What are the cheapest states to buy used cars?
CoPilot examined data to find out which states are cheapest when it comes to buying used cars.
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23-year-old woman struck by Seattle police vehicle dies
SEATTLE (AP) — A 23-year-old woman hit by a Seattle police patrol vehicle Monday night in the South Lake Union neighborhood has died, police said. The Seattle Police Department said Tuesday that the woman had died. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office identified her as Jaahnavi Kandula and determined the cause of death as multiple
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Oregon Senate Republicans outline their priorities for the session
In 2023, they want to see a record state revenue “kicker” given to taxpayers. That’s just one of their priorities this session. SALEM, Ore. – Earlier today, the Senate Republican leadership team held a pressconference outlining their Equitable Oregon Agenda. You can watch the videorecording here. “It is important for [our Caucus] that all citizens
Continue ReadingFormer New York gynecologist convicted of federal sex abuse charges, prosecutors say
By Laura Ly and Lauren del Valle, CNN A former Columbia University gynecologist accused by the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and others of sexual assault has been convicted of federal sexual abuse charges, prosecutors say. Robert Hadden, 64, was convicted of four counts of enticing and inducing individuals to travel interstate
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RDM plans to buy airport de-icer truck; council picks Tobias Colvin as new colleague
Right now, the airport runway de-icing is done by pulling a trailer. A new $400K truck would make the process much more efficient.
Continue ReadingMuere Paula Durán, la madre colombiana con cáncer terminal en EE.UU., confirmó su esposo
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Paula Durán, la madre colombiana de 27 años que fue diagnosticada con un cáncer terminal y cuyos padres recibieron una visa humanitaria de Estados Unidos para acompañarla en sus últimos días, murió este martes en California, informó su esposo, Sergio Vega, a través de Instagram. “Hoy tenemos un angelito que
Continue ReadingHouse Democratic whip’s daughter arrested at protest and charged with assaulting police officer
By Daniella Diaz, Lauren Fox, Michelle Watson and Braden Walker, CNN House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s daughter was arrested during a protest in Boston and has been arraigned on charges including assault on a police officer. Riley Dowell, 23, was found by police tagging the Parkman Bandstand monument “NO COP CITY” and “ACAB,” according to
Continue ReadingPolice recover Guardians manager Francona’s stolen scooter
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The case of the stolen scooter has been solved. Cleveland police recovered Guardians manager Terry Francona’s beloved two-wheeled ride on Tuesday night after it was swiped from outside his downtown apartment this past weekend. A team spokesman said police located the scooter and arrangements were being
Continue ReadingExtreme cold kills more than 150 people in Afghanistan, Taliban says
By Ehsan Popalzai, Monica Garrett, Allegra Goodwin and Kathleen Magramo, CNN At least 157 people have died in Afghanistan’s harsh winter, a Taliban official said Tuesday, with the death toll doubling in less than a week as millions face bitter temperatures with minimal humanitarian aid. The country is suffering one of its coldest winters, with
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Open slots available in tuition-free pharmacy tech course that aims to fill need, help C.O. students succeed
Long lines at the pharmacy seem to be normal nowadays, amid staffing shortages. There’s a growing need for pharmacy technicians in Central Oregon, with dozens of postings online, looking to fill those roles.
Continue ReadingEx-Beaverton mayor sentenced to federal prison for child porn
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — The former mayor of the Portland suburb of Beaverton has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for possessing child pornography. Former Beaverton Mayor Dennis “Denny” Doyle, 74, also was sentenced Tuesday to five years probation and ordered to pay $22,000 to his victims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the
Continue ReadingEx-Oregon mayor sentenced to federal prison for child porn
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — The former mayor of a suburb of Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for possessing child pornography. Former Beaverton Mayor Dennis “Denny” Doyle, 74, also was sentenced Tuesday to five years probation and ordered to pay $22,000 to his victims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the
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Bend councilors tackle affordable housing issue at goal-setting retreat — but what does the term really mean?
The term “affordable housing” is used a lot when talking about tackling the major issues in Central Oregon, including homelessness, but what does the term really mean to city councilors who met this week in a goal-setting retreat, and to and others involved in those efforts?
Continue ReadingMcCarthy officially denies Schiff and Swalwell seats on House Intelligence Committee
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday officially denied seats on the House Intelligence Committee to Democratic Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff, the former chairman of the panel. The decision reflects the increasingly politicized nature of one of Congress’ most important national security committees and was swiftly met with outrage by
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Risk of flue fires rises in winter: Here are safety tips to help keep you safe
Since flue ducts are at the top or rear of chimneys, they can be difficult to clean regularly. However, they are important, because they vent harmful gasses, like carbon dioxide, from your fireplace. Chimney sweep Dan Hogrefe offered up tips Tuesday to ensure your fireplace doesn’t become a fire hazard.
Continue ReadingA nod at 90, a 42-year gap and more Oscar nomination numbers
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A nod for a nonagenarian and a surge of first-time acting honorees are among the notable numbers stemming from the Oscar nominations announced Tuesday. Composer John Williams becomes the oldest nominee for a competitive Oscar ever with his best original score nomination for “The Fabelmans.”
Continue ReadingNRA sues over Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A new federal lawsuit contends that Illinois’ two-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws “ubiquitous” firearms in “radical” defiance of the Constitution’s Second Amendment. The powerful National Rifle Association on Tuesday filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. It challenges the
Continue Reading‘Always smiling’: Man who managed ballroom among those slain
By TERRY TANG, DEEPA BHARATH and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — For those who made their way to the Star Ballroom over the years, Ming Wei Ma was a bright light, always smiling and encouraging those who came to the Los Angeles area dance hall popular with older Asian Americans. Ma
Continue ReadingCalifornians will vote on whether to overturn fast-food law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A voter initiative that would overturn a California law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for fast food workers has qualified for next year’s ballot. The secretary of state announced Tuesday that enough signatures were raised to place the measure on next year’s Nov. 5 ballot. The landmark law,
Continue ReadingCalifornians will vote on whether to overturn fast-food law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A voter initiative that would overturn a California law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for fast food workers has qualified for next year’s ballot. The secretary of state announced Tuesday that enough signatures were raised to place the measure on next year’s Nov. 5 ballot. The landmark law,
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