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Oregon Political News
Republican senators who boycotted work can’t run for reelection, secretary of state rules
Oregon Capitol construction project quietly went $90 million over budget
Gov. Kotek signs 6 bills targeting addiction, mental health crises
Wildfires
Wildfire updates: Salmon, Bedrock fires pool resources
Oregon Department of Forestry says Golden Fire is 100% contained
Oregon Legislative Press Releases
News from the Regions
Portland Area
OHSU bomb threat is just the latest incident for workers in an increasingly violent profession
In an Unusual Email, Police Chief Chuck Lovell Told His Troops to Stop Badmouthing DA Mike Schmidt and the City of Portland
Central Oregon Area
Milton-Freewater cheesemaker earns national recognition
Portland airport calls on E. Oregon mill to aid expansion
U.S. Highway 20 roundabout in Bend opens Wednesday
Mt. Bachelor and Prineville plan for future with biomass facilities
Albany/Corvallis Area
Muddy Creek solar project draws more opposition in Linn County
Eugene Area
Eugene 4J accepting apps for vacant board position
Roseburg Area
Roseburg VA Health Care Systems received 5-star rating
Douglas County adopts status as Purple Heart County, proclaims observation of Purple Heart Day
Russell Woolley new CEO at CHI Mercy Health
Medford Area
Newest member of Grants Pass City Council says he’s running for Oregon House
‘Medford was a no-brainer’: Panera Bread to open Aug. 21 along Highway 99
New treatment program takes on Jackson County’s most urgent behavioral health cases
Medford council OKs downtown bike-lane striping
Klamath Falls Area
City, county discuss law enforcement merger
Hagelstein relatives, tribes speak on proposed changes to park
Southern Oregon Coast
Quake shakes along fault line near Coos Bay
National News
US inflation has steadily cooled. Getting it down to the Fed’s target rate will be the toughest mile
Trump risks legal threats with public outbursts
FAA refers more than 20 unruly passenger cases to FBI for prosecution
Business
CEO of fast-expanding Oregon public co. steps down, replacement named
Environment / Energy News
Avista agrees to lower rate hike, add restrictions on using ratepayer money for political activities
Alaska floods become latest climate symbol in disaster-filled summer
Opinion
Our view: Not at all clear Oregon needs a state bank
Guest Column: Oregon Voice survey gives insight into the people of Douglas County, and beyond
Medford Area