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Stickin' it to the lying media
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‘Legal chess playing’ likely as Portland camping ban takes effect
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A new Portland city ordinance allowing the city to fine or jail homeless people who refuse to take the offer of a shelter bed takes effect Monday, weeks after the City Council adopted this camping ordinance and just days after the US Supreme Court upheld a case from Grants Pass.
‘Legal chess playing’ likely as Portland camping ban takes effect
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Public transit ‘Roadeo’ comes to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Some of the best public transit drivers from around the United States were in Portland Sunday as TriMet hosted a “Roadeo.” The American Public Transportation Association’s International Bus Roadeo — basically the Olympics for bus drivers and mechanics — includes mechanical challenges for repair workers and driving obstacles for drivers. “This is way different (from everyday driving).
‘I love this:’ 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade rolls in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — What do a tank, the Ghostbusters and dragon dancers have in common? If you said they were all part of the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade, you’re right. The 18th annual parade began at Eastport Plaza and continued to Yamhill Street and brought together parts of the community up and down that stretch. Yelp highlights Portland arcade bar as best in the nation “I love this parade,” attendee Shane Reaney told KOIN 6 News.
Intel gets $8B from feds, will modernize Hillsboro
Intel will receive as much as $8.5 billion in direct funding from the CHIPS & Science Act, which will help the Hillsboro facility modernize plus create several thousand new permanent jobs and thousands of indirect jobs. President Joe Biden will travel to Chandler, Arizona on Wednesday to announce the deal that will help 4 Intel locations. Beyond the Hillsboro and Arizona facility, the funding will also be used in Ohio and New Mexico. kAm~G6C2==[ q:56? p5>:?:DEC2E:@?
Intel gets $8B from feds, will modernize Hillsboro
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments.
Intel gets $8B from feds, will modernize Hillsboro
President Joe Biden will travel to Chandler, Arizona on Wednesday to announce the deal that will help 4 Intel locations. Beyond the Hillsboro and Arizona facility, the funding will also be used in Ohio and New Mexico. Overall, Biden Administration officials said this money, along with $11 billion in loans, will create about 30,000 jobs.
Intel gets $8B from feds, will modernize Hillsboro
Intel will receive as much as $8.5 billion in direct funding from the CHIPS & Science Act, which will help the Hillsboro facility modernize plus create several thousand new permanent jobs and thousands of indirect jobs. President Joe Biden will travel to Chandler, Arizona on Wednesday to announce the deal that will help 4 Intel locations. Beyond the Hillsboro and Arizona facility, the funding will also be used in Ohio and New Mexico. kAm~G6C2==[ q:56? p5>:?:DEC2E:@?
Artist ‘highlights injustice of Black, brown people’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Artist barry johnson describes his artwork as “highlighting the injustice that have taken place with Black and brown folk historically.” He wanted to make a number of paintings that highlight Black and brown people that are now on display at downtown Portland art gallery Industry One. “We all got this prompt … ‘Let It Be Known,'” johnson explained in an interview with KOIN 6 News during the gallery opening.
Wheeler, Day, PBOT to hold press conferences
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Back-to-back press conferences are set for Portland City Hall on Wednesday morning with Mayor Ted Wheeler, PPB Chief Bob Day and representatives from the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The event started with the Portland Bureau of Transportation and their partners speaking about the importance of not only fixing but improving the roads around the city.
CBS correspondent: ‘Red flags’ in Alaska Air incident
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — CBS News aviation correspondent Kris Van Cleave arrived in Portland as the NTSB investigation into the Alaska Air accident when a door blew off at 16,000 feet shortly after takeoff last Friday. He spoke with KOIN 6 News prior to a second NTSB press conference Sunday evening and said there are some “red flags” about this particular aircraft that are now known. But he said there are a lot of questions the NTSB must answer before any determination is made.
Kotek heads ‘Thinking Big Leadership Summit’ in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Elected and business leaders from around Oregon will take part in the 21st annual “Thinking Big Leadership Summit” in Portland on Monday. Gov. Tina Kotek will join Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, State Sen. Kate Lieber for a report from the Portland Central City Task Force on “Portland is what we make it.” US Sen. Ron Wyden, who was in the KOIN 6 News studio for an exclusive interview on Sunday, will talk about growing the economy.
Will Seahawks’ Geno Smith play vs 49ers Thursday night?
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Report: Portland Parks broke law towing boats
A damning report by the City Ombudsman revealed Portland Parks & Recreation ignored state law and city policies in towing and destroying vessels from city docks. The investigation began in October 2022 after Ombudsman Jennifer Croft received a complaint about a towed boat.
PPB: Traffic Division will return after years of cuts
After years of having an understaffed traffic division, the Portland Police Bureau will announce the traffic division will return and what this will look like for motorists in the Rose City. PPB Chief Chuck Lovell will make the announcement at a press conference at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8. Lovell and other members of the traffic division will answer media questions. Sgt.
Some Portland police staff decry 'woke' LGBTQ+ training video
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The anonymous written comments staff members of the Portland Police Bureau provided after an LGBTQ+ policy training session shows many rejecting the whole training. KOIN 6 News in Portland obtained the feedback for the online training video titled, “PPB LGBTQAI2S+ and Queer Policy – Introduction and Training.” The document includes a wide variety of feedback, from positive responses to complaints about technical issues.
Some Portland police staff decry ‘woke’ LGBTQ training video
(Getty Images) Read Less Variety of feedback included positive responses, technical complaints Posted: Apr 25, 2023 / 05:57 PM EDT Updated: Apr 25, 2023 / 05:57 PM EDT But many used blunt, direct language to register their response. Among them: “I will never ask anyone for their preferred pronouns. This woke agenda is insane.
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