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A red Eugene Weekly newspaper distributor box stands outside its office in Eugene, Ore. on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. The weekly newspaper had to lay off its entire staff three days before Christmas and halt print because its funds were embezzled by a former employee, its editor said. The Eugene police are investigating and the paper's owners have hired forensic accountants to piece together what happened. (Todd Cooper via AP)

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Embezzlement of Oregon weekly newspaper's funds forces it to lay off entire staff and halt print
By CLAIRE RUSH - Associated Press
Fri,12/29/23-5:08PM , 179 Reads
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A protester holds a sign during a rally after the verdict was read during the trial of three Tacoma Police officers in the death of Manny Ellis, at Pierce County Superior Court, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, in Tacoma, Wash. A jury cleared the three police officers of all criminal charges. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)

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Acquittals in Manuel Ellis' death put Washington state's police accountability law in the spotlight
By CLAIRE RUSH - Associated Press
Fri,12/22/23-8:10PM , 703 Reads
A Washington state law aimed at improving police accountability is in the spotlight after three Tacoma officers were acquitted in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained face-down
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This photo provided by the Portland Rescue Mission shows James Free posing for a photo with a pair of of gold Nike Air Jordan 3 sneakers at the Portland Rescue Mission on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2023, in Portland, Ore. The sneakers, designed in 2019 for filmmaker Spike Lee, that were donated to the homeless shelter, sold for nearly $51,000 at auction on Monday, Dec. 18. (Aaron Ankrom/Portland Rescue Mission via AP)

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Air Jordans made for Spike Lee and donated to Oregon shelter auctioned for nearly $51,000
By CLAIRE RUSH - Associated Press
Mon,12/18/23-4:22PM , 145 Reads
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Watching a countdown of the auction's final minutes on Monday, Erin Holcomb couldn't believe it: the sale price kept jumping for the rare, gold Nike Air Jordan 3s that were anonymously dropped in the donation chute of the Oregon shelter where she works in Portland.
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Oregon state Sen. Dennis Linthicum, R-Klamath Falls, poses in his office in the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore., on Feb. 8, 2019. A federal judge on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, rejected a request from Oregon Republican state senators who boycotted the Legislature to be allowed on the ballot after their terms end. State Sens. Dennis Linthicum, Brian Boquist and Cedric Hayden filed the federal lawsuit to challenge their disqualification from running for reelection under Measure 113. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky, File)

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Federal judge rejects request from Oregon senators who boycotted Legislature seeking to run in 2024
By CLAIRE RUSH - Associated Press
Fri,12/15/23-5:59PM , 207 Reads
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a request from Oregon Republican state senators who boycotted the Legislature to be allowed on the ballot after their terms end.

U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken issued the decision Wednesday.
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74°F

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Chance of Rain: 80%
Max Temp: 79°F
Min Temp: 65°F
Feels Like: 71°F
Dew Point: 65°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 14 mph
Sky Cover: 82%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 65°F
Moon Rise: NA
Moon Set: 10:22 AM

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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