The City of St. Helens is working to reignite industry in the properties vacated when Cascades Tissue Group ceased operations last year. At a recent St. Helens City Council meeting on Feb. 21, Ron Houghtelling and Craig Allen discussed the possibility of “restarting” and “restructuring” the paper mill. Former employees of the Cascades mill attended […]
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With the expiration date for Columbia County’s jail levy looming in the distance, voters will decide on passing a new, higher tax to fund its operations. The new levy will be on Columbia County ballots this May, and will ask voters to raise property taxes 29 cents per $1,000 assessed property value — to 87
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Lawyers who sunk Elon Musk’s big pay package are now asking for nearly $6 billion worth of Tesla stock. Musk doesn’t seem happy. Lawyers for a Tesla shareholder successfully argued in a Delaware court that Elon Musk doesn’t deserve a $55-billion compensation package for his work at the EV company. Instead, some of that compensation package should go to
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian drones fly without ammunition. Russian artillery unleash deadly volleys from safe positions beyond the range of Kyiv’s troops. Shortages of ammo and supplies are resulting in lost ground to Moscow, U.S. congressional leaders warn, yet the Republican-controlled House has shown little hurry to resupply Ukraine with military aid. Across Washington, officials
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President Biden is “fit for duty” and does not have any new health concerns, his doctor wrote after a physical exam conducted Wednesday that was closely watched amid voter concerns about Biden’s age while seeking reelection. “The President feels well and this year’s physical identified no new concerns. He continues to be fit for duty
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House and Senate leaders on Wednesday reached a bipartisan deal to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of a Friday deadline. Under terms of the deal, the House is expected to vote Thursday on a temporary funding bill. The Senate will vote soon after. With Democratic support, the legislation is expected to pass the House. It
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More than 100 Palestinians were killed and hundreds wounded when Israeli troops opened fire on people waiting in a food line in Gaza City, pushing the Palestinian death toll above 30,000 since the war began, the Gaza Health Ministry and Hamas said Thursday. The Israeli military released aerial footage of crowds swarming the aid trucks
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Israel says it is trying to root out the militant group that carried out the Oct. 7 attack, and which it blames for the civilian deaths in Gaza. LONDON — The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has now killed at least 30,000 people, the Palestinian Health Ministry announced Thursday, a swelling death toll that has already drawn condemnation internationally,
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Coffee havens in St. Louis: four must-visit spots CJ Coombs 16 hours ago The Mud House The Mud House isn’t to be confused with mudhouse in Springfield or Ozark, Missouri. This Mudd House is located in St. Louis. Visit Mud House’s website and straight away, you’re made to feel welcome. Besides coffee, The Mud House
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Former Governor Asa Hutchinson (R-Arkansas) has proposed that the leader of the Republican National Committee (RNC) should commit to refraining from using the organization’s limited resources to cover former President Trump’s legal expenses. This suggestion arises amid growing concerns regarding how Trump intends to finance his escalating legal bills. Hutchinson, who recently suspended his White
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