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It’s 7 a.m. and 51º. Today will be mostly cloudy with light winds. Details here.

Legislators have passed four bills that would revive development by making it possible for cities and counties to divert property taxes for local projects. Read all about it in the Bay Citizen.

According to The Oregonian, the Mission was known as the “Mexican neighborhood” once upon a time, and today is “the neighborhood that Facebook built.” Read a former Oregonian’s take on the explosion of new restaurants attracting the hip and the hungry.

Social scientists found that 75 percent of the homeless youth they surveyed use social networks, and that usage times are similar to those of college students. Read about the study in the Atlantic.

The long weekend is just about here. Enjoy!

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