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Pictured: Gov.Tina Kotek, Undersecretary Laurie Locascio, HP Executives, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Jeff Merkley, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici. (Photo Governor Tina Kotek Press Office) 

Gov. Kotek Joined National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Laurie E. Locascio in Corvallis for the Announcement 

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Two Ways to Celebrate: Live-Streamed Ceremony and In-Person VIP Social, Set for October 10

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(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) 

The National Park Foundation was created by Congress in the 1960s to support national parks. It will receive the donation from Indianapolis-based foundation Lilly Endowment Inc. The park foundation described the gift on Monday as the largest grant in history benefiting the U.S.'s national parks. 

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As part of the Expo Future project, Metro is now collecting online input from the Vanport community about how to honor or memorialize the Vanport history and community at the Expo Center site. 

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(Photo/Kevin Butz) 

The Tree Giveaway Program’s goal is to increase shade, especially in North and East Portland.

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Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones (Photo: Seattle Schools) 

The Convening Seattle Community Luncheon will gather public education supporters across Seattle to raise funds and increase awareness of critical educational issues facing Seattle students, families and educators.

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Summit focuses on removing barriers and developing high-quality summer and after school learning opportunities

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Photo of Eastrail crossover at NE 8th Street in Bellevue courtesy of King County Parks.  

Annual awards recognize exceptional accomplishments by local governments and partners in land use planning and development

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The newly formed Homelessness Response System seeks community members for its Steering and Oversight Committee and Community Advisory Committee

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Fairview’s inviting children’s area, complete with soft seating and fun animal chairs; photo courtesy of Multnomah County Library 

Library provides updated experience for patrons with new carpeting, paint and seating

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  1. U.S. Department of Education Announces Schedule and New Process to Launch 2025-26 FAFSA Form
  2. Secretary Hobbs Warns Voters About 2024 Election Misinformation
  3. Central Eastside Industrial Council & Central Eastside Together Host Avenue of Murals Celebration Ride + Tour This Weekend
  4. Ranked Choice Voting Workshop at Lincoln High
  5. Albina Vision Trust, Portland Trail Blazers announce launch of the Albina Rose Alliance
  6. Washington State Library’s Tabletop Gaming Program Awarded $249,500 National Leadership Grant
  7. Iconic Elm Tree in Downtown Celebrated Before Emergency Removal
  8. Hawthorne Bridge Westbound Closes Thursday for Repairs
  9. Oregon Senate Democrats Unanimously Endorse Kamala Harris for President
  10. Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care Make a Historical Mark as the First African American Owned Chain of Urgent Care Facilities in the United States

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