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Oregon News

Oregon AG offers step-by-step guide to protect your data as 23andMe enters bankruptcy

Oregon Political News

Oregon Senate OKs bill that might end twice-yearly time change

Oregon bill would allow tribes to petition for removal of state control from tribal affairs

An Oregon lawmaker wants to tax beer, wine and cider to fund youth substance abuse prevention

Senate votes to outlaw discrimination against Oregon tenants based on immigration status

Metropolitan Portland News

Councilors advance plan to add sidewalks in Portland’s east and westside neighborhoods

Head of Portland-area homeless services department to retire amid budget blowback

City Council’s First Policy Ordinance Could Ban Use of AI Software to Set Rents

Willamette Valley News

Why Salem pulled key word from levy going to voters in May election

Southern Oregon

Controversial timber sale near Roseburg is the target of protests and lawsuits

Beavers reintroduced to southwest Oregon to restore wetlands

Business/Economic News

Trade War Explodes Across World at Pace Not Seen in Decades

Consumer confidence is sliding as Americans’ view of their financial futures slumps to a 12-year low

Boeing felony case over 737 Max crashes set for trial

Debt stress signals growing cracks in household finances

Health News

DC reports measles case

Education News

A bill to cap class sizes in Oregon has widespread teacher support. But it could also mean less attention for students who need the most help.

Energy & Environment

Supreme Court weighs which courts can hear Clean Air Act disputes

International News

Now Europe Knows What the Trump Team Calls It Behind Its Back: ‘Pathetic’

Why Israel’s having some of its biggest protests since the war in Gaza began

Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea ceasefire, White House says

National News

Judge temporarily bars effort to defund Radio Free Europe  

DHS suspends green card processing for refugees, asylees

Atlantic editor suggests he’s open to sharing Hegseth’s full war plans texts publicly

👊🔥🇺🇸: Michael Waltz’s emoji trio reaction to Yemen strikes goes viral

USDA provides progress report on bird flu, egg prices

National Political News

Social Security: How it works, and why it’s the “third rail” of U.S. politics

Key takeaways from worldwide threats hearing dominated by Signal breach

Noem says she plans to ‘eliminate FEMA’

Trump signs order targeting law firm that employed Mueller team prosecutor

Vice President Vance says he will travel to Greenland

Days after the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers

5 things to know as Dr. Oz gets one step closer to leading Medicare and Medicaid

Democrats in Trump-won districts call on party to rebrand

White House defiant after messaging fiasco with The Atlantic

The Laws That May Have Been Broken in the War Planning Group Chat

Trump’s latest executive orders reveal lingering anger over Russia investigation

Tariff News

Some farm sectors asking Trump for tariffs

Government Employment News

Social Security chief: DOGE access to systems revoked after court order

Job applications surge from workers at DOGE-targeted agencies

Opinion

Pushing Canada around: Trump forgot the US isn’t supposed to be just another bully

What the Trump War-Plan Chat Reveals

America’s biggest cyber threat is inside the government