The Portland Mercury
Good Morning, News: A Baffling Mass Shooting in Forest Grove, Dundon Drags His Feet on Moda Deal, and the Fire Has a Glitter-Spewing Mascot. By William Steven Humphrey.
This edition covers local Portland weather, the Forest Grove shooting investigation, Blazers arena funding drama, historical racism in Oregon, local environmental concerns, and escalating…
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