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Oregon Political News

Oregonians express optimism that state can solve homelessness crisis with right policies: Poll

Oregon semiconductor bill advances, but nobody’s satisfied

Proposal to give some Oregonians $1K a month appears doomed

One of Oregon’s longest-serving judges dies at age 93

Lawmakers ponder Oregon’s late interest in cloud seeding

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Sweeps of Portland homeless camps along dangerous roads ‘saved lives,’ Mayor Ted Wheeler says

More than 25% of the nearly 3,000 sweeps conducted by the city

Public feedback sought on spending Portland Clean Energy Fund dollars

Street Roots plans headquarters, services expansion

City Council moves to encourage office-to-housing conversion in downtown Portland

Central/Eastern Oregon

Milton-Freewater SD partners with Communities In Schools

Eastern Oregon University awarded silver military-friendly designation for 2023-2024

Supply chain problems, high prices linger

Work progresses at Oregon Trail Interpretive Center

Albany/Corvallis Area

Benton museums aim to modernize history, get more people through the door

Albany administrators will not return, school politics persist

Linn-Benton Community College announces budget cuts, tuition hikes

Roseburg Area

Days Creek Charter School gets relaxation room for staff

Pacific Power announces grant to help Wildlife Safari

Roseburg Fire Department responds to early morning fire

South Umpqua hopes to start interviewing interim superintendent candidates in early April

Medford Area

On 5-2 vote, Grants Pass council approves pay raises for city workers

Snowpack and rainfall are recharging watersheds across Southern Oregon

Grants Pass School Board praises superintendent’s performance

ACCESS to double its food storage space

Jackson County sheriff highlights aging jail’s challenges

Klamath Falls Area

Nine graduate from Sky Lakes CNA training program

Southern Oregon Coast

North Bend City Council recognizes Waddington for 25 years of servic

Council gets update on Marshfield High School

National News

Banking executives sold millions in stock before crash: WSJ

Opinion

Central/Eastern Oregon

Eye in the sky: March brings an air of unpredictability

Our view: It’s time to dump the time change

Medford Area

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: This is how we spell transparency

OTHER VIEWS: Oregon’s complicated open records laws deter transparency