EV Charging Station Opens As Rebate Halted
The Largest EV supercharger site has opened in Sutherlin, Oregon on Clover Leaf Loop. This is located off of the I-5 on Highway 138.
‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero To Be Released From Rwanda Prison
Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the Hollywood film "Hotel Rwanda" and had been sentenced to prison in Rwanda, has had his sentence commuted by the country's President Paul Kagame after his request for clemency.
Senate Committe Delays Vote To Consider Biden’s Pick To Lead The FAA
Phillip Washington's FAA nomination was first announced by Biden eight months ago and has since faced continued resistance from Republican members of Congress over a number of issues.
Approval To Convert Office Buildings Into Apartments
Oregon state lawmakers are considering approving a bill with incentives that would require local governments to waive system development charges.
Homeless Crisis Getting More Attention
The mayor announced on March 9 that the city was in talks to sign a lease for the vacant lot at Southeast Powell Boulevard and 13th Avenue.
Safety Means Removing Lampposts
The City of Portland will be removing lampposts from parks to address safety issues. It is being reported that hundreds of light poles will be removed. The city's Light Pole Safety Project has 12 parks in the plans.
Video Shows Irvo Otieno Being Pinned To The Floor In The Moments Before His...
Surveillance video released by a prosecutor Tuesday shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor by multiple security officers at a Virginia state mental health facility in the moments leading up to his death earlier this month.
Black Patients Dress Up And Modify Speech To Reduce Bias
There is ample evidence of racial inequality in health care. An analysis by the nonprofit Urban Institute published in 2021 found that Black patients are much more likely to suffer problems related to surgical procedures than white patients in the same hospital.
More Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Could Be Coming
The Department of Health and Human Services just awarded $1 million grants to help states establish clinics for mental health and substance use treatment.
To Combat Gun Violence, This Artist Turns Ammunition Into Art
As a child, Mykael Ash enjoyed picking up seashells near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. At age 32, he still collects shells. But the terrain is different in this city of 18,000 people.
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Additional Human Remains Believed To Be Slain College Student Wash Ashore...
Additional human remains believed to be of Sade Robinson, the 19-year-old college student who went missing earlier this month following a first date, have washed ashore on a Lake Michigan beach in Wisconsin.
