr 27, 2022

Portland tennis player Alex Tran finished 6,808th in February in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Portland tennis player Cameron Getz ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in February

By Portland Courant | Apr 27, 2022

Portland tennis player Cameron Getz finished 6,850th in February in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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How did Jonathan Wilkinson from Portland play in Boys’ 16 bracket in February?

By Portland Courant | Apr 27, 2022

Portland tennis player Jonathan Wilkinson finished 6,731st in February in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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CITY OF PORTLAND: Commissioner Carmen Rubio, Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund celebrate Power to the People PDX’s first solar installation with Portland’s African American Alliance for Homeownership (AAAH)

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022

It was a warm-hearted celebration on Friday at the newly solar-powered home of Franteece Jackson. Franteece is a participant in the new Power to the People PDX Program, created and presented by the African American Alliance for Homeownership (AAAH), an inaugural grantee of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund. A 7.6 kW solar installation is expected to provide over 100% of the home’s energy.

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OR SENATOR 2: Wyden, Blumenauer, DeFazio Applaud Administration’s Actions to Focus Efforts on Science to Support Actions to Protect Old Growth Forests

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

Today, Senator Ron Wyden (OR), Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), and Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) commended the Biden Administration’s executive order to protect old growth and mature forests.

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OR SENATOR 1: Merkley Tours Critical Project He Championed For Oregon Communities

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley traveled the Portland and Salem metro areas last week to highlight several of the community-initiated projects he championed in the 2022 federal spending bill.

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Pacificorp (PPWLO:PKC) swings down 20.7% on stock market in one day

By Portland Courant | Apr 26, 2022

Pacificorp traded at $101.51 by end of day.

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MULTNOMAH COUNTY: Multnomah County Board of Commissioners proclaim April 2022 as Second Chance Month

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners proclaimed the month of April 2022 as Second Chance Month, in recognition of the hundreds of thousands of people who make the challenging transition of returning to their community after incarceration.

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Portland company Eastside Distilling Inc. (EAST:NAQ) working in Beverages sees value fall 60.4% in week ending April 23

By Portland Courant | Apr 25, 2022

Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc. (WVVI:NAQ) was the highest Beverages company headquartered in Oregon on April 22.

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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: Center for Entrepreneurship Announces Winners of the 10th Annual Cleantech Challenge

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

A showcase of invention projects born from the creativity and passion of Portland State University students was held on April 15 at the Native American Student and Community Center on the PSU campus.

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Value of Technology Hardware and Equipment company Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) based in Portland fell 37.7% in week ending April 23

By Portland Courant | Apr 24, 2022

Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) was the highest Technology Hardware and Equipment company headquartered in Oregon on April 22.

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Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | Apr 23, 2022

The following parishes in the Portland Courant coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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CITY OF PORTLAND: Office of Violence Prevention Meetings

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

The Office of Violence Prevention was created in 2006, and reflects priorities identified by City Council to build a more family-friendly city and increase public safety. To achieve this, OPV works with government services, businesses, schools, and community groups to address the root causes of problems in neighborhoods.

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CITY OF PORTLAND: Mayor Wheeler announces new Chief Administrative Officer

By Press release submission | Apr 21, 2022

On Wednesday, April 6, Mayor Ted Wheeler announced that Chief Administrative Officer Tom Rinehart, who has served as the City’s central administrative leader since 2017, will step down from his position in early May.