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Onboard delivery, right before landing: Paramedics on a Delta flight helped a passenger give birth mid-journey; the baby arrived just before the plane landed in Portland, a reminder of how quickly health emergencies can turn into logistics stories. Workforce reality check: Even with low unemployment, new college grads and laid-off workers are reporting a tougher job hunt than expected—an “economy growing, hiring not” puzzle that’s hitting Oregon too. Local governance: South Salem voters are getting supplemental ballots after an error left some races off original mailers, while election officials stress integrity and accuracy. Community planning: Seattle’s Morgan Junction Park expansion is moving through refined designs after years of delays and cleanup work, with a 2027–28 finish line now in view. Business & infrastructure: Oregon’s data-center power costs and grid upgrades remain a live policy fight as utilities and regulators grapple with who pays for growth. Health & safety: Wind-driven outages are affecting southern Idaho and eastern Oregon, with crews working to restore power.

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