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Author: Tyreek Washington

Tyreek Washington is a music and tech writer from Chicago, whose early love for music drove him to self-teach technology skills so he could afford to make digital music. His journey led him to earn a programming degree and secure positions as a soundboard manager at prominent recording studios and music festivals, as well as a programmer for Amazon. Craving a shift from the corporate routine, Tyreek turned to journalism, where he now combines his self-taught tech savvy and profound musical knowledge to report on the latest trends and innovations in both fields. His articles, rich with insight and expertise, establish him as a respected voice in the music and technology industries, connecting deeply with his audience.
Oregon’s Cannabis Commission Faces Funding Crunch as Liquor Commission Gets Boost
Brewed & Baked

Oregon’s Cannabis Commission Faces Funding Crunch as Liquor Commission Gets Boost

Tyreek WashingtonAugust 6, 2025August 21, 2025

Oregon’s Cannabis Commission Faces Funding Crunch as Liquor Commission Gets Boost Frustrations are mounting as Oregon’s Medical Cannabis Commission grapples…

Pendleton UAS Test Range Elevates Military Drone Capabilities with New Tactical Operations Program
Life & Leisure

Pendleton UAS Test Range Elevates Military Drone Capabilities with New Tactical Operations Program

Tyreek WashingtonAugust 3, 2025August 21, 2025

The Pendleton UAS Test Range, situated in the heart of Eastern Oregon, is set to significantly bolster the nation’s military…

Trump Administration Launches Investigation into Oregon’s Transgender Athlete Policies
Sports Desk

Trump Administration Launches Investigation into Oregon’s Transgender Athlete Policies

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 28, 2025

The Trump administration has initiated an investigation into Oregon’s policies concerning transgender athletes, injecting a new layer of complexity into…

Portland’s Premier Dining and Drinking Scene: A Guide to the Best Restaurants and Bars in 2025
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Portland’s Premier Dining and Drinking Scene: A Guide to the Best Restaurants and Bars in 2025

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 22, 2025

Portland’s Culinary Gems: A 2025 Guide Portland, Oregon, continues to cement its reputation as a culinary powerhouse, drawing food lovers…

New Music Friday, July 4, 2025: Kesha, Dropkick Murphys Lead Diverse Releases
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New Music Friday, July 4, 2025: Kesha, Dropkick Murphys Lead Diverse Releases

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

July 4, 2025, marks another iteration of “New Music Friday,” bringing a slate of new releases across various genres to…

Global Film & TV Wrap: Streaming Levy Rejected, ‘Squid Game’ Record, Box Office Heats Up, and Legal Battles Continue on July 4, 2025
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Global Film & TV Wrap: Streaming Levy Rejected, ‘Squid Game’ Record, Box Office Heats Up, and Legal Battles Continue on July 4, 2025

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

London, UK – July 4, 2025 – The global film and television industries are navigating a complex landscape of policy…

Oregon’s Best Hiking Trail: Cast Your Vote for the Top Hike Near Salem and Keizer
Life & Leisure

Oregon’s Best Hiking Trail: Cast Your Vote for the Top Hike Near Salem and Keizer

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

SALEM, Ore. – The verdant landscapes surrounding Salem and Keizer, Oregon, offer an array of hiking experiences, drawing outdoor enthusiasts…

Columbia River Gorge Communities Detail Extensive July 4, 2025 Celebration Plans
Explore & Enjoy

Columbia River Gorge Communities Detail Extensive July 4, 2025 Celebration Plans

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

Communities throughout the scenic Columbia River Gorge region are preparing for a full day of patriotic festivities on Friday, July…

Oregon’s Roberts Field Launches Major $180 Million Expansion to Meet Surging Demand
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Oregon’s Roberts Field Launches Major $180 Million Expansion to Meet Surging Demand

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

REDMOND, OR – Redmond Municipal Airport, widely known as Roberts Field, has officially commenced a significant $180 million expansion project…

Oregon Schools Embark on Extensive Summer Upgrades Fueled by Local Bonds and $494M in State Support
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Oregon Schools Embark on Extensive Summer Upgrades Fueled by Local Bonds and $494M in State Support

Tyreek WashingtonJuly 4, 2025

Across Oregon, school districts are currently engaged in a significant surge of construction and renovation projects this summer. This period…

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