State of the County address: Read Marissa Madrigal's complete speech

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We need to understand the difference between mental illness and addiction and what happens when folks are struggling with both. We all …. So, for example, our budgets will propose the county fully fund the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Center (CATC …
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Jury acquits Kerry Kennedy in drugged-driving case

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Her family's storied and sorrowful history crept into the trial when one of her lawyers asked about her upbringing and her work as president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. "My mother raised us … Another one of her …
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NYC official: Hoffman died from toxic mix of drugs

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… 14:55:00 GMT. A fat cat with a bad attitude attacked a baby and forced a Portland family to hide in a bedroom before calling 911. …. Authorities also found unused syringes, a charred spoon and various prescription medications, including a drug …
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Job push becoming a tale of two cities

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So Portland's city councilors recently gave their full blessing to a $ 200 million state funding request — before the Legislature this month — to support Phil Knight's audacious bid to expand OHSU's Knight Cancer Research Center. A world-class medical …
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