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04-26-2024 10:51 am • PDX and SEA Weather
MLK Breakfast
Speakers from the community called for a full review of the Pasco police department and its policies … For all the information click here
The Washington Health Benefit Exchange has announced a special enrollment opportunity today for residents who were unable to complete their applications by the Feb. 15 deadline or who may become aware of the tax penalty for not having health insurance under the Affordable Care Act when they file their annual tax return this year … To read the whole story click here
‘The Word says faith without works is dead. There has to be fruit, there has to be action, there has to be community…there has to be active justice … When you leave that room, you’re still carrying that cross’ … To read all about it click here
Across the region, 100,000 –that’s one in five – children are living in poverty. Successful Families 2020 will work with around 5,000 of those children, helping them graduate from school … To check the details click here
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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 auto ad.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
Oregon and Washington consumers -- here is how to get enrolled ASAP… For all the information click here
More than 1,000 images from North and Northeast Portland history have been archived at the Oregon Historical Society… To read the whole story click here
Researchers say prosecutors have increasingly taken a harder look at flawed cases, which contributed to jump in prisoners freed after wrongful convictions… To read all about it click here
Fifty Shades of Grey, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus and more… To read the reviews click here
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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 auto ad.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
Hundreds have already weighed in on Portland’s $20 million North/Northeast Housing Plan -- not including the PAALF leaders who triggered the whole effort -- but Monday night Portlanders get another chance … For all the information click here
Here’s how to find info about Oregon and Washington enrollment help … To read the whole story click here
‘My mom was awesome, she never talked down to me…. But I felt like…I owed it to her to be perfect so she doesn’t feel like keeping me was a mistake’ … To read all about it click here
In the United States today, African-American women face barriers to accessing the health care that would improve both their lives and the lives of those around them … To check the details click here
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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 a wedding announcement.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
Keynote speaker was the Rev. Benjamin Chavis, executive director of the National Newspaper Publishers Association and a former assistant to the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.… For all the information click here
This series by NNPA Washington Correspondent Jazelle Hunt examines rape in the Black community and the long path toward healing… To read the first in the series click here
Portland’s rocky relationship with the federal counter-terrorism program the Joint Terrorism Task Force could be coming to a close on Thursday— or it could be expanding… To read all about it click here
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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 a wedding announcement.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
Speakers include The Skanner News Publisher Bernie Foster and Executive Editor Bobbie Dore Foster … For all the information click here
The top 1 percent of earners captured all of the income gains in 17 states following the Great Recession … To read the whole story click here
Clicking on the homepage of Google on Feb. 1 revealed a lively sight; jazz-era sketches, bold splashes of color and vintage cars roaring against a distant Manhattan skyline – all images celebrating the poet’s life and work … To read all about it click here
The final 125 seconds included a perfect possession by Tom Brady for the go-ahead points, a juggling catch that could have been the play of the year, and a victory-clinching, end-zone interception on a pass — not run — from the 1 … To check the details click here
Ostensibly “inspired by true events,” the picture pits a couple of worthy adversaries against each other – Oscar winners Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer … To read more click here
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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 a real estate ad.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
One of the nation’s leading voices on school reform is suing the City of Seattle and the Seattle Police Department after being pepper sprayed in the face during the Martin Luther King Jr. march last week… To read more click here
Although she has stated many times that her current term would be her last foray into electoral politics, the death of her husband last September changed her mind.… To read the whole story click here
The on-time graduation rate increased to 72 percent in 2014, but that gain is largely because of a new calculation procedure… To read all about it click here
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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 a real estate ad.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
‘The simulator has a number of functions, but one of the things it does well is put leaders in the position to have to make critical thinking judgments and ethical decisions’… For the whole story click here
The event provides mentorship, encouragement, and training opportunities for young people and adults of all ethnicities in the Portland area to cultivate their budding leadership and organizing skills … To read the whole story click here
Speaking once again with authority on a topic he previously professed ignorance of, Belichick said the team conducted an internal study on the process of getting game balls ready … To read all about it click here
Although DuVernay’s depiction of Johnson is wrong, I never expect any film about a historical moment or person to be completely accurate – precisely because every film, no matter how deeply fact-based, is a fictional interpretation of the real story … To check the details click here
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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 obituary.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
Look for pictures of yourself or your friends in our slideshow of images by Intisar Abioto, Julie Keefe and Andre Clayton… To read the whole story click here
She was a community activist and educator who spent more than 40 years advocating for Oregon’s poor and underrepresented communities… To read all about it click here
Olympic bronze medalist John Carlos, who famously raised his hand next to fellow African American and gold medalist Tommie Smith to form the “Black power” symbol at the 1968 games in Mexico, will be on a panel at Garfield High School discussing the connections of resistance movements past and present. The event will be held Thurs., Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. in the Quincy Jones Auditorium at Garfield High School, 400 23rd Ave., Seattle.… To check the details click here
JoAnn Hardesty gears up to galvanize some new energy into the Portland chapter of the NAACP, now it its 101st year of operation. One of her first moves to rebuild the organization is to recruit 101 new members in commemoration of the renowned organization’s tenure… To read more click here
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 obituary.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
The International Business Times put The Skanner News Martin Luther King Breakfast on its short list of ‘Best events to celebrate birthday and life of Martin Luther King Jr. around the US’… To read all about it click here
Obama's calls for increasing taxes on the wealthy, making community college free for many students and expanding paid leave for workers stand little chance of winning approval from the new Republican majority… To read the whole story click here
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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.
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!
View our full newspapers on-line just like they are printed. to turn the pages click here
