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A 41-year-old Hillsboro man pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to gather and transmit national defense information.
Ruoyu Duan was arrested at his home on March 6, 2025.
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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For the second time, Oregon courts have tossed out the murder conviction of Billy Lee Oatney Jr., who is accused of raping and killing a 34-year-old woman three decades ago.
The long and bumpy …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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The lower Columbia River is home to a long and ongoing Chinookan history, shaped by thousands of years of life along the river and its surrounding lands.
Today, that history can be …
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Chiara Profenna / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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Federal immigration authorities arrested a 41-year-old man inside Portland International Airport last week while he was attempting to travel back to his home in New Jersey with his boyfriend.
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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The family of a 54-year-old Portland-area man who died after a Clark County Sheriff’s deputy stabbed him 17 times in the back filed a $27 million tort claim against the county on Thursday.
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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An all-you-can-eat sushi chain is scooping up old Shari’s across Oregon and Washington.
Across the Pacific Northwest sit smatterings of hexagonal buildings — once home to the reluctantly …
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Veronica Nocera / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A Clark County jury on Wednesday found a Vancouver man guilty of shooting and killing another man with a bow and arrow, rejecting his lawyer’s argument of self-defense.
Richard “Cole” …
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Sophia Cossette / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A federal appellate court Thursday threw out a lower court order that had directed the Oregon Department of Corrections to stop housing transgender women in men’s prisons.
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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An Idaho judge on Thursday ordered a Boise minister who was found guilty of misdemeanor trespass during a political protest to pay $357 in fines — but not serve more jail time.
The Rev. …
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By Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/17/26
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The Constitution Party candidate in Idaho’s 1st Congressional District election has pleaded guilty to possessing “child sexually exploitative material.” He is still eligible for office under …
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By Laura Guido / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/17/26
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In its latest effort to overhaul federal homelessness funding, the Trump administration is proposing to provide more money to localities that prioritize treatment-first policies such as sober living, …
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By Robbie Sequeira / Stateline.org
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9/17/26
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, of Washougal, again voted alongside Republicans to advance their legislative priorities, marking the second time this month that the centrist …
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Anumita Kaur / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A six-month, multi-agency operation targeting violent fugitives, gang activity, repeat offenders, firearms and narcotics has wrapped up across Eastern Washington, with law enforcement agencies …
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By Austin Reed / The Center Square
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9/17/26
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The state Supreme Court on Thursday invalidated a ballot measure approved by voters in 2024 that sought to slow Washington’s shift from natural gas toward technology like electric heat pumps.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/17/26
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Calling Charlie Kirk’s death at Utah Valley University “entirely preventable,” his family says he wouldn’t have been shot and killed last year had the university put in place tighter security …
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By Annie Knox / Utah News Dispatch
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9/16/26
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Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to decide whether Washington will join 31 other states that have opted into a new federal tax program aimed at driving more private dollars into the education of K-12 …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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9/16/26
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Washington state Rep. Joel McEntire, R-Cathlamet, is now subject to a year-long protection order related to comments he made to a constituent over Facebook, which the court considered to be threats …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/16/26
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Thirty candidates for political office at the local and state level missed a deadline to submit post-primary election financial reports, according to the Washington state Public Disclosure Commission …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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Washington’s new permit-to-purchase requirement for firearms is moving from the statehouse to implementation, with the Washington State Patrol now building the system that will require firearm …
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By Austin Reed / The Center Square
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9/16/26
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Editor’s note: This article contains information regarding sexual assault and predatory behavior that is disturbing. Reader discretion is advised.
SOUTH BEND — The pre-sentencing …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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