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Oregon News

Oregon county clerks brace for challenges of running the general election

What Oregon leaders are saying about the DMV error that registered 300 non-citizens to vote

Oregon Political & Election News

The race for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District could come down to Clackamas County

Oregon Democratic lawmakers call Project 2025 proposals ‘terrifying’

Metropolitan Portland News

Exceedingly close call’ of illegality in Gonzalez’s Wikipedia edits, Portland auditor says; calls for state investigation

Central/Eastern Oregon

Umatilla County establishes human trafficking task force

Irrigation districts prep for Central Oregon water shut offs

Salem Area

Oregon Heart Center sues Salem Health for $15 million

Southern Oregon

Southern Oregon tribes sue feds over offshore wind energy plans

Dutch Bros donates former HQ in Grants Pass to preschool, children’s museum

Flegel Banquet brings Democrats together in Douglas County

Business News

Intel to split factories into ‘independent subsidiary,’ a historic shift for the struggling chipmaker

Intel wins U.S. defense deal worth up to $3 billion

Boeing freezes hiring, weighs temporary layoffs to save cash during the machinists strike

9 ‘mini-trials’ set in PacifiCorp suit over 2020 fires

NW Natural has not come close to meeting its alternative fuel goals

The end of an economic era

Natural Resource News

The Biden administration is taking steps to eliminate protections for gray wolves

International News

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians say

Putin orders expansion of Russia’s military to 1.5M active troops

Zelensky: Trump Ukraine statements are ‘election messages’

National News

Rent is eating up a greater share of tenants’ income in almost every state

Hackers may have stolen every Americans’ Social Security number: Report

National Political & Election News

Here’s everything we know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president

Body camera footage shows arrest of man suspected in Trump’s apparent assassination attempt

Elon Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination, saying joke didn’t land

Anti-Trump rhetoric comes under scrutiny after golf course threat

Security experts see latest Trump close call as ‘a failure, 100%’

Man charged in Trump incident may have waited near his golf course for nearly 12 hours

Opinion

Guest Column: Where are the boys?

Trump, Outrage and the Modern Era of Political Violence