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March 26, 2025
  • Senate passes permanent standard time
  • Salem man faces Tesla arson charges
  • Auditor: Travel-food $$ looks ‘excessive and embarrassing,'
  • Backdoor tax on soda, beer, water (HB 3940 hearing)
  • Senate bans tenant discrimination over immigration status
  • Police chief files retaliation suit against mayor
  • Trump signs elections order requiring proof of citizenship
  • Rep. Sanchez pushes alcohol tax
  • House panel OKs first-time homebuyers bill
  • Homeless chief retires amid budget blowback
  • Ontario pursues millions to finish pool project
  • Affordable housing landlord sells 80 PDX homes
  • Fed investigation into PDX schools over transgender athlete complaint
  • House OKs Alyssa's Law to help school with panic alarms
  • School board election: Franko drops out, Gaffney switches
  • Taxpayers Assoc. simple testimony on income tax study bill
    • March 25, 2025
  • YouTuber's vigilante stings led to arrests; cops upset
  • Legislature takes up bill to bankroll Baseball stadium
  • Court Puts Kotek's PLA Order on Hold
  • Oregon #3 food stamp state … yet they want to expand it?
  • Kotek to utility regulators: Lower bills, reduce greenhouse gases
  • Lawmakers hearings on youth authority sex abuse scandal
  • Legislator: EV owners need to pay for road repairs
  • Kotek: Feds hold up disaster money ‘despite orders'
  • SCOTUS declines to revive landmark climate suit brought by kids
  • Rep. Marsh bill to combat fraudulent ticket sales
  • Sen. Wyden, Merkly voted no on HALT Fentanyl Act
  • Lawmakers move to repeal wildfire maps
  • Teacher's union endorses four
  • Why is Donald Trump's name etched onto this Portland landmark?
  • Rep. Elmer: Bill paves way for 3,080 housing units
  • Woodburn gas station pricing practices prompt legislation
  • Oregon Man Sues Pet Food Company
  • Statesman Journal hiring interns to cover Oregon outdoors
  • Ban AI software to set rents
    • March 24, 2025
  • After rank-vote debut, Portland doubles down
  • Editorial: Housing hole, Oregon keeps digging
  • Bill to pay parent caregivers advances
  • Electric vehicle market peaking?
  • 3X hearing: senior tax break, migrant food stamps, paid moon holiday
  • Rescinded executive orders impact fed contractors
  • Cougar caught on video in Washington Co
  • Biographer shares ex-Gov. Atiyeh impact in new book
  • Sen. Hayden: Senior property tax freeze bill (hearing today)
  • DAs: Framework to put public defense back on track
  • Legislative ag update
  • Multnomah OKs new animal services facility
  • Clatsop's new drug detection tech amid overdose surge
  • Gray whales make a splash in Spring Whale Watch Week
  • Look up: Portland shootings near your home in 2024
  • Should Oregon require gas stations to have street signs advertising prices?
  • Education funds should be”follow the child” for charter school parents