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Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up Portland? Stay informed with the latest happenings in Portland, Oregon — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily local news briefings powered by AI. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Portland Venues Close, Community Unites & Motown...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

In this weeks culture update, we delve into the bittersweet closure of Portlands beloved small venues, the Lollipop Shoppe and Turn! Turn! Turn!, highlighting the ongoing challenges for arts and culture funding. Despite the fragility of various sectors, community remains strong, with small actions like starting a union or organizing a soup night making a big difference. We also celebrate the enduring legacies of The Temptations and The Four Tops, legendary groups from Detroit who profoundly

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1:31

Holiday Art Shows: Affordable Gifts & Collections

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Discover Affordable Art Gems at Holiday Shows Across Maine - Explore diverse artistic talents and find unique gifts at small-works and affordable art shows in Portland, Camden, and Rockland, featuring works by local artists like Nancy Glassman, Anne Hebebrand, and Jonathan Mess.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Hillsboro City Council Declares Emergency on Immigration

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Hillsboro City Council declares state of emergency over immigration enforcement, following public hearing and Victor Cruzs detainment. Council allocates $200,000 for affected families and businesses, with proposals for a civil and human rights office and tracking detained residents.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Sheriff Massey Defends License Plate Reader Use

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Sheriff Massey reassures Washington County residents that license plate reader cameras are solely used to combat organized retail crime, not for immigration enforcement. Despite growing privacy concerns, she emphasizes the departments commitment to responsible and transparent use of technology.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Texas Map Blocked, Impacting Upcoming Elections

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Texas new U.S. House map blocked, potentially impacting upcoming elections; federal court rules against racial gerrymandering, favoring voting rights.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Hillsboro Declares Emergency Over Immigration Concerns

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Hillsboro Declares State of Emergency Amid Immigration Concerns: A Communitys Fear and HopeFollowing the detention of local resident Victor Cruz due to mistaken identity, Hillsboro residents express anxiety over immigration enforcement. The city declares a state of emergency to strengthen its sanctuary status and prevent future detentions, aiming to foster a greater sense of security within the community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:44

CMA Awards 2025: Women Lead Nominations, Vince Gill...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Lainey Wilson hosts the 2025 CMA Awards, where shes nominated for Entertainer of the Year alongside Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, and Morgan Wallen. Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson lead nominations with six each. Vince Gill receives the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. The show airs live on ABC at 8 PM Eastern, 7 PM Central, and streams on Hulu the next day.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:24

Amber Alert for Washington Girls Canceled

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Amber Alert for Two Girls in Washington State Canceled; Mother Located - The Amber Alert for two young girls from Grays Harbor, Washington, was canceled after their mother, Carolyn J. Gleave, was found. The trio was believed to be traveling south, possibly towards Arizona, Utah, or California. The alert was issued due to concerns for the girls safety, as their mother was in a distressed mental state. No further details on their current status have been released.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:11

Gresham Police Seek Help Finding Stolen Puppy Shayla

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Gresham Police Seeking Publics Help to Find Stolen Puppy: Shayla, a German Shepherd and Rottweiler mix, was taken during an alleged assault. The suspects are described as driving a white Chevrolet Tahoe. If you have any information, please contact the Gresham Police Department immediately.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Man Stabbed in Downtown Portland, Suspect at Large

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Stabbing incident in downtown Portland leaves one seriously injured; no arrests made, investigation ongoing; police seek witnesses.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Tigard City Manager Resigns, Acting Manager Continues

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Tigard City Manager Resigns: Stability Assured as Interim Manager Continues; Council Seeks Long-Term LeaderThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Oregonians Fight Back Against Kotek's Tax Hikes

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

No Tax Oregon movement gains momentum as volunteers collect signatures to put Governor Tina Koteks transportation bill tax increases on hold. With over forty-five thousand signatures gathered, the grassroots effort aims to give voters the final say on these financial changes in the November two thousand twenty-six midterms.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Procedeo Wins $1.83B Portland School Bond Contract

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Texas-based Procedeo secures $1.83 billion Portland school bond contract, aiming to modernize three high schools and streamline construction processes.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12

Tigard City Manager Resigns Amidst Leadership Turmoil

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Tigard City Manager Brent Stockwell resigns after brief tenure, following city councils decision to place him on leave. Recent turnover and workplace conduct investigations highlight need for stability and improved leadership at Tigard City Hall. Acting city manager Emily Tritsch to continue in role as council seeks permanent replacement.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Mistaken Arrest: Asylum Seeker's ICE Detention Ordeal

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

In Gresham, Oregon, Napoleon Magaña, a 20-year-old asylum seeker from Mexico, was mistakenly arrested by ICE agents, spending two weeks in detention. Despite providing his asylum status, he was taken away, likely due to a case of mistaken identity. The incident, caught on video, sparked outrage as Magaña was held in a crowded detention facility with many others facing similar circumstances.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:29

Portland Firefighters Warm Kids' Hearts with Coat Drive

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Portland Firefighters Association Local Forty-Three successfully completed their twelfth annual coat drive, distributing nearly one thousand new coats to children attending Portland Public Schools Early Learning Centers. This year, every child in the program received a coat, marking a significant achievement for the organization. The heartwarming initiative brought joy to children as young as two years old, many of whom had never owned a brand new coat before. The firefighters and community

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1:52

Senate Unanimously Passes Epstein Files Transparency Act

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

The Senate unanimously approves the Epstein Files Transparency Act, sending it to President Trump for signature. This bill requires the Justice Department to release unclassified records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, concluding a months-long struggle in Congress. The rare procedural maneuver allowed the Senate to deem the bill passed, with no Republican senator objecting. President Trump now states he will sign the bill, reflecting a shift in the political landscape and a

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1:44

Portland Council Debates Venue Rules

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Portland city officials are considering new rules for big music venues, including a potential buffer zone increase and a new fee to support the arts scene. The proposed Portland Music Hall project faces uncertainty due to these changes, with councilors debating the merits of each proposal. The city aims to balance urban development, community concerns, and arts support in its decision-making process.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:01

Oregon's Education Agencies Face Tough Cuts

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Oregons state education agencies brace for potential budget cuts, with the Department of Early Learning and Care, Department of Education, and Higher Education Coordinating Commission facing reductions of 2.5% and 5%. These cuts could impact various programs, including Preschool Promise, Oregon Prenatal to Kindergarten, Future Farmers of America, STEM grants, and the Educator Advancement Council. Higher education may see tuition increases and halted Oregon Promise program awards.The Daily News Now

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1:45

Providence Oregon Cuts 150 Jobs, Focuses on Financial...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Providence Oregon, a major health system, has announced another round of job cuts, totaling over one hundred and fifty positions. This comes after recent closures of clinics and units, and earlier layoffs of more than two hundred and fifty people. The reductions primarily affect non-clinical roles, with some caregiver positions also impacted. Providence Oregon CEO Jennifer Burrows states that these measures are necessary for financial stability and to address workforce challenges, exacerbated by

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