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Oregon Political News

Moderate Democrat lawmaker pans Kotek’s redistricting deals

Workers rank what they value in a workplace in Oregon study

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Defense lawyer hired to review past convictions, sentences abruptly resigns from Multnomah County DA’s Office

Portland Fire & Rescue, CareOregon team up to keep people out of ER

The Federal Government Is Going to Do What Portland Wouldn’t: Strap Cameras on Cops

92% of Multnomah County Employees Are Vaccinated

City Hall Is Moving to Consolidate Expensive Functions in Its Biggest General Fund Bureaus

Salem Area

Roth’s grocery stores sold to Canadian firm

This fund offers help to undocumented workers in need

Anger, emotion spill over during Salem-Keizer vote on equity resolution

Central/Eastern Oregon

Accumulation of dust leads to Milton-Freewater power outage

John Day to suspend police department Oct. 31

Albany/Corvallis Area

Albany district invited the public to speak, but after epithet, school board member walks out

8 new COVID-19-related deaths in Linn-Benton area

Benton County employees to get bonuses, extra holidays — here’s why

Eugene Area

Wyden visits Eugene to discuss child tax credit, affordable housing

Roseburg Area

DINT raid leads to arrest, seizure of large quantities of drugs

Roseburg city employee wins national award for work on Beulah Park

Douglas ESD seeks adults and youth for Youth Design Institute

Medford Area

Jackson County declares marijuana emergency 

Prospect Charter closes classes for grades 4-8

Ivens named as Medford police chief

Jackson County reports deadliest COVID-19 quarter

SOU names first of five president finalists

New Josephine County sheriff’s K-9 trained for compassion, not crime

Klamath Falls Area

9 P.M. UPDATE: Jeld-Wen plant in Klamath Falls catches fire

New statehouse districts cut across Klamath County, Klamath Falls

Southern Oregon Coast

Bond could expand vocation programs in North Bend

International News

 Mexico urges more US investment in Central America to stem migration flows

Could the Australian submarine deal reenergize EU/China relations?

National Covid-19 News

Poll: 74 percent say COVID-19 restrictions effectively slow the virus

National News

More than 100K workers threaten strikes as unions flex muscles

Biden threatens to call out companies that don’t help end supply bottlenecks

White House: Walmart, FedEx, UPS to go 24/7 to address supply bottlenecks

National Election News

Trump holds 35-point leads over DeSantis, Pence in new poll

National Opinion

Seizing a once in a lifetime opportunity to end homelessness in the US

Business

Kaiser Permanente nurses authorize a strike by big majority

Boeing says unvaccinated workers face termination

Environment / Energy News

New wind farms would dot US coastlines under Biden plan

Clean energy industry has come a long way since Solyndra bankruptcy

Ag / Natural Resource News

Sugar beets look good as harvest progresses

Opinion

Portland Area

Opinion: Clemency would help correct Oregon’s mistreatment of young people

Editorial: Candidates’ homelessness strategies should guide voters in choosing next Multnomah County chair

Medford Area

Support catch and release for wild steelhead

Water rates headed uphill — for good reasons