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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Oregon voter registration deadline approaches

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Oregon News

Oregon voter registration deadline approaches

Administrator explains how Oregon DMV accidentally registered people to vote

Great Oregon ShakeOut focuses on earthquake preparedness

Wildfire News

Sharp divide in Oregon over bill to step up logging to prevent wildfires

Oregon Political & Election News

In Oregon’s 6th Congressional District, a political rematch features a change in tactics

Democratic incumbent Val Hoyle and Republican challenger Monique DeSpain on why they want to represent Oregon’s 4th Congressional District

As Oregon firefighter and lawmaker, state Rep. Dacia Grayber is often on the front lines

5th Congressional District race heats up in Chavez-DeRemer and Bynum debates

Cash Pours Into the Campaign to Take Ranked Choice Voting Statewide

Metropolitan Portland News

Lawsuit against Portland affordable housing provider raises questions about city oversight

New addiction treatment center in Gresham widens county’s deflection program

Portland mayoral candidates to debate Tuesday: How to watch

Portland deputy auditor defends decision not to recuse himself from Rene Gonzalez investigation

Carmen Rubio promises a permit ‘fast pass’ to address housing crisis. Would it move the needle?

Oregon Coast

Coos County voter registration up ahead of 2024 general election

Central/Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon agriculture industry defends itself against lawsuit with nitrate plan

Willamette Valley Area

Why is a former Keizer mayor running again?

Oregon wine ranks No. 1 as a new Eugene wine bar opens

Southern Oregon

Election 2024: Contested and uncontested races in Rogue Valley cities

Business News

Unemployment ticks down, labor market remains strong, latest numbers show

Why Is Insurance So Eager to Write Off Barely Damaged Vehicles?

National home improvement chain with dozens of Oregon locations files for bankruptcy, sells to rival

Boeing layoff plan suggests deep white-collar job cuts

Natural Resource News

Forest Service solicits feedback as forest plan revision process continues

Health News

Reproductive rights: Where do Trump and Harris stand?

Errors in Deloitte-run Medicaid systems can cost millions and take years to fix

Over Half of Oregon Dentists Don’t Accept Low-Income Patients on Government Insurance. Here’s Why.

Providence cuts staff who make house calls for patients with speech and language disabilities

International News

The UN says over 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in 3 weeks by war

UN Security Council voices ‘strong concern’ for UN peacekeepers after Israeli attacks

Israel Assures U.S. It Will Not Strike Iran’s Oil and Nuclear Facilities, Officials Say

National News

Sending a THAAD air defense system to Israel adds to strain on US Army forces

Americans trust local government over Congress, media: Gallup

National Political & Election News

Trump plays music for supporters after town hall cut short due to medical emergencies

Native Voters could swing Arizona. Both parties want their votes.

Harris announces a new plan to empower Black men as she tries to energize them to vote for her

Donald Trump uses ‘Full Metal Jacket’ clips to portray his ideal military

In a Tight Presidential Race, Third-Party Candidates Present a Wild Card

Trump edges out Harris with early voters in battleground states 

Harris plays Trump clips at rally: ‘He wants to send the military after American citizens’

Trump takes swipe at ‘weak and soft’ Fox News over upcoming Harris interview

Trump makes latest bid at moving hush money case to federal court

Harris adviser Plouffe: Most public polls are ‘horses‑‑‑’

Harris slams Trump’s refusal to release medical records

Opinion

Behind the Curtain — Election scenario 1: War-gaming a Trump sweep