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Oregon News

Oregon fights Gable over compensation for wrongful conviction, imprisonment

Oregon’s first licensed paralegals to provide family, housing law help

Oregon Political & Election News

Gov. Tina Kotek signs new law making drug possession a crime again, says ‘business as usual’ cannot continue

Clackamas County Democrats Black Caucus didn’t let Black, Clackamas County lawmaker compete for endorsement

Oregon’s new drug penalties would mean surge in convictions, jail stints, state estimates suggest

How Oregon’s Bottle Bill does — or doesn’t — play into the state’s drug crisis

Oregon prepares to reboot an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Oregon task force receives $2.7M to investigate reports of online child exploitation

News from the Regions

Metropolitan Portland Area

Former head of Portland police union returns to city as chief’s top aide

Portland’s Big Bet on Pod Camps Comes With a Hefty Price Tag

Salem Area

Salem manufacturer, heliport facility fined for environmental violations

Central/Eastern Oregon

Wolf packs stress Eastern Oregon livestock, ranchers

Willamette Valley Area

Springfield City Council to vote on adding bike share

Southern Oregon Area

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear a lawsuit brought by Grants Pass. Learn more here.

Innovation Academy plans to increase student population by hundreds

Removing barriers key to helping people recover from substance use disorder

Governor signs bill creating new Jackson County judge position

Work on Ashland telecommunications ordinance sparks contentious debate

Business News

Trump Media shares plunge after company reports $58 million loss in 2023

Wall Street nervously eyes Tesla’s Q1 delivery numbers

Natural Resource News

Wolf packs stress Eastern Oregon livestock, ranchers

The ‘unbelievable commitment’ of Brennan Pettibone, other wildland firefighters

A conservative Oregon county attempts criminal prosecution of a burn boss

Health News

Last-minute health insurance deal reached between Legacy and Regence

Education News

Innovation Academy plans to increase student population by hundreds

International News

Netanyahu signals he will shutter local Al Jazeera bureau under new law

What to know about Havana Syndrome after investigation links illness to Russia

National News

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear a lawsuit brought by Grants Pass. Learn more here.

‘No timeline’ to recover 4 bodies after Baltimore bridge collapse, as cleanup begins

UPS to become the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service

Florida Supreme Court hands down two key abortion decisions

Trump’s ex-spokesperson Hope Hicks expected to testify in hush money trial: Sources

Judges, witnesses in Jan. 6 cases warn of threats to democracy in 2024 elections

National Political & Election News

Here’s where the polling stands in a 3-way race with Biden, Trump and RFK J

Senate rankings: 5 seats most likely to flip

Republican blame game heats up as their majority thins

Greene goes after Johnson on border, says he ‘completely surrendered’

Opinion

Biden’s to blame for the Ukraine aid mess — not Trump and the GOP  

Editorial: Beware the Corporate Transparency Act