PORTLAND, Ore. — One way or another, changes are coming for Multnomah County's drug deflection program — though the details may depend on how much the county's district attorney and commissioners can ...

Slope, an AI lending platform backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and JPMorgan Chase, told CNBC exclusively that it is launching a partnership with Amazon's independent sellers. The deal will allow ...

Power outage forces Gervais School District to close on Friday A power outage in Marion County has prompted the Gervais School District to start two hours late. Former Washington fire battalion chief ...

Not every personal question deserves a direct answer, and learning to deflect smoothly protects your privacy while maintaining social grace - but most people either overshare or shut down completely ...

In response to low engagement in Multnomah County’s drug deflection program, District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has announced steep changes. Starting Jan. 5, people that fail to complete the county’s ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Multnomah County commissioner is proposing a suite of changes to the county's drug deflection program, just days after the board received an unflattering report on the program's ...

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LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Deflection programs across the state are potential paths to avoid jail for drug possession and low-level crimes, but a year after Lane County began its version of the program, less ...

After NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid, its orbit slowly but surely changed over the next month, and astronomers can’t explain why. In 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) flew ...

Oregon recriminalized drugs on Sept. 1, 2024, after the passage of House Bill 4002. Most counties set up deflection programs to refer people to treatment rather than incarceration. Data shows counties ...

Scene from The hypocrite, engraving from a painting by Robert Smirke (1753-1845), illustration from the magazine The Illustrated London News, volume LIV, January 30, 1869. There is one psychological ...