County Bans Flavored Tobacco, Vape Products + TVF&R Bond Ok'd

Happy Wednesday, neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy. High: 58 Low: 52.

Here are the top stories in Hillsboro today:

1. Washington County Commission bans flavored tobacco, vape products (Hillsboro Patch)
2. Little People’s Zach & Tori Roloff snub mom Amy’s husband Chris & hire another realtor to sell $700K Oregon property (The US Sun)
3. Washington County DA Gets $300K To Combat Bias Crimes (KBND)
4. Settlement talks in suit by Oregon kids on climate change breaks down (Patch).
5. Voters decide on bond measure for TVF&R (Patch)
6. Grocery delivery service uses electric vehicles, ‘100% renewably powered’ (KOIN.com)

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Today in Hillsboro:

Hillsboro Patch Notebook

• Hillsboro Police Department: "Stay informed during emergencies, safety when the clocks fall back, sextortion scams, and tips to help keep you safe while holiday shopping. All this and more in the latest edition of The Badge and Beyond: bit.ly/3jZhpJ7" (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Public Library: "We are celebrating Día de Muertos this week! Come in to see the ofrendas at both library branches, and participate by coloring in a calavera or writing the names of your loved ones on the colorful leaves to be part of the altar display." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Public Library: "We have a new podcast episode out! Find Your Next hosts Elena and Christie return to the pod to talk about upcoming November releases, and Jennifer joins them to discuss her favorite cozy reads and share some tips on how best to create a..." (Facebook)
• Washington County Chamber of Commerce: "Be sure to register for tomorrow's presentation. Get FREE expert Small Business Marketing Tip, Tricks & Time Savers. We look forward to seeing you at 10:00 AM. You must register to get the Zoom meeting link to join the presentation." (Facebook)
• Washington County Chamber of Commerce: "We've got marketing opportunities for every budget and events designed to keep you informed and connected. Check it all out here: https://conta.cc/3w84rgV" (Facebook)

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— Colin Miner

About me: I've been at Patch for almost 6 years after a career that had stops at The New York Times, Oregonian, Washington Post, as well as KATU, KOIN, and KGW. For the past three years I've been Patch's Manager News and Content Partnerships as well as a National Writer.

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