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2nd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press  SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Chick-fil-A is set to open its first stand-alone Oregon restaurant by the end of March. The Statesman Journal reports that the chain known for its fried chicken sandwiches and waffle fries says it will open its […]

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press  SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have given final approval to an affordable housing package as one of their last acts of the session. The House gave final approval to a bill allowing cities to mandate that affordable housing units […]

AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press  PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Philip Humber began a comeback bid by throwing two scoreless innings for the San Diego Padres in a 6-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners yesterday. Facing the same club he threw a […]

3rd AP News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch is in Portland to recognize its work in community policing. The nation’s top prosecutor plans to visit a middle school today in which police officers teach skills to help students resist […]

2nd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press  KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a fourth suspect has been charged in the abuse of a 63-year-old Klamath Falls woman. The Herald and News reports John Raley pleaded not guilty yesterday to kidnapping, assault and strangulation charges. Raley […]

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press  SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s governor has signed trailblazing legislation that will raise the minimum wage to nearly $15 in six years and do so through a three-tiered system that has not been tried anywhere else in the country. The […]