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As Nursing Crisis Looms, Ore. Schools Turn Away 2,071 Nursing Applicants

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Overcapacity Oregon universities turned away 2,071 qualified applicants last year, at the same time the state anticipates a huge new demand for nurses as the baby boom generation continues to age, according to a study by the American Association of Colleges of Nurses (AACN).

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Minority Children Have Fewer Opportunities in Oregon than White Children

Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Children First for Oregon released their annual data book which reveals a 22 percent disparity in opportunities for minority children in Oregon versus their white counterparts. 

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Buster Ross: Why Oregon Needs to End Reparative Therapy for Homosexuality

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

In 2012, the Democratic Party of Oregon voted to adopt a resolution banning reparative therapy for minors. So what happened? Nothing.

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Green Zebra Grocery Celebrates One Year, Gives Away Free Treats

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Green Zebra Grocery, a healthy convenience store in Portland's Kenton neighborhood, is celebrating their one year anniversary on Saturday. 

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Scott Bruun: The Problem With Congress’s Work Schedule

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Karl Marx had it all wrong, of course. It’s not religion that is the “opium of the masses.” Not even close. It’s the three-day weekend.

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Are the Ducks Losing Their Innovative Edge?

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

If Oregon had played Arizona on Saturday, and not Thursday, their 31-24 loss would just have been part of the wildly exhilarating and charming upset avalanche that cascaded down on college football’s week six.

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Spotted In Portland: Joe Biden at Salt and Straw

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Joe Biden has been spotted in Northeast Portland eating ice cream at Salt and Straw.

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Spotted In Portland: Bill Cosby and Anton Yelchin

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Spotted in Portland: Comedy legend Bill Cosby and "Star Trek" actor Anton Yelchin were both recently spotted in Portland.

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What’s That Stench? Your Next Snack, Gingko Biloba

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

So you’re walking to your first day of class at Reed College when you get a whiff of something nasty on the sidewalk. Like, worse than the time that chipmunk crawled into the air conditioner and died. You look down at your feet and notice yellow trampled fruits all over the concrete, emitting an odor somewhere between durian and fresh vomit.  

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Personal Finance: Four Tips for Year End Tax Planning

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Wednesday, October 08, 2014

April 15 is still a ways off and taxes are probably pretty far from your mind. Now, however, is a great time to take advantage of tax-saving opportunities that will be lost once the year is over. The following are some often overlooked tax-planning areas to consider while there is still time to act and pay less in taxes in this tax year and beyond.

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