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Charlestown young gun primed for last shot at Saudi riches

"These opportunities can change your life"

Newcastle Herald

Reports: Matthew Wolff, Carlos Ortiz and Eugenio Chacarra round out final spots in Liv Golf event in Portland

LIV Golf reportedly has continued its signing spree with three new names for this week's Portland event.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Some Portland-area officials, residents not exactly thrilled that LIV Golf is coming to their area

LIV Golf holds its second event this week but there are many who aren't exactly welcoming it with open arms.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Sobering lessons in untying the knot of a homeless crisis

PORTLAND, Ore. — Michelle Farris never expected to become homeless, but here she was, sifting through garbage and towering piles of debris accumulated along a roadway on the outskirts of Northeast Portland. Farris, 51, has spent much of her adult life in Oregon, and has vivid memories of this area…

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"10 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Unregistered Destructive Devices During Portland Protests"

From a Justice Department press release yesterday: An Indiana man was sentenced to federal prison today for repeatedly and intentionally jeopardizing the lives of police officers, destroying public property, and encouraging others to commit violence during protests that occurred in Portland in 2020. Malik Fard Muhammad, 25, was sentenced to…

Reason

LIV Golf confirm Brooks Koepka has joined lucrative Saudi-backed league ahead of Portland event

Brooks Koepka has joiend the lucrative LIV Golf Invitational Series and the former world number one will compete in their second event in Portland, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Lessons from the homeless crisis

Portland’s homeless problem now extends well beyond the downtown core, creating a crisis of conscience

Salon

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Abraham Ancer joins LIV Golf ahead of Portland event

The world No 20 joins Brooks Koepka as the latest players to sign up for the Saudi-backed series

The Independent UK

Public defenders were scarce before COVID. It’s much worse now

PORTLAND, Ore. — On any given day in Oregon jails, 40 or so people remain in custody without a public defender to represent them in court. Some have waited weeks for a lawyer, others have waited months. Several hundred more people charged with crimes but not in jail also await…

Tribune News Service

Greg Norman hits back at LIV Golf critics and slams PGA Tour’s “deafening” hypocrisy

The second Liv Golf Invitational event will taker place in Portland in July, as the fallout from Greg Norman's Saudi-backed breakaway tour continues to escalate

Daily Mirror

‘How to Murder Your Husband’ author gets life in prison in spouse death

A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for murdering her husband at his workplace in Portland in 2018

The Independent UK

Life for 'How to Murder Your Husband' author in spouse death

The Independent UK

Portland Legalized 'Missing Middle' Housing. Now It's Trying to Make It Easy to Build.

This month, the city passed a number of liberalizing reforms that legalize more types of housing and make already-legal homes more practical to build.

Reason

‘Not again’: This filmmaker couple’s harrowing video of mass shootings is fueling thousands of calls for gun reform

#AwakenDawn, from Portland-based Eleven Films, features clips of school shootings and loud calls for change. The couple who made the video tell Sheila Flynn their hopes for its impact

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Less parking could mean more housing

PORTLAND, Ore. — Citing environmental concerns and a lack of housing, an increasing number of cities and some West Coast states are reconsidering mandates that all homes, offices and businesses offer a minimum number of parking spots for residents, workers and customers.

ABC News

Koalas grazing near Portland Aluminium smelter suffering bone, tooth defects from fluoride exposure

A study commissioned by American aluminium giant Alcoa shows koalas living in close proximity to a smelter in Victoria's south-west are suffering from a condition caused by fluoride poisoning, with many needing to be euthanased.

The Guardian - UK

R&B nearly man Ural Thomas: ‘My best shot is to just live and be what I am’

He crossed paths with James Brown and Quincy Jones but hated playing fame’s game, and shrank into obscurity. Now 82, the Portland singer is thriving once more

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nike co-founder Phil Knight joined a $2 billion bid to purchase Portland Trail Blazers and NBA fans were floored

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Report: Nike Founder, Dodgers Owner Make Bid to Buy Trail Blazers

The Portland team has been under ownership from Paul Allen and his trust since 1988.

ABC News

Portland hospital forum dismissed by Health Minister Martin Foley as 'closed-meeting politics'

Health Minister Martin Foley describes a forum attended by the state opposition for patients and families to express concerns about the quality of hospital services in Portland as "closed-meeting politics".

Daily Mirror

Brit couple live the dream converting and driving iconic buses for epic US trip

Harri and Nicky moved from the UK to the US to buy a school bus and convert it into a home, which they'll drive through LA, San Francisco, Portland and Vancouver in Canada

The Guardian - UK

Showing Up review – Kelly Reichardt’s indie art drama is downbeat but diverting

Michelle Williams plays struggling Portland artist Lizzie with subtlety in the First Cow director’s latest film

The Times of India

'How to Murder Your Husband' writer Nancy Crampton Brophy found guilty of murdering her husband

Self-published romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy, who wrote an essay titled 'How To Murder Your Husband', has been convicted of killing her husband by a jury in Portland, Oregon, USA. It took the jury just eight hours on May 26, 2022 to return a guilty verdict against Nancy Crampton Brophy…

The Independent UK

'How to Murder Your Husband' author found guilty of murder

A jury in Portland, Oregon, has convicted a self-published romance novelist — who once wrote an essay titled “How to Murder Your Husband" — of fatally shooting her husband four years ago

Benzinga

CD&R, TPG Take Covetrus Private In $4B Deal

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), a private investment firm, and TPG Capital will acquire animal-health technology and services company Covetrus Inc (NASDAQ:CVET) for $21.00 per share, representing an enterprise value of approximately $4 billion. CD&R and its affiliates currently beneficially own approximately 24% of the company's outstanding shares of common stock. The transaction…

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