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March 17, 2025
  • 'Kicker' tax refund under fire as lawmakers seek reform
  • Oregon officials and advocates meet in Eugene to address human trafficking
  • AG Rayfield on why he's repeatedly suing the Trump administration
  • Editorial: A failure to launch at Portland Public Schools
  • Editorial: Let the sunshine in (and keep lottery winner names public)
  • 3X Hearings: Gun control, Squatters, Free gov't breakfast
  • Differences of opinion — Smith, CDA members divided on interpretations
  • Free food for Oregon's non-citizens
  • Oregon House advances bill to protect lottery winners' identities
  • Oregon tops other West Coast states for firearm fatalities
  • ‘Blue Economy Bill' would advance ocean and coastal science
  • Central Oregon legislators hold final town hall in Bend
  • ODOT closes snowy Highway 58 as winter storm blankets Cascades
  • Portland comes out tops for the worst traffic snarl-ups in Oregon
  • Portland police continue patrols for impaired drivers through St. Patrick's Day
  • Tesla protesters decry rioters make them look bad
  • Editorial: Accountability proposal outlines first steps to reverse K-12's slide
  • Oregon Ag in the Classroom calendar deadline approaching
    • March 16, 2025
  • Dem delegation demands NOAA cuts reversal
  • Constituents pack town halls -- will they have impact?
  • Legislative Ag update
  • Farmer Lawmaker fights bureaucratic Ag takeover
  • Merkley opposes GOP spending bill
  • Portland Archdiocese message after Kotek abortion announcement
  • Flu virus lingers in Oregon
  • OLCC promised liquor lottery reform. Did almost everything
  • Radius Recycling, formerly Schnitzer Steel acquired by Toyota Group
  • SB 77, SB 78 threaten home-based businesses
  • WashCo warns of fiscal woes with anticipated $20.5M shortfall
  • Why Oregon is still so short on public defenders
  • Dozens protest federal, city budget cuts at downtown Portland rally
  • Free mattress recycling is now available throughout Oregon
  • ODOT installs fences to curb homeless camping at I-5 overpass in Salem
  • Spring Whale Watching Week returns along the Oregon Coast
  • Oregon schools to get another record payout from state lands revenue