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“It was a beautiful opportunity for the kind of experimentation-driven revitalization that I care so much about (and had spent so much time studying),” he told me recently by email.

On November 6, 2016, Justin Townes Earle made an important proclamation: He was moving to Portland. "Another new town another new home," he declared on Twitter, just two days before the Presidential election. "Northwest growing on me. I like this rainy motherfucker!"

Political organizer Denise Powell has defeated State Sen. John Cavanaugh to win the Democratic primary in the race for Nebraska's second congressional district, according to a race call by the Associated Press on Wednesday. With the race too close to call as polls closed Tuesday night, Powell ultimately defeated Cavanaugh by about 2 percentage points with 89 percent of votes counted so far, according to estimates from the AP Wednesday evening. That margin could change as the remaining ballots in the race are counted.

Huynh was Oregon Symphony's Associate Conductor back when I was living on campus at Portland State University and walking down to hear OSO concerts at the Schnitz a few times a week, and he led two of my favorite concerts of that era, both of them the "live score to film" type of concert where the audience gets to watch a movie up on the screen while the orchestra down on the stage plays the music.

“White men have historically dominated key parts of electronic music infrastructure,” Beach says, “from promoters and venue ownership to booking networks.” As the genre's mainstream popularity has grown in recent years, notions of what a club environment looks, feels, and sounds like have seemed to shrink. “Even when they would open the door to other identities,” Beach adds, “it wasn't kept open.”

Portland have struggled for consistency in MLS this term, but they found their groove in style at Providence Park. Kelsy scored twice and had an assist, with Kristoffer Velde, Cole Basset and Ariel Lassiter also on the scoresheet, while Jake Davis netted an own goal in a historic victory. The Timbers, who were 4-0 up inside 26 minutes, have won three of their last four games and have moved into 11th in the Western Conference.

Two hours and 10 categories later, I felt completely different. I left in awe—ballroom is exhilarating, inspiring, and profoundly queer. I loved the diversity of body type and gender I saw. And I loved how competitive it was! To quote Daniel 'Papi' Giron, our founder at the Rebound: "Ballroom is like gay sports."

Jordan Pearson grew up in the bus industry, and worked for her parents' company, Master Tours, in Greensboro, NC. Joining her sister Dwyla, she branched off to form a separate company, Transcendent Charter, also in Greensboro. She and her sister were active in UMA, attending UMA EXPO and participating in UMA committees, before closing their company.

“I didn't know why my sentence was reduced, but I wasn't going to argue,” he said. “It was a godsend.” The reduction stemmed from an Oregon Supreme Court ruling that found judges in Oregon “may grant” defendants credit for the time they served in jail before being sentenced.

The fire was limited to the follow spot booth of the O'Neill. At this time, the exact cause of the fire is unknown.

Portland is safer because Bob Cozzie has dedicated his career to public service. I know our staff and community members join me in thanking him for his leadership.

Investigators later found explosives inside the car, leading to the involvement of an explosive disposal unit after evidence of an explosive device was discovered.

The proposed city-owned center at PSU is projected to generate approximately $98.2 million in total annual economic impact, compared to $84.9 million for a renovated Keller Auditorium, according to a new Economic Impact Analysis by the Chicago-based Hunden Partners consulting firm.

Election day is May 19, and mailed ballots must be postmarked no later than May 19 in order to be counted.

The Oregon Historical Society's exhibit, '101 at 100: The History of Oregon's Most Iconic Highway,' features historical photographs, artifacts, and modern artistic photos by Peter Marbach. It depicts how the highway reshaped the coast and prompts visitors to consider the ongoing influence of movement and infrastructure on travel and living along Oregon's shores.

Wallace, Wells, and Stoudamire all agreed to be interviewed for the documentary, and each of them come across as varying degrees of likable. Wells presents himself as a mellowed-out middle-aged guy—a far cry from the firebrand who once declared that 'fans don't matter to us.'

EMTs Tina Fritz and Caarin Powell responded to the emergency, quickly establishing that Blair was in labor and taking action to assist her during the flight.

Colostomy Bag Buddies is a PG-13 puppet show with performances scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Maker Space, Portland.

"Over the last year, our committee set out to learn about asset management and the state of one of our most important assets, which is our streets and our roads. We learned that our streets are riddled with potholes, and many of the streets are failing. The condition has worsened over the last five years. We learned that if we do not act now to address the degradation of our streets, it will continue to worsen."

"We're here on behalf of the people who put us here, and who need to know that their government is accountable to them, and that we, their representatives, will ask questions and investigate discrepancies on their behalf," said District 2 Councilor Sameer Kanal.

The Glass Menagerie at Shaking the Tree Theatre is a graceful gift of a show that's so quietly beautiful, watching it is like sitting in a rose garden where the individual blossoms slowly unfold as you breathe in their subtle scent.