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A front end loader clears the pier at the Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina in Boston, Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Boston finds itself in the bullseye of the third nor'easter in two weeks, with forecasters warning of up to 18 inches of snow and 2 feet or more to the south. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

3rd nor’easter fouls roads, moods as millions face cleanup

By Mark Pratt and Sarah Betancourt - Associated Press

People help evacuate dogs believed to have been at one of the houses in the path of the smoke or in the evacuation area as a large, black plume of smoke rose into the sky in Northeast Portland on the morning of Monday, March 12, 2018. The fire eventually spread to a nearby apartment building and duplex, burning some units. (Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)

Portland scrap fire spreads to apartments; cats killed

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This March 1, 2018 photo shows artist Jason Borders carving a pattern into a black bear skull in his Rose Valley shed east of Longview, Wash. Borders, who moved from Portland to Rose Valley nine months ago, uses a drill to carve on animal skulls of all sizes. The intricate, geometric patterns he etches and drills into the bleached bone make the carvings look like white embroidered lace. (Jackson Hogan/The Daily News via AP)

Rose Valley artist creates beauty from animal skulls

By JACKSON HOGAN - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard hits a 3-point shot over Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Blazers beat Warriors 125-108 for 9th straight victory

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Marcin Gortat (13) is fouled by Miami Heat's Tyler Johnson (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Wade hurt, but Heat roll past Wizards 129-102

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

New York Knicks guard Emmanuel Mudiay tries togged past Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, March 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Lillard leads Portland on its latest late-season surge

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum drives to the basket on Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, March 3, 2018. The Blazers won 108-100. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

McCollum scores 28 as Trail Blazers beat Thunder 108-100

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague, center, drives to the basket past Portland Trail Blazers forwards Maurice Harkless, right, and Al-Farouq Aminu, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, March 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Blazers beat Timberwolves 108-99 for fifth straight win

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

City considers address changes to designate South Portland

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Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox, center, shoots over Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, guard CJ McCollum, second from left, and forward Al-Farouq Aminu, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Lillard has 26 points and Blazers beat Kings 116-99

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Oregon pollution plan moves forward

By TOM JAMES - Associated Press

Kim Sordyl poses for a photo at home as her family eats breakfast in the kitchen in Portland, Ore., on Friday, July 7, 2017. In April 2017, the Portland, Ore., school district filed a lawsuit against Sordyl, who is seeking records about employees on leave for alleged misconduct after the disclosure that one psychologist had been off for three years. Sordyl said she believes the information will expose costly missteps by district human resources officials and lawyers, and the district attorney has already ordered the records to be released. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Kim Sordyl, union critic, seen as target of Oregon House Bill 4013

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Pepperdine tops Portland 75-64 to snap 8-game skid

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Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum (3) drives on Phoenix Suns forward TJ Warren during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Lillard’s layup after Suns’ turnover gives Portland victory

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Bryant, Childs score 15, BYU turns back Portland 72-60

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Jury awards more than $5M to Portland man shot by police

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 file photo, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, dribbles past Los Angeles Clippers forward Wesley Johnson during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. The Trail Blazers have been known for their post-All-Star break revivals for the past two seasons. Those late-season rallies will no doubt be an ongoing theme in the congested Western Conference playoff race once Portland resumes the season on Friday, Feb. 23,2018 in Utah. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Blazers hope for another post-All-Star break revival

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2018, file photo, Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates as he runs off the court following their NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs, in Salt Lake City. As the season picks back up following the All-Star break, the Jazz are riding an 11-game winning streak. They’re currently part of a tightly-clustered group Western Conference teams that are vying for playoff position with some two months left in the regular season. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Streaking Jazz make sweet music coming out of All-Star break

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Saint Mary's guard Jordan Ford, left, drives to the basket as Portland guard JoJo Walker defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola)

No. 15 Saint Mary’s pulls away to beat Portland 73-61

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Ndumanya scores 23 as Santa Clara holds off Portland 81-72

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