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The award is part of a statewide plan which aims to ensure computer science education is available to public school students on an equitable basis and to broaden participation for all students by 2027-28.

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Maria Chávez-Haroldson (Photo: Oregon State University) 

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved a presidential compensation adjustment and elected board officers. The board also elected trustees Román Hernández as chair and Maria Chávez-Haroldson as vice chair.

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The intersection of S. Troutdale Rd. and S.E. Stark Street is closed due to downed power lines. Avoid the area. During this winter weather event, Multnomah County Transportation Road Maintenance has closed 19 county roads due to downed trees, power lines and ice.

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The study surveyed combat veterans from the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War and post-9/11 wars

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Host of GOSPEL Henry Louis Gates, Jr., with Dionne Warwick (Images courtesy of PBS) 

Two-Part Documentary from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Premieres February 12 with Companion Special ‘GOSPEL LIVE!’ Filmed in Los Angeles Airing February 9, Featuring John Legend, Erica Campbell, Mali Music and More

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The Rocket - Washington Digital Newspapers 

The Washington State Library has preserved more than 20 years of music industry history through digitizing The Rocket magazine, a popular Seattle publication that covered music venues and bands.

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Photo: Nathan Cummings Foundation/Facebook 

This grant and PRI opportunity flows from the foundation's strategic plan to activate the totality of its assets to support organizations driving people-centric impact outcomes toward racial, economic, and environmental justice.

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Library will receive new paint, carpeting and furniture from this work.

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On Saturday, the road closed between S.E. Division Dr. and S.E. Strebin Rd. due to downed trees and power lines blocking the road.

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Dr. Gay letter of support contributing authors(Photo by Nicole Anderson, TailorMade Productions) 

Following the resignation of Dr. Gay from her position as the first African American President of Harvard University, Black women across the Washington State show public support to the leader, and each other.

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