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  • Why Lake Oswego’s Senate president is facing tough questions in Salem

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  • Sunday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 47 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Monday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 51, low: 43.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy with a little rain, with a high of 49 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Health issues delay investigation into Portland-area lawmaker's conduct (oregonlive.com) — Lake Oswego’s Senate President Rob Wagner is mentioned as questions arise over committee assignments for Sen. Chris Gorsek, who is recovering from a stroke while facing a workplace-conduct investigation. The piece details how Gorsek’s health has delayed the inquiry into his conduct during a heated transportation committee meeting and explores concerns about his continued leadership roles.
   

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  • Look, I get it—you’re out here in the rain, it’s miserable, and you just want to get the walk over with.
    But when you’re wearing all black on a night like this, with pouring rain cutting visibility and headlights scattering off wet pavement, you are… (Nextdoor Stephenson)
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  • Key matchup: Former Gonzaga target Jackson Shelstad growing into new role with Oregon (spokesman.com)
  • Novel splits between modern Astoria and a mill town's past (discoverourcoast.com)
  • West Linn board votes to close Bolton and Stafford Primary schools (westlinntidings.com)

Milwaukie

  • Neighbors prepare for flooding as water levels rise at Johnson Creek (kptv.com)

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