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Columbian Newspaper

Construction on C-Tran’s Vine along Highway 99 slated to begin in 2025
Author: Dylan Jefferies
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing partial collapse and oil spill
Author: The Columbian

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller and separate island that is home to a university, officials said. There were no immediate reports of injuries, although officials said one person on the barge was knocked into the water and quickly rescued.

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Grants allow Council for the Homeless to move into new headquarters
Author: Mia Ryder-Marks

Council for the Homeless will soon serve the community from a new, central Vancouver headquarters.

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Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to records after inflation slows
Author: STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Hopes that inflation is finally heading back in the right direction swept through Wall Street Wednesday and ignited a record-setting rally for U.S. stocks.

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Portland Business News

Private investors acquire 104-year-old Portland senior living center
Author: Elizabeth Hayes
Cedar Sinai Park's board agreed to the sale after determining its current financial model was not sustainble.
California-based footwear brand grows office in Goose Hollow
Author: Jonathan Bach
The parent of running-shoe brand Hoka is taking space inside the Canvas office building by Providence Park.
Lois Cho on reaching a diverse wine crowd at AAPI Fest, new Cho tasting room
Author: Pete Danko
Winery CEO Lois Cho brings back the Oregon Asian American and Pacific Islander Food & Wine Fest.
How OHSU's $1B expansion could transform care, improve finances
Author: Elizabeth Hayes
This is the first wave of construction at OHSU. Plans for a Doernbecher expansion recently received Design Commission approval.

NYT Politics

Trump’s Jet Clipped a Parked Plane in Florida
Author: Neil Vigdor and Yan Zhuang
No one was injured in the incident, which happened while the jet was taxiing early Sunday, the F.A.A. said. On Wednesday, the former president was traveling on a different plane.
Jack Quinn, Lobbyist and White House Counsel for Clinton, Dies at 74
Author: Michael S. Rosenwald
A prototypical Washington insider, he once said, “The hot air index is actually down when people like me go on vacation.”

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