The Skanner Breaking News Sept. 25, 2014

2014 Minority Business Enterprise Special Edition

Read our annual MBE Special Edition online, featuring commentaries, feature stories and advice on business startups, taking out loans, and future trends. … To read the MBE Special Edition click here

Black Workers Sue Tunnel Contractors, Alleging Discrimination

The lawsuit seeks class action status, with lost wages and damages to be determined at trial… For all the information click here

Dr. Steven Fritz, Husband to Portland Commissioner Amanda Fritz, Dies in Car Crash

He was a psychiatrist who worked with people with severe mental illness, many of them victims of abuse… To read the whole story click here

Q&A with Julieanna Richardson, Founder of the HistoryMakers

Featured in the public television special ‘The Boomer List,’ Richardson speaks to The Skanner News about history and how she found herself in researching others… To read her interview click here

Q&A with Nattalyee Randall, Star of Portland Center Stage’s ‘Dreamgirls’

A classically trained singer, Randall was named Broadway’s Next Big Star by Ken Davenport on BroadwaySpace.com… To read the interview click here

Find Affordable Family Fun Events in The Skanner News Community Calendar

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New Online Order Form to Place a Job, Bid/Legal Notice or Sub-Bid Ad for Print or Web

We now have online classified ad and announcement ordering for your convenience. Place your ad or announcement in print, online or both using our new quick and easy form… Click here to purchase an ad for a job, bid/legal notice or sub-bid.

Have fun with our interactive Crossword and Sudoku puzzles

On our website, under Entertainment, click on Crossword Puzzle,  or Sudoku Puzzle.  Ten fresh puzzles each week. If you just can’t guess that word, just tell it to fill it in for you!

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