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I-5 southbound closes Friday for five weeks near Rose Quarter

All southbound I-5 lanes through Portland's Rose Quarter close at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, for up to five weeks, doubling or tripling commute times for Bethany and Cedar Mill residents who drive into the city.

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Washington County ballots face third Supreme Court challenge

The Trump administration filed a third Supreme Court appeal Sunday, Sept. 6, to lift a federal injunction blocking new mail-ballot restrictions, escalating a legal fight that could affect Washington County's Oct. 14 ballot mailing for the Nov. 3 election.

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Multi-level freeway interchange with green overhead signs for I-5 north and south.

I-5 southbound closes Friday for five weeks near Rose Quarter

All southbound I-5 lanes through Portland's Rose Quarter close at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, for up to five weeks, doubling or tripling commute times for Bethany and Cedar Mill residents who drive into the city.

Multi-level freeway interchange with green overhead signs for I-5 north and south.

I-5 southbound closes Friday for five weeks near Rose Quarter

All southbound I-5 lanes through Portland's Rose Quarter close at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, for up to five weeks, doubling or tripling commute times for Bethany and Cedar Mill residents who drive into the city.

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Fai, Treece head to Nov. 3 runoff for Washington County chair

Washington County Commissioners Nafisa Fai and Pam Treece will face off in a Nov. 3 runoff for county chair after neither won a majority in the May primary, with ballots mailing Oct. 14 to all registered voters.

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Cedar Mill water supply shifts to Willamette River this winter

TVWD's $1.6 billion Willamette Water Supply System will begin delivering treated Willamette River water to Cedar Mill, Bethany and Cedar Hills customers this winter, replacing the district's longtime supply from the Portland Water Bureau.

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