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Armed homicide suspect still holed up in Route 5 motel in Holyoke
The suspect is Chad J. Petipas, wanted in a slaying at 149 Magnolia St. in Hartford, Connecticut. The victim in that shooting was 46-year-old Diana Tirado, who was killed from multiple gunshots…
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2mTrader Joe’s is opening 2 new stores in Oregon
The specialty grocer currently operates 16 locations throughout the state.
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5mJudge denies emergency request for Blue Cross to pay more to Jackson Hospital
Earlier this month, Jackson’s leaders said they may have to begin closure proceedings if they don't reach a solution with the insurance provider.
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7mOne Oregon elementary school has 94% reading proficiency, another has 11% — they got the same literacy funding
Reading advocates told lawmakers Monday that the Oregon Department of Education is allowing districts to spread $100 million in literacy funding too broadly.
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3mKroger is doubling down on a controversial price tag technology, including in Oregon
The tool, criticized by consumers and Congress alike as a gateway to dynamic pricing, is now being rolled out to the majority of Kroger’s retail divisions.
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3mAs Oregon State mulls options for Sept. 12 home opener, Pac-12 to discuss whether to prohibit scheduling Texas Tech
Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould said she’s spoken with outgoing Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes and incoming athletic director Kevin Griffin about the Sept. 12 game between the Beavers and Red Raiders