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Christina Giardinelli

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Sep 24, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Christina Giardinelli, KATU

    Could Oregon Lawmakers do away with standard test parental opt outs? (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Six years post pandemic Oregon's standard test scores for reading and math show students are still struggling to reach proficiency in math and English. While test scores for 2025 showed gains compared to previous years, they are still lagging behind pre-pandemic levels and are still far from the targets the state has set for students to reach by 2030. This year's conversation about test scores among education officials took a slightly different tune than previous years. D

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Christina Giardinelli, KATU

    Leaked copy of damning audit prompts effort to recall PPS board president (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A leaked draft of a damning independent audit into a Texas contractor hired to oversee over a billion dollars’ worth of construction for Portland Public Schools has prompted an effort to recall Board Chair Eddie Wang. "Mr. Wang has neglected his fiduciary responsibility. He, as board chair, has contributed to construction contract overpayments in excess of $700,000," the petition to recall Wang reads in part. The petition, filed by former board member Michael Rosen, cites

  3. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Christina Giardinelli

    Man shot by Border Patrol in Portland gets time served, faces deportation (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND, Ore — After admitting to damaging federal property, 33-year-old Luis Nino Moncada, who Border Patrol agents shot in the parking lot of a Portland medical clinic in January, received credit for time served. The Multnomah County jail then turned him over to immigration officials. As part of a plea agreement, Moncada agreed not to contest deportation proceedings. Prosecutors dropped a charge of assaulting a federal officer stemming from allegations that he drove his vehicle toward officer

  4. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Christina Giardinelli

    Oregon fire agencies set to ask lawmakers for over $200M to cover record-breaking season (opens the original)

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    SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon fire agencies plan to ask the Legislature’s Emergency Board to approve spending roughly $256 million beyond what lawmakers already budgeted for the Oregon State Fire Marshal and Oregon Department of Forestry. The money would cover costs from this year’s record-breaking fire season, which has not yet concluded and has burned a total of 2.5 million acres statewide so far. READ ALSO | Governor says Oregon faces weeks more for wildfires as state tops 2.5 million acres bur

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Christina Giardinelli

    City council comes to rare agreement on street renaming as Portlanders remains divided (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Once again, the issue of renaming a Portland street in honor of Latino farm workers' heritage is a hotly contested topic. This time, however, while Portlanders remain divided on the decision to change Cesar Chavez Boulevard to Campesinos Boulevard, as the city's notoriously split council is in agreement on the change, though some council members had reservations about the way the process has been handled. The renaming issue follows a New York Times Investigation which exp

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