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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 11 > State Senate OKs closure of School for the Blind

State Senate OKs closure of School for the Blind

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
June 11, 2009

PORTLAND — The Oregon School for the Blind will close this summer after 136 years.

The Oregon Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would shut the Salem boarding school. The House approved the bill last month, and a spokeswoman for Gov. Ted Kulongoski said the governor will sign the....

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