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December 16, 2025
  • Disgraced politician still on the run
  • Able-bodied adults must work or lose food stamps
  • Prepare: 2026 Additional payroll tax withholding
  • Commissioner, Gov. candidate faces ethics investigation
  • Sen. Merkley's ultra-sanitized, Christmas-free greeting
  • Oregon Judge blocks state fines over SNAP
  • Costco contamination: salmonella
  • SNAP dispute shows perils of ambiguous writing
  • Opinion: The power of a plan  
  • Intel hires Trump aide
  • MultCo ponders resolution to solidify sanctuary status
  • Oregon Capitol gains gender neutral bathrooms
  • Oregon utility to review PGE plan over data center cost concerns
  • 100 year-old Portland Jewish artwork still unrepaired
  • Central Oregon buses to charge fares starting Feb. 1
  • Marion incinerator may be sold to Houston company
  • ‘Our worst fear' Oregon Coast residents brace for more rain
  • Meth head plows into famous Portland clock while fleeing cops
    • December 15, 2025
  • Oregon Jewish leaders up security at Hanukkah events after Australia attack
  • Oregon consumer advocates recover nearly $2M
  • Manufacturing weakness a drag on Oregon unemployment numbers
  • Ethics probe: Union fake grassroots lobbying
  • “Fully Funded Schools” are a moving goal post
  • $800K awarded to expand campus veteran resource centers
  • BLM approves Lithium exploration in Southeast Oregon
  • Sports Tourism driving factor in Southern Oregon economy
  • 10 homes given evacuation notice near landslide that buried a portion of OR 229
  • Community Foundation awards over $200K to local organizations in Douglas Co
  • How one Portland police unit helps mentally ill people bridge ‘two nearly broken systems'
  • Mt. Ashland Ski Area opening delayed indefinitely
  • OSP seeking public help in animal kill investigation in Lincoln Co
  • Police increase security at Portland's annual Hanukkah event
    • December 14, 2025
  • Ethics investigation: Councilors retreat
  • Rancher's sage grouse win, now lithium mine threat
  • NW Natural alternative fuel projects face uncertain future
  • Homeless loot grocery store after fire
  • Immigration enforcement transforms Oregon's most Latino city
  • Full interview: Sen. Drazan, governor run
  • MetroPaint closing. Where else to recycle old paint?
  • Mississippi's reading turnaround may hold lessons for Oregon schools
  • Use beyond design parameters — The scope of government functions
  • New Oregon veteran license plates to be available
  • Oregon Red Cross volunteer sent to Washington
  • Confusion abounds over Josephine appointment
  • Messing up the Tripcheck website to keep drivers out of, well, messes
  • Multnomah County declares emergency over ICE
  • Winter Whale Watch Week returns to Oregon coast
  • Enhancing transparency at the city of Bend
  • Year 3 of Green Peter drawdown ‘better' for Sweet Home, Lebanon
  • ‘Middle housing' slowly make Bend more dense