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Here's your daily roundup of all the latest local and national news. (Like our coverage? Please consider making a recurring contribution to the Mercury to keep it comin'!) IN LOCAL NEWS: Starting Friday, anyone seeking a COVID-19 vaccination can walk in to the Oregon Convention Center and get a shot without an appointment. https://t.co/ksPdn4SAsm — OPB (@OPB) May 6, 2021 • The members of around 40 organizations—including Chelsea Clinton!—are calling for Oregon's Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum to grant relief to prisoners who were convicted in the state by non-unanimo...

Joe Mathews: The symbolism of the game ‘Among Us’ hits too close to home "Among Us" Photo by Pixabay. If you’re a parent, the past year may have felt like the longest in your childcare life. There have been hassles and complications of setting up remote education, and making sure the kids are actually logging in for their classes and submitting homework. Then there’s keeping them occupied outside of school hours, at a time when sports and many of their favorite in-person activities have been off-limits. Commentator Joe Mathews knows how that feels. He and h...

Why is the Pa. Republican Party in such a twist about Sen. Pat Toomey’s impeachment vote? Updated Feb 18, 2021; Posted Feb 18, 2021 Former President Donald Trump's hold on Pennsylvania Republicans is still apparent in GOP efforts to censure U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for supporting Trump's impeachment.AP Facebook Share “You would cry too if it happened to you!” The Republican Party in Pennsylvania appears to be having its own Lesley Gore moment now, as a number of county party committees have taken action this week to condemn the U.S. Senator Pat Toomey, R-Allentown, for his vote last week ...

House Votes To Override Trump Veto for the First Time Intelligencer 12/29/2020 Ed Kilgore © Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images How many Republicans will choose Trump over defense funding? Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images The last bit of genuine suspense for the 116th Congress is whether Congress will override Donald Trump’s veto for the first time over this year’s National Defense Authorization Act. Passage of the annual defense policy measure, which authorizes $740 billion this year, is one of the rare bipartisan rituals remaining in Washington — it ha...