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News from December 2022

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Ace Hardware stores ranked 2nd out of 100 top retailers

By Portland Courant | Dec 15, 2022

Ace Hardware received the second highest number of points in the Top Omnichannel 100 Retailers report.

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Registered sex offenders: 43 living in Clackamas County in November

By Portland Courant | Dec 15, 2022

The same number of sex offenders living in Clackamas County in November compared to the previous month, according to the Oregon Sex Offender Registry.

Medical Examiner seeks public's help in identifying woman

By Press release submission | Dec 15, 2022

The Multnomah County Medical Examiner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman who died Nov. 28, 2022 in Portland.

Warner Pacific University to Honor Graduates During 2022 Winter Commencement

By Press release submission | Dec 14, 2022

Warner Pacific University, the most diverse Christian university in the Pacific Northwest and Oregon’s first university to be federally designated as a Hispanic Serving, Minority Serving Institution, will host two commencement ceremonies Saturday, December 17, in McGuire Auditorium on the WPU campus (a 9 a.m. ceremony and a 1 p.m. ceremony).

Violation of City of Portland Campaign Regulations: Portland Accountability PAC

By Press release submission | Dec 13, 2022

The City Auditor’s Office issued a letter of warning and education to political committee Portland Accountability PAC for not disclosing required dominant contributor funding information on a mailer sent to Portland voters.

Environmental Services Holds Nationwide Search for Bureau Director Position

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2022

Following former Environmental Services Director Mike Jordan's transition to the City's Chief Administrative Officer in the Office of Management and Finance, Commissioner Mingus Mapps began a nationwide search in April 2022 for a new Director. Since April, Commissioner Mapp's Office has initiated a multi-step recruitment process centered around engagement.

Ethos Music Center Teacher Spotlight

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2022

Ethos Music Center Teacher Spotlight

EPCC Annual Awards Breakfast on Dec 14

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2022

EPCC Annual Awards Breakfast

Vestas expands partnership with long-time blades partner TPI Composites, Inc. to strengthen wind energy supply chain

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2022

Vestas signs multi-year framework agreement with long-time partner TPI Composites Inc. (TPI), a leading supplier of wind turbine blades and services, to strengthen its scalable global supply chain network for current and future wind turbine blades.

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Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | Dec 10, 2022

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

City’s Spectator Venues Program releases 2021-2022 annual report

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

The City of Portland’s Spectator Venues Program has published its fiscal year 2021-2022 annual report.

Board approves first reading of ordinance banning the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

“We act when we need to act based on the health of the community,” said Public Health Director Jessica Guernsey.

Community providers share updates on work to reduce gun violence

By Press release submission | Dec 8, 2022

Members of Multnomah County’s Local Public Safety Coordinating Council executive committee heard updates in November(link is external) from several community-based organizations actively working to reduce gun and community violence.

Portland Charter Commission recommends additional Charter amendments, concludes two-year appointment

By Press release submission | Dec 8, 2022

The Portland Charter Commission, appointed by City Council in December 2020, concluded their two-year term today. The Commission referred nine proposals to the November 2024 election and recommended six proposals to Portland City Council.

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Make holiday shopping easy by gifting power tools from participating Multnomah County Ace Hardware stores

By Portland Courant | Dec 5, 2022

Participating Multnomah County Ace Hardware stores make Christmas shopping easy with a wide selection of power tools.

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Gift a new grill from participating Multnomah County Ace Hardware stores

By Portland Courant | Dec 5, 2022

The arrival of winter in Multnomah County doesn’t mean the barbeque has to be covered for the this holiday season.

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Turn up the heat this holiday by gifting a new grill from participating Washington County Ace Hardware stores

By Portland Courant | Dec 5, 2022

The arrival of winter in Washington County doesn’t mean the barbeque has to be covered for the this holiday season.

Webinar: Privacy Basics (And a Few More Advanced Topics) For IP Attorneys on Dec 12

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2022

Join Stoel Rives’ attorney John Pavolotsky for Privacy Basics (And a Few More Advanced Topics) For IP Attorneys, a webinar presented by the California Lawyers Association on December 12 from noon to 1 p.m.

Stoel Rives Receives 2022 ‘Tipping the Scales’ Recognition for Promoting More Than 50% Women in 2022 Partnership Class

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2022

Stoel Rives, an AmLaw 200 firm, has been included in the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance’s (the “Alliance”) list of law firms “Tipping the Scales” in 2022, which recognizes firms that have promoted more than 50% women in its most recent partner class.

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Participating Washington County Ace Hardware stores have a wide range of coolers and drinkware to give as gifts to outdoor adventurers

By Portland Courant | Dec 5, 2022

Coolers from participating Washington County Ace Hardware stores make great gifts for friends and families that love to camp, hike, or go on adventures.