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Oregon Political News

Emerge Oregon, the powerful political network for Democratic women that nurtured Shemia Fagan’s career, reckons with her downfall

After Democratic Party of Oregon falsely reports source of $500K donation from FTX exec, officials slash fine, agree not to pursue criminal case

New Idaho law creates crime of ‘abortion trafficking’

Shemia Fagan tapped state, campaign funds for White House trip with her kids

Survey Shows Oregonians Have Dim Outlook on Efficacy of Measure 110

As AWOL GOP Senators Consider Challenging New Attendance Law, Legal Memo Says They Have No Case

Oregon Election News

Oregon election deadline nears; Tuesday is the day

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Fewer workers are commuting to Oregon from Clark County — but their tax payments are up

Salem Area

Organic Valley’s rebuilt creamery back in operation

Central Oregon Area

ODOT discusses Pendleton curb ramp accessibility project

UPDATE: Hermiston School Board candidate addresses troublesome tweets

Good Shepherd extends national hospital week through month of May

Downtown district launches Business Incubator Space program

Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 to add fire prevention specialist thanks to grant

Port of Morrow announces milestone in plans for wastewater system expansion

Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District searching for new fire chief, securing new tender

Big property tax breaks help lure big companies to Morrow County

Familiar face in Boardman ready to helm city hall

Helicopter flights to aid in precise geologic maps

Greater Idaho group files complaint against opposition

Albany/Corvallis Area

Expanded acreage limits proposed for Oregon canola bill

History fans plan Albany hangar restoration

Monroe’s clinic outgrows space to meet community needs

OSU leading $5M effort to accelerate robotics research via standardized robot

Eugene Area

Local cities to discuss camping bans, upcoming budget

Roseburg Area

Recovering from Archie Creek Fire: Foresters focus on salvage logging, seeding, planting, fire prevention, road construction, maintenance and stream restoration

Medford Area

Commissioners lambaste OSU Extension Service leaders over 4-H flap

BLM sending crew of military veterans to clear landslide from river trail

Rotary Club of Medford to celebrate centennial

It’s still a ‘winter wonderland’ at Crater Lake National Park

Klamath Falls Area

Court hears Klamath water case

Klamath County School District Budget Committee approves nearly $160M budget for 2023-24

State-level local officials address GOP senate walkout

Klamath County residents run for local offices

Creators come to Crater Lake: Influencers invited to promote the resort

Southern Oregon Coast

CCSO office members assist Coquille Valley Elementary with the A.L.I.C.E drill

Restoration Effort: South Slough Reserves secures $3.5M

Pacific Power announces grants to support Pelican Harbor food bank

National News

Manchin ratchets up battle with Biden

Democrats press Biden to use 14th Amendment on debt ceiling

Ag / Natural Resource News

Idaho plans to sue Biden administration over grizzly listing

Pork producers disappointed by Supreme Court decision

Opinion

Portland Area

Editorial: A chance to salvage the session

Opinion: Fagan fiasco highlights need to boost pay for statewide elected officials

Letter from the Editor: The Oregonian/OregonLive Editorial Board serves vital role

Opinion: Multnomah’s eviction measure would benefit tenants, landlords

Central/Eastern Oregon

Other views: Natural climate solutions can work for Oregon ranchers

Other views: What is Congressman Bentz afraid of?

Our view: Kotek paints a picture of what fire season could look like

Roseburg Area

Choosing a conservative candidate matters

Guest Column: For the sake of clarity

Guest Column: City charter ballot measure proposes updates

Medford Area

Editorial: Don’t believe the sizzle that’s being sold by petitioners

OTHER VIEWS: Hyperbole is in the eye of the beholder

OUR VIEW: Weighing the scales of justice after Keegan sentencing

GUEST COLUMN: Pile burning a necessary tool for Bear Creek recovery

OUR VIEW: Remember that ballot you got in the mail? Time to turn it in

OTHER VIEWS: State shouldn’t reward anyone for Fagan’s failures

Editorial: Oregon tried to cap health care costs and the cap is cracking

OTHER VIEWS: A reminder for citizens — Democracy a two-way street

Klamath Falls Area

A majority of states have the right to compel lawmakers to turn up for work