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Top Portland news: Booker holds Portland rally; 5 alarm fire claims home, commercial buildings; more

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Published on August 27, 2019
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Portland.

Cory Booker holds Portland rally: 'This is an important state on a lot of levels'

The New Jersey senator said beating President Donald Trump should be the floor, not the ceiling for Democrats.

Read the full story on KGW.

5 alarm NE Portland fire claimed one home and two commercial buildings

Avoid the area if possible. Roads near the fire are closed.

Read the full story on KGW.

Ambitious Harbor of Hope project aims to help Portland's homeless

On Monday, media and those living nearby got a chance tour the facility that city and business leaders are calling an ambitious project to help the homeless.

Read the full story on KGW.

How Portland's cost of living compares to biggest US cities (Analysis)

Portland was once considered an affordable spot for those looking to move. Not any more.

Read the full story on KGW.

Man sentenced in attacks on Portland, Oregon's homeless

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Prosecutors in Portland, Oregon say a man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attacks on four homeless people between 2015 and 2018. The Multnomah County District Attorney's Office said Monday that 34-year-old Juan Sensational Dickens pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated murder, attempted murder and assault in a plea deal. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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