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Emily Gebel was diagnosed with breast cancer in early 2022. She opted to have surgery and start chemotherapy in Seattle. When the travel became too draining, Gebel moved her treatment to the public hospital in Juneau and discovered it was priced much higher.
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Sheldon Haleck (front) with his mother, Verdell, father, William, and brother, Anthony. The former Hawaii Air National Guardsman was 38 when he died after an encounter with police in 2015. His parents filed a civil lawsuit against the officers after his death, which they ultimately lost in large part due to an argument that he died of “excited delirium.”
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Senate Majority Leader Kate Lieber, D-Beaverton, and Minority Leader Tim Knopp, R-Bend, work together in the Senate Committee on Rules on Thursday, June 15, 2023. They will both be on the new Joint Interim Committee on Addiction and Community Safety Response.
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Legacy Health Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland, Ore., on July 30, 2023.
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SEIU Local 49 President Meg Niemi speaks during an event Thursday Sept. 14, 2023 in Southeast Portland with over 100 union members and supporters.
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St. Charles Health System in Bend.
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Dave Baden, interim director of the Oregon Health Authority, speaks to the House Interim Committee On Behavioral Health and Health Care on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, about the financial strength of the state’s Medicaid insurers.
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Lynn Knox served as co-chair of The Lund Report's board.
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