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Young Eastern Oregon Latinos find connection at networking event
Participants talk about assimilation and isolation at an event hosted in La Grande
Education
Nation’s first four-year, independent Chicano university celebrates 50 years since founding in Oregon
Although Colegio César Chávez was only around for a decade, its impact on Oregon continues today.

Education
Western Oregon University wants to be a Hispanic Serving Institution. Students want to know what that means
WOU is the closest public university in Oregon to becoming an HSI, a federal designation that opens the door to new funding opportunities.

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REBROADCAST: Woodburn High
Oregon has the fourth lowest graduation rate in the country, but Woodburn High has exceeded the state average by double digits for two years in a row.

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Hispanic Engagement In Hermiston | Stoned Driving | Olympic Runner Alexi Pappas
We talk to Eddie De La Cruz from Hermiston’s Hispanic Advisory Committee. We'll hear about law enforcement efforts to monitor the effects of marijuana on Oregon drivers. Finally, Olympic track star Alexi Pappas stops by.

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Pasco Police Shooting, 5 Months Later
In February, police shot and killed Antonio Zambrano-Montes, sparking an investigation into the officers' conduct. Today, we check in with local reporter Anna King about the state of the case.