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Oregon News

Trump says he wants to meet Putin soon to discuss a Ukraine peace deal

Oregon Political News

Act would pause new PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds for five years

Rep. Pam Marsh Introduces Ticket Reselling Bill for 2025 Legislative Session

Oregon bill would prevent some retailers from charging fees for credit card transactions

What immigration bills look like in Oregon Legislature 

Debate kicks off over proposed Oregon land use restrictions

How to submit testimony to Oregon Legislature

Metropolitan Portland News

Metro delays asking voters to reform homeless services program to November election

Central/Eastern Oregon

A new forest project, including logging, is coming to Hells Canyon in Wallowa County

Historic B-17 Hangar transformed for Oregon UAS Accelerator

Willamette Valley Area

Eugene wood treatment facility, its president to pay $1.5M in fines for hazardous waste violations

Southern Oregon

Siletz celebrate historic purchase of land near Table Rocks

Packed Medford School Board agenda includes Williams complaint

Ashland council votes to impose fee on new residential gas appliance installation

Business News

Oregon apartments need electrical components to open. They’re competing with data centers

Boeing took nearly $3 billion hit in Q4 related to strike, layoffs and troubled government programs

Trump says he will ‘demand’ that interest rates come down, but it won’t be that simple

Public Safety

Men received vast majority of Measure 110 drug tickets

Natural Resource News

Northwest conservation groups intervene in lawsuit to defend the lethal removal of barred owls

Education News

Dinged for lack of transparency, Oregon Department of Education debuts slightly better way to track school performance

International News

Trump says he wants to meet Putin soon to discuss a Ukraine peace deal

National News

Trump may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn’t change water policies

California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires

National Political News

Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick

Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship temporarily blocked by federal judge

Trump calls DEI programs ‘illegal’ and ‘immoral.’ Here’s how he’s ending them

Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations

The Senate confirms John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA, giving Trump his second Cabinet member

Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government

Trump won’t ban immigration arrests at churches. Now clergy are weighing how to resist

Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons divide House Republicans

Opinion

Oregonians have a better way of doing taxes this year

Oregon DHS needs to stop playing whack-a-mole with vulnerable children

Editorial: Who’s best to advise the GP City Council on the law?

Disgraceful pardons from Biden and Trump