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Oregon Political News

Oregon Democrats consider making key changes to reproductive health care bill in effort to end Republican walkout

Advocates: 1K Oregon families could lose child care help 

Oregon sets benefits for unemployment, paid leave

Salem stalemate bottles up more than health care legislation; Sen. Golden warns of ‘serious damage’

Democrats consider watering down Oregon abortion, gun safety bills in order to get Senate Republicans to return

Wildfires

PacifiCorp verdict finds utility negligent in four Labor Day wildfires; jury awards victims millions of dollars

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Legacy delays reopening of Gresham birth center

TriMet: Airport travelers brace for four-month MAX Red Line disruption

The Central Eastside Contains the Homeless Camps That Most Alarm the Fire Bureau

Northern Oregon Coast

Vehicles may be banned from Lincoln City beach

Central Oregon Area

Fire district fires back in ambulance dispute

Fire watch in effect Tuesday for Gilliam, Morrow and Umatilla counties

Nurses relieved not to have to walk off the job at St. Charles Bend

Albany/Corvallis Area

Moderate danger on mid-Willamette forests early bellwether of fire risk

Tiny home village breaks ground in Albany

Medford Area

Fires, not needles and human waste, primary concern at city parks, public health study finds

Union workers mull strike at Roseburg Forest Products in Medford

National News

The Great Grift: How billions in pandemic relief aid was stolen or wasted

GOP conservatives say they’ll end House floor blockade — for now

National Opinion

Issac Bailey: Nikki Haley was once among the vulnerable. Now she’s exploiting them

Business

Meet Oregon’s majority-renter cities (and see how yours stacks up)

Oregon tourism surpasses pre-pandemic levels in many places

TwinStar Credit Union and Northwest Community Credit Union announce merger approvals

Environment / Energy News

Oregon governor, members of Congress call for pause on offshore wind turbines

Opinion

Central/Eastern Oregon

Our view: Good luck to our high school graduates

Medford Area

OUR VIEW: Jet boat feud a reminder that no one owns the Rogue River