Tuesday, August 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A union representing 4,500 Pacific Northwest Fred Meyer workers is voting on a strike due to alleged unfair labor practices and negotiation issues. KATU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Henry Hagg Lake has reopened after a weekend closure caused by the Lee Falls Fire. Hillsboro News-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ FEMA grants Oregon funds to combat the 25% contained, 300-acre Lee Falls Fire in Washington County. KATU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross is experiencing a 40% drop in blood donations over two decades, potentially affecting hospitals due to a recent 25% decrease in their national blood inventory. KATU
SHOP NEWS
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