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Oregon Political News

State lawmakers to hold meetings this week on homelessness, addiction, tolling

Oregon’s top court asked to decide if GOP senators who boycotted Legislature can be reelected

Oregon among 17 states suing Amazon for alleged monopolistic practices

Taxpayers could be in for a rude awakening as clock ticks on tax cuts

Oregon Election News

Republican Will Lathrop betting on voter unease with crime, drugs in Oregon attorney general race

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Multnomah County Animal Services review lays out more than 100 recommendations for improvement

Multnomah County chair pursues stabilization services over drop-off triage center to combat drug, mental health crisis

Gov. Tina Kotek directs Oregon State Police to ramp up fentanyl enforcement

Downtown Portland task force fundraiser seeks $450K

PDX loses planned direct route to Asia

Multnomah County could fine American Medical Response $500K for one month

County Committee Responsible for Replacing Portland’s Sobering Center Disbands After Delivering a Controversial Product

Nurses, leadership at OHSU reach tentative deal ahead of strike

Salem Area

Salem-Keizer asks state to mediate teacher pay negotiations

Central/Eastern Oregon

Pendleton Convention Center bookings up 10% from 2022

Nonprofit seeks community support for low-income housing project

Boardman mayoral candidate sues six for defamation

Albany/Corvallis Area

GAPS staff picket across town

Roseburg Area

Residential burn permits being issued this fall

Weather changes bring driving safety recommendations

Jim Baird appointed to Water Professionals International board

Medford Area

Medford schools could see enrollment decline continue, report says

Nurses, leadership at OHSU reach tentative deal ahead of strike

Hawthorne potluck faces headwinds, seeks volunteers

Ashland’s storied Omar’s restaurant listed for sale at $350,000

Klamath Falls Area

Klamath County Sheriff’s Office loses K9 deputy during medical procedure

County commissioners tackle ordinance concerning the homeless

Southern Oregon Coast

Wildlife Alert: Coastal visitors should keep away from sea lions on the beach, leash dogs

National News

Senate votes to advance short-term funding bill to avoid government shutdown 

National Election News

Donald Trump found liable for fraud claim brought by New York attorney general

Trump slams Biden ahead of president’s visit with striking autoworkers

Business

How much could rent go up in 2024? Annual cap announced 

Environment / Energy News

Ecology seeks $200,000 to study rule it’s already imposed

Ag / Natural Resource News

Despite frost, Oregon wine industry increased production in 2022

Opinion

Portland Area

Opinion: Why a national surveillance act matters to Portland business

Central/Eastern Oregon

Another mile: Offering support to those experiencing cancer

Roseburg Area

Guest Column: Setting the record straight on ‘ghost voters’

Medford Area

OUR VIEW: Yes, ‘something’ is being done as valley confronts homelessness

THINKING OUT LOUD: Last one to exit Oregon, turn out the lights