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Oregon Political News

Measure 110 deal keys on county leaders across Oregon agreeing to offer diversion in drug possession cases

Enrollment losses persist in Oregon’s public schools

Democrats finalizing plan to make drug possession a crime again in Oregon

Oregonians support making drug possession a crime again, according to poll by group pushing Measure 110 repeal

Bill That Would Increase Pension Deficit Moves Forward Despite Unknown Costs

Why Is Oregon’s Mental Health Care System So Broken? Chris Bouneff Says Follow the Money.

Oregon advances bill to help reopen coast hiking trails

Oregon Senate passes bill criminalizing transit drug use

Measure to reduce corporate influence in Oregon health care passes House

Labor, business leaders reach compromise on proposed Oregon campaign finance limits

A Solar Developer Sent Big Checks to Lawmakers Who Could Clear the Way for His Clean-Energy Ambitions

Rejecting last-minute proposals, Oregon House extends 500-acre canola limit

Oregon Health Authority said its cover-up of beer and wine tax study was inadvertent. That’s false

Election News

Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden joins race for Oregon treasurer

Oregon’s female governors all endorse Janelle Bynum for Congress

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

UPS lays off more than 300 in Portland

City Will Scrap 28 Tiny Pods and Purchase 100 New Units

Portland to use 311 help line to connect unsheltered people with resources

Portland, Gresham leaders push back on Multnomah County chair over ambulance staffing

Salem Area

Salem announces 2 developers for former UGM site

Avelo Airlines announces third route from Salem Airport

Central/Eastern Oregon

Researchers use the latest technology to more accurately map the Oregon Trail over the Blue Mountains

Morrow County prepares for Boardman Fire’s interim ambulance services

The ambulance in the room: Ongoing Morrow County conflict leads to funding fallout

Oregon couple sues utility for $2.2 million for house fire

Albany/Corvallis Area

Corvallis leaders sign off on Israel-Gaza peace resolution

Speed limit reductions coming to South Albany corridor

Life after a car smashed into Lebanon Chamber of Commerce building

Eugene Area

Eugene city council considers new rules for car camping crackdown

Eugene OKs bond referral for proposed Emeralds stadium

Roseburg Area

Contract negotiations continue between county, union

Umpqua Health Alliance gives over $2 million to local projects

State leaders urge public health officials to intervene in Forest Glen eviction

Koppers shares updates on Glendale plant

Medford Area

Grants Pass City Council adds $12 monthly public safety fee to city water bills

Three Rivers board sends $39M bond to voters

Josephine broadband coordinator hiring halted by commissioner

Fire District 5 board convenes marathon meeting to discuss union concerns

Ashland School Board taps current Rainier superintendent for top district job

Rogue Valley BMX on track for course expansion

Southern Oregon Coast

Confederated tribes elect new chief

Devereux Center receives State funding for relocation project

Opinion

Portland Area

Opinion: Oregon’s looming disasters call for wholesale change to fund, boost our preparedness

Opinion: Simply funding the ‘Quality Education Model’ won’t fix K-12 problems

Medford Area

Editorial: Commissioners demanding more than ODF can deliver

OUR VIEW: Cold, hard facts of fentanyl crisis should spur us to act, speak out

Southern Oregon Coast

Guest Column: Congress should address the nursing shortage by passing the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act