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Mark Graves

@mark-w-graves.bsky.social

I'm a photographer and data visualization specialist for The Oregonian/OregonLive. While living in Southeast Portland, I enjoy journalism, movies, ice cream, Viggo the German shepherd, and my friends and family. I strive to be a normal human.

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If you could eat only one color of food for the rest of your life, which color would you choose?

I'd pick red.

07.10.2025 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An out-of-control, pajama-clad crowd in lawn chairs, armed with coffee and doughnuts, gathered outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in South Portland on Sunday for the Portland Pastry and Pajamas Protest. Two people were even throwing a frisbee.

06.10.2025 06:11 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Portland area made a $20M bet on homeless outreach. Here’s what that looks like The Metro homeless services has fundamentally altering what services local governments can provide. That tax could be up for renewal on the November ballot.

Meet the people who meet the people living outside and attempt that trickiest of actions: to help.

Photos by @mark-w-graves.bsky.social

www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...

15.02.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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