The Skanner Breaking News March 26, 2015

The Skanner News' Special Section

Read The Skanner News' Special Section on Health in Our Turn-the-Pages Edition … For the online edition click here

Oregon Hospitals Keep Community Benefit Spending

Oregon hospitals won't reduce spending on services that benefit the community, even though the facilities are spending far less on uncompensated charity care because more people are insured … To read the whole story click here

Starting a (Legal) Cannabis Company

Will Black Oregonians will have a fair shake in new multi-million dollar industry? … To read all about it click here

Racial Disparities in Arrests Persist with Legal Pot

The legalization of marijuana in Colorado has reduced pot arrests, but a newly released study says it doesn't solve one of the central goals of drug-policy reformers: ending racial disparities in enforcement … To check the details click here

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!

The Skanner's Online Webpaper

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