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11-30-2024 1:22 pm • PDX and SEA Weather
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(AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
The tribe was among the dozens that lost federal recognition in the 1950s and ‘60s under a policy of assimilation known as “termination.” Congress voted to re-recognize the tribe in 1977. But to have their land restored, the tribe had to agree to a federal court order that limited their hunting, fishing and gathering rights.
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Snow piles up on a statue during a storm Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Cody Mathison/Mammoth Mountain via AP)
Two people died in the Pacific Northwest after a rapidly intensifying “bomb cyclone” hit the West Coast last Tuesday, bringing fierce winds that toppled trees and power lines and damaged homes and cars. Fewer than 25,000 people in the Seattle area were still without power Sunday evening.
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Asianique Savage, Metro area program director for Alliance for a Safe Oregon
Local gun safety advocacy group argues for state-level licensing and regulation of firearm retailers.
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(Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP)
A major storm was sweeping across the northwest U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain. The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks through Friday and hurricane-force wind warnings were in effect.
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(AP Photo/Eric Thayer, file)
The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks beginning Tuesday and lasting through Friday. Those come as the strongest atmospheric river that California and the Pacific Northwest has seen this season bears down on the region.
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(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Officials say worsening wildfires due to climate change mean that forests must be more actively managed to increase their resiliency.
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Janelle Bynum, the Democratic candidate running to represent Oregon's 5th Congressional District, poses for a photo on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
The U.S. House race was one of the country’s most competitive and viewed by The Cook Political Report as a toss up, meaning either party had a good chance of winning.
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Teressa Raiford
The Skanner spoke with two seasoned community leaders about how local activism can counter national panic.
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Bobby Smallwood (Photo courtesy of the family)
The family of Bobby Smallwood argue that Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center failed to enforce its policies against violence and weapons in the workplace by not responding to staff reports of threats in the days before the shooting.
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Portland mayoral candidate Keith Wilson on election night at Old Town Brewing in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)
Wilson, a Portland native and CEO of a trucking company, ran on an ambitious pledge to end unsheltered homelessness within a year of taking office.
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