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By SARA CLINEJuly 8, 2021 GMT PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Commissioners in Oregon’s most populous county voted Thursday to extend a pause on evictions, for tenants who have applied for rental assistance, until the end of September. Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury said the demand for rental assistance in the county that includes Portland is estimated “to be twice as high as all other Oregon counties combined.” Officials say an additional month will give service providers more time to process and distribute funds to struggling tenants. “This temporary extension of protections offers ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – While Oregon is reopening, a new variant is causing concern in Oregon. It’s called the Delta variant and it’s in Oregon. Jackson County Public Health said there are reportedly 13 cases within the state. The Delta variant is the most concerning variant to experts. It’s the one that has been wreaking havoc in places like India killing thousands. But people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 may not need to worry. It’s those who aren’t vaccinated that are seeing adverse symptoms. “If we can greatly reduce the number of people getting covid, we will simultaneously b...

One prospect the Ducks recently offered in the class of 2023 is  Cristian Conyer, a 6'1", 180-pound defensive back from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Ducks Digest caught up with him to talk about the offer. An offer from the Ducks is not something many athletes take lightly, and it's not much different with Conyer.  "I was happy. Very excited," he said of his emotions after receiving the offer. "I’ve been an Oregon fan since I was a little kid. It was like a dream come true." Cornerbacks Coach Rod Chance is the one who extended him the offer, highlighting a couple a...

Here are the headlines. Mercury that because his office often works with police officers when prosecuting other cases, it makes sense to bring in a lawyer with fewer ties to police to work on this case. • While Oregon still isn't in a great spot regarding our COVID-19 spike, there is good news: The country as a whole is seeing cases drop significantly, and hospitalizations are going down even in the worst-hit places. • The wave of anti-Asian hate in the United States continues: Two Asian American women were stabbed by a stranger while waiting at a San Francisco bus stop. It's the latest...

Cardinal sweep season series against the Ducks Senior point guard Kiana Williams played all 40 minutes against Oregon, scoring 20 points and helping to lead Stanford to a gritty 63-61 road victory. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com) on February 15, 2021 On a night when Kiana Williams passed Trisha Stevens ’91 for 11th on the all-time scoring list, it seems appropriate to appreciate the excellence of Stanford’s senior point guard. Williams scored 20 points, played all 40 minutes and now looks up to former teammate Alanna Smith ’19 for a spot in the program’s all-time Top-10 scorers. Mor...