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Oregon Political News

Legislature approves richer taxpayer-funded pensions for district attorneys, fire and police officers, other state workers

Oregon lawmakers approve $30 million for summer school programs

Lawmakers approve bill directing Oregon Treasury to drop coal investments

Oregon lawmakers OK school bus cameras to cite risky drivers

Oregon’s bid to end daylight saving time is dead for this year

Revamped OLCC lottery will include these brands along with Pappy Van Winkle (list)

Governor on housing: ‘I will keep pushing for more’

Bill will require school boards to post recordings of meetings

Oregon House OKs revisions to farm machinery tax exemption

Wildfires

PacifiCorp hit with new $42M wildfire verdict

Election News

Christine Drazan running for Oregon House again after losing governor bid

Oregon Legislative Press Releases

News from the Regions

Portland Area

Portland’s downtown drug hub sees ‘staggering’ improvement in less than a week

OHSU, Legacy Collaborating on Answers to State Questions on Proposed Merger

Central/Eastern Oregon

Pendleton City Council to discuss liability, fee increases

Milton-Freewater’s Highway 11 to get state police presence

Hermiston offers support for new business

Albany/Corvallis Area

Albany’s Maple Lawn closure leaves void, legacy

Medford Area

Stranded Medford hockey team seeks funds for safe return

Majority of Fire District 5 board resigns, Volkart claims fellow members ‘colluded’

National Park Service announces new concessionaire for Crater Lake amid turmoil

Jackson County staff attorney refutes elections law violation allegations

County officials, service providers speak out on Measure 110 changes

Klamath Falls Area

Klamath County Commissioner Dave Henslee to run for state senate

Klamath County veterans leave ’em laughing during town hall at Oregon Tech

Southern Oregon Coast

Accused of stealing $15.98 from Fred Meyer, an Oregon leader loses her $151,320 job, faces censure

FTLAC briefed on HCP process

National News

Biden admin cements new rule to limit credit card late fees

Election News

Biden and Trump are sweeping Super Tuesday races and moving closer to a November rematch

Super Tuesday recap: Trump, Biden solidify path to nominations; Haley takes a win

RFK Jr. fuels talk of Libertarian party switch: ‘He’s a rogue punk rocker’

RNC resolution to ban paying Trump’s legal bills is ‘dead’

Business News

Legacy, Regence trade blame as dispute could put 200K out of network

Ag / Natural Resource News

State forester to recommend adopting controversial logging plan

Oregon forestland owner fined $800 per day, but total penalty uncertain

Opinion

Albany/Corvallis Area

As I See It: We are losing touch with reality

Medford Area

Editorial: Oregonians ride to the rescue of Crater Lake

OTHER VIEWS: Dam removal efforts grow across California

Southern Oregon Coast

Guest Column: Finding right solution to regulating AI in campaigns will require ongoing effort