Basically, Haki is a mysterious power, manifesting from an individual's willpower, which furnishes additional powers to one's ...

Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as ...

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon Legislature on Jan. 19—and also the state’s first-ever Japanese American ...

The Oregon House has its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners voted to ...

The Oregon House will get its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners ...

Mari Watanabe, who will replace newly appointed Sen. Lisa Reynolds in the House, is the last of 19 new faces in the state ...

Mari Watanabe, a Democrat from the suburbs of Beaverton, is the newest member of Oregon’s House of Representatives.

Mari Watanabe was appointed to Oregon's House District 34 by county commissioners, filling the vacancy left by Lisa Reynolds.

FILE - Part of the land artwork Greenwood Pond: Double Site, stands at Greenwood Pond in Des Moines, Iowa, April 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Scott McFetridge, File) ...

Before we begin the new week in earnest, we're taking a look back at the week that was, and the stories that led the news with Taunton Daily Gazette readers. Top stories this past week included ...