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Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon House passed SB 83 on Tuesday, repealing the state's controversial wildfire hazard maps and directing agencies to set new defensible space standards that local governments or homeowners may choose to follow. The bill now heads to Governor Tina Kotek’s desk for a signature—its changes may affect wildfire planning and insurance practices—. KOIN
- ➤ Governor Tina Kotek signed into law on Tuesday a bill that gives striking workers unemployment benefits after two weeks on the picket line with benefits capped at 10 weeks—making Oregon the first state to support public employees in this way. Lawmakers reached a final compromise on the measure after extensive debate and over 1,000 written testimonies were submitted. KOIN
- ➤ Oregon House Speaker Julie Fahey proposed a modified transportation plan on Wednesday afternoon that lowers the gas tax increase to 12 cents next year and removes the sales tax on new and used cars. Lawmakers must pass the bill in both chambers by Sunday — if not, up to 1,000 jobs and 600 positions at ODOT may be at risk. KATU
- ➤ Portland non-profit Humans for Housing screened its documentary No Place to Grow Old in Washington D.C. to show lawmakers the personal impact of senior homelessness in Portland—while the Oregon House passed HB 3589 on Tuesday to invest $24 million in affordable housing for older adults. KOIN
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ During Wednesday night’s NBA Draft, the Trail Blazers traded their 11th pick to the Grizzlies, who sent a 2028 first-round pick via Orlando and two seconds to Portland for Cedric Coward — a deal that surprised many. The Blazers then selected 7’2 Chinese center Hansen Yang with the 16th pick — a decision analysts had predicted would occur in the second round. KXL
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Line Dancing Session
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance and move your feet one step at a time with expert instruction.
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Park Pop-Up Kick-off at Shute Park
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Shute Park — Free entry — Experience family fun with Rollin' Rec, Wetlands on Wheels, and more at the kick-off event in Hillsboro.
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Zumba Class
11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant Zumba classes to get moving and grooving every Monday.
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Foot Care Services
9 AM – 4 PM — Community Senior Center — $45 — Nail trimming and foot inspections performed by a certified Foot Care Nurse.
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BINGO Night at the Senior Center
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy an evening of bingo with prizes and a variety of bistro snacks.
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Better Brains and Balance
9:00 – 9:50 AM — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a mix of Tai Chi and brain games to enhance both balance and cognitive skills.
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Hillsboro Rotary Independence Day Parade
10 a.m. — Hillsboro Downtown Partnership — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive parade featuring over a century of community spirit from the Hillsboro Rotary.
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Monthly Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Twin Oaks Airpark — Open to the public — Enjoy delicious blueberry pancakes in a welcoming community atmosphere at the airpark.
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Line Dancing at Senior Center
3-4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Move your feet and learn line dancing with experienced instructors every Monday.
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Foot Care Services
9 AM – 4 PM — Community Senior Center — $45 — Get professional nail trimming and foot inspections by a certified nurse for optimal foot health.
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