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A futuristic structure may soon be coming to the Portland State University (PSU) campus—complete with loudspeakers, solar panels, bike pedals, and electrical outlets. But this alien-looking creation ...

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About $4.6 million in federal funding was approved Friday to help Hawaii become more resilient to natural disasters.