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"Drive-Thru Debacle Threatens to Keep Historic Dairy Queen in a Deep Freeze A business owner's effort to rebuild a historic Dairy Queen on SE Division and 56th faced problems from the start. Now, the franchisee is duking it out with the city over the inclusion of a drive-thru at the ice cream shop, which he thinks is necessary for the DQ to succeed."
A franchisee is battling the city to include a drive-thru in plans to rebuild a historic Dairy Queen at SE Division and 56th, arguing the feature is necessary for business success. Roughly 80 Lincoln High School students walked out to protest ICE activity, marching to City Hall, chanting, delivering speeches, and observing a moment of silence for those who died in ICE custody. Councilor Mitch Green filed a resolution to investigate why nearly $21 million collected by the Portland Housing Bureau between 2021 and 2024 went undisclosed. The Portland Opera stages Everest with projections and performances; a pop quiz and a gossip column round out the coverage.
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