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News from May 2022

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WARNER PACIFIC UNIVERSITY: Warner Pacific University 2022 Spring Commencement Student Award Winners

By Press release submission | May 18, 2022

This past Saturday, on May 7th, Warner Pacific University held the 2022 WPU Spring Commencement Ceremonies at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Hotel, where Warner Pacific students from near and far celebrated their individual and group accomplishments of becoming college graduates in front of family and friends alike.

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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: PSU is an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution

By Press release submission | May 18, 2022

Excelencia in Education has designated Portland State University as an “emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution” (HSI), a distinction provided to institutions in which Hispanic students make up between 15 and 24 percent of full-time undergraduates.

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OR U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 3: Blumenauer Introduces Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge Recreation Enhancement and Conservation Act

By Press release submission | May 18, 2022

Today, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) introduced the Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge Recreation Enhancement and Conservation (REC) Act.

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MULTNOMAH COUNTY: NEWS RELEASE: Demonstrating urgent shelter expansion, new space opens in site leased by Multnomah County, Joint Office

By Press release submission | May 17, 2022

A Multnomah County-leased building at 120 S.E. Market Street has opened Monday, May 9, as a 24-hour, 120-bed adult shelter operated by All Good Northwest.

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Value of Portland-based Technology Hardware and Equipment company Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) rose 100.6% in week ending May 14

By Portland Courant | May 16, 2022

Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) was the highest Technology Hardware and Equipment company headquartered in Oregon on May 13.

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HOLLAND & KNIGHT: ERISA Arbitration Likely Headed for High Court, Attys Say

By Press release submission | May 16, 2022

ERISA Arbitration Likely Headed for High Court, Attys Say

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Portland company Eastside Distilling Inc. (EAST:NAQ) working in Beverages sees value rise 225.6% in week ending May 14

By Portland Courant | May 15, 2022

Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc. (WVVI:NAQ) was the highest Beverages company headquartered in Oregon on May 13.

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Expensify Inc. (EXFY:NSQ) in Portland 43rd biggest stock market swing in week ending May 14

By Portland Courant | May 15, 2022

Expensify Inc. currently trades at $20.49.

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Expensify Inc. (EXFY:NSQ) 11th biggest stock market swing on May 13

By Portland Courant | May 14, 2022

Expensify Inc. traded at $20.49 by end of day.

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Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | May 14, 2022

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

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PORTLAND POLICE BUREAU: Bicyclist Dies from Injuries Sustained in Southeast Portland Crash

By Press release submission | May 13, 2022

On May 4, 2022, at 11:17 a.m. East Precinct officers responded to the area of Southeast Powell Blvd/Southeast 50th Ave on a report of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle

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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: PSU Joins Here for Portland Effort to Support Downtown Businesses

By Press release submission | May 12, 2022

Portland State employees have joined thousands of other downtown employees in the collective effort to revitalize downtown Portland by coming back to work on campus. Now they are eligible to receive one of 5,000 $50 gift cards for use at downtown businesses.

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OR SENATOR 1: Ochoco Irrigation District in Crook County Receives Project Dollars From Feds

By Press release submission | May 12, 2022

Oregon's U.S. Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden recently announced the Ochoco Irrigation District, Tumalo, Owyhee and East Fork projects will be receiving federal funding to help drought-stricken communities make the most of limited water supplies.

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MULTNOMAH COUNTY: Tri-county Point in Time Count numbers, shared regionally for first time, show shifts in homelessness

By Press release submission | May 12, 2022

Leaders from the three Portland-area Metro counties on Wednesday, May 4, for the first time jointly released numbers from their federally required counts of people experiencing homelessness.

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Veterans Health Administration (VHA) news release: Inadequate Discharge Coordination for a Vulnerable Patient at the Portland VA Medical Center in Oregon

By Portland Courant | May 11, 2022

Inadequate Discharge Coordination for a Vulnerable Patient at the Portland VA Medical Center in Oregon published on May 4.

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MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: Adult in Custody Death at the Multnomah County Jail

By Press release submission | May 11, 2022

On Monday, May 9, 2022, around 10:20 a.m., an adult in custody (AIC), who had been recently booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center, was found unresponsive in the facility’s booking area.

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How many points did Thomasina Hilts from Portland win in Girls’ 12 singles USTA competitions by the week ending April 15?

By Portland Courant | May 10, 2022

Portland tennis player Thomasina Hilts won 196 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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Elle Brennecke junior tennis player earns 225 playing Girls’ 12 singles by week ending April 15

By Portland Courant | May 10, 2022

Portland tennis player Elle Brennecke won 225 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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CITY OF PORTLAND: Pickup/drop-off zones, protected bike lane coming to SW Broadway in summer 2022

By Press release submission | May 10, 2022

We’ve been making changes in the central city throughout the pandemic, partnering with local businesses and adding pickup / drop-off locations in strategic locations.

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Portland tennis player Tiara Yeung ranks in Girls’ 18 singles bracket in week ending April 15

By Portland Courant | May 9, 2022

Portland tennis player Tiara Yeung won two points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.