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  1. New to Oregon: The chase of a fresh start rewards a refugee with a richer life

    Saturday | The Oregonian

    ... year, says Risa Swirsky Proehl, demographic analyst with the Population Research Center at Portland State University. Most of the decline is because of a decreased number of newcomers, a result of the slow economy. The decline in new arrivals is ...

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    Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, France, Ile-Del-France, France, World News, Paris, France

  2. Chamber hires tourism assistantRead the original story

    Saturday | Woodburn Independent

    ... Darcy Ruef announced last week. Graybeal earned her bachelor's degree in business management from Portland State University in 2008, and has over a decade's experience in the hospitality industry. She lives in Silverton and works at the Glockenspiel ...

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    Related Topix: Woodburn, OR, Silverton, OR, Social Software

  3. Director Park: Is it really a park if you can park in it?Read the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | The Oregonian

    ... inued enslavement to the automobile. John Olmsted is an instructor in the psychology department at Portland State University. He is a great-nephew of John Charles Olmsted. Recommend Recommend ( 0 )

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  4. Riding wave of a perfect dayRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | The Olympian

    ... gold and red, but after the kids went back to school. My daughter, Courtney, called me from her Portland State University digs and reminded me that her classes wouldn't start for more than a week and a sweet, clean swell was rolling onto the coast. ...

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    Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation

  5. Lehigh CountyRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | The Morning Call

    ... Wetherhold is one of 200 teachers in the country who is in the program and will be invited to Portland State University in Oregon in July to attend the National Leadership Institute. Parkway Manor Elementary families collected 300 gifts for fellow ...

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    Related Topix: Lehigh County, PA, Education Etc., Allentown, PA, Emmaus, PA

  6. Post a commentRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 24 | Portland Mercury

    ... of strip club planned for NE 33rd and Sandy, Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association Chair (and Portland State University Economics Professor) Eric Fruits went digging on his own. Though applicant Tracy Doss listed managing a bar in Ohio on the OLCC's ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, OR

  7. Ita s not taxing: Invest in cultureRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Localnewsdaily.com

    ... this year) $250 to the Artists Repertory Theatre, Oregon Historical Society, Portland Art Museum, Portland State University Foundation or Portland Classical Chinese Gardens, you can also give $250 to the Oregon Cultural Trust and claim your $250 tax ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Oregon, Oregon Government, Opinion

  8. A dedicated core commutes by bike in winter, but city desires moreRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Localnewsdaily.com

    ... warm is not the issue some might think, says Diana Rempe, who commutes from North Portland to Portland State University in a Metrofiets "cargo" bicycle made in Portland. "I don't think people realize how quickly and how effectively you warm up as ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, OR, Real Estate

  9. Oregon adds population in past year -- but more slowlyRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Oregonlive.com

    ... economy. The latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau parallel estimates released in November by Portland State University's Population Research Center . After a period of adding 50,000 to nearly 60,000 annually, Oregon's population increase ...

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  10. Friends and family remember climbersRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Dalles Chronicle

    ... fighting sex trafficking, and this fall she began work on a master's degree in social work at Portland State University. Hansen drew a connection between Nolan's service and her outdoor exploits. "This was her way of recharging her batteries," ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  11. Team adds former MVPRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Langley Times

    ... able to defend all positions on the floor.a The 6-8 Coston has spent the past three seasons at Portland State University and he has started for the Vikings in 32 of the teama s 33 games in the last two years. The team has made back-to-back NCAA ...

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    Related Topix: Kyle Coston, Tyrell Mara

  12. Steel structure to support clean powerRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | KEX-AM Portland

    Tri-Met received $1.2-million to build a large steel structure designed to support solar panels and wind turbines that will power MAX operations near the train turnaround by Portland State University.

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  13. Mount Hood climber Katie Nolan remembered as traveler, writer, adventurerRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Oregonian

    ... child, the second born of five children who grew up in Walla Walla and became the woman attending Portland State University pursuing a master's degree in social work and helping others while living the quintessential Northwest life of outdoor ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Marathon

  14. Eyes on the Street: California's First Green Bike Box Remains UnfinishedRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Streetsblog.org

    ... year and a half ago, is expected to be released in early 2010. Preliminary data from the study by Portland State University Professor Jennifer Dill found that most motorists understood and obeyed the boxes and 81 percent of bicyclists surveyed think ...

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA

  15. Lincoln HallRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Daily Journal of Commerce

    Work is continuing on the renovation of Lincoln Hall on the Portland State University campus.

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  16. Focus on Transportation, Health and EquityRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Portland Transport

    ... Health Equity Community Forum Thursday, January 28th 6:00-8:00 PM Native American Center, Portland State University * An opportunity for diverse communities to come together to learn about how improving our transportation systems can improve our ...

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  17. Bus co-founder Cornett seeks Council seatRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Portland Business Journal

    ... City Council seat next year. Jesse Cornett, who's served both in the National Guard and as a Portland State University administrator, said he'll run against Commissioner Dan Saltzman in the May primary. Cornett is attempting to receive public ...

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  18. Memorial service Tuesday for missing climber Katie NolanRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Oregonlive.com

    ... program for homeless women and had recently begun work on a master's degree in social work at Portland State University. A memorial service for Vietti is scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m. today at The Bridge Church, 77 Solomon Road in Kelso, Wash. -- The ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  19. Year in review from Portland mayorRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Examiner.com

    ... One of these models, buffered bike lanes, has already been implemented on the streets near Portland State University. 2009 was the year of economic recovery, pledged Adams' office. To that end, the Mayor helped secure $35 million in federal stimulus ...

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  20. Child care providers get start before kindergartenRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Statesman Journal

    ... state Commission for Child Care, the Children's Institute, The Oregon Community Foundation and Portland State University. It is funded through about$2.3 million in federal stimulus money and a $200,000 grant by the Oregon Community Foundation. The ...

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    Related Topix: Salem, OR, Keizer, OR, Corban College, Marion County, OR