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September 29, 2025
  • Oregon is enduring a historic wave of job cuts.
  • 200 National Guard authorized for Portland
  • Bentz slams Interior Official over dam
  • Where did Oregon colleges rank on best colleges?
  • Kotek fibs to thwart Trump federal troop threat
  • Oregon sues to block Trump from sending National Guard to Portland
  • (video) Rioters force police to leave. Cop injured.
  • Senate to vote on gas tax/wage tax bill today
  • Closing list: 1 Lumber mill. 14 Starbucks. 16 Claire's. 7 Rite Aids
  • ODOT to require appointments at some DMVs, limit retakes on driving tests
  • States scramble to plug transportation funding holes
  • Here's what's happening at this week's Portland City Council meeting
  • Portland police boost presence for protests against federal troop deployment
  • Tensions rise outside Portland ICE facility
  • Improve education outcomes by removing barriers
  • USDA resurrects popular farm-to-school program
    • September 28, 2025
  • Kotek's 7-Minute call to Trump: troop deployment
  • Kotek, leaders' press conference on federal troops in Portland
  • Rep. Salinas: Bill limits President, National Guard
  • 2nd earthquake in 2 days (Oregon coast)
  • Josephine election case heads to trial
  • Long line for Kirk shirts at Penn-Oregon game
  • Rep. Drazan on Federal troops in Portland
  • Labor Sec. DeRemer thanks Trump for deploying agents
  • Editorial: What Charlie Kirk's chosen verse (Isaiah 6:8) means to me
  • Legislature bans non-complete agreements for many medical providers
  • (photo) Homeless drying out their huge pot stash on the street
  • Deer, elk disease check station coming to Prineville
  • Major Cape Blanco State Airport project completion celebrated
  • Moon Complex Fire prompts Level 3 evacuations
  • Redmond book giveaway saves thousands of books from landfills
  • Wilson condemns Fed intervention, claims videos of ICE riots were years old
  • EOU, CTUIR offer Umatilla language classes for college credit
    • September 27, 2025
  • Trump says he'll send troops to Portland to handle ‘domestic terrorists'
  • Will Oregon Senators vote on the transportation bill Monday?
  • Oregon Dem. delegation slams ICE, federal use of force against protesters
  • Voters could get final say on transportation package
  • Oregon must confront growing safety concerns at ICE facility
  • Rep. Cate: Special Legislative Session update
  • Rep. Yunker: Legislative protocols being compromised
  • Exclusive Interview: Con. Bentz outlines priorities, rural Oregon challenges
  • New Oregon gun law on bump stocks, switches goes in effect today
  • New privacy law for winners of the Oregon Lottery to go into effect
  • Oregon Airports receive over $18M in Fed Investment for Upgrades, safety
  • Oregon wildfire projects receive $28.5M in federal funding
  • Portland renters face uphill battle as rent hikes outpace wage growth
  • Three days of hearings; Dem. leaders focus on impacts of federal budget cuts
  • 5.9 quake detected off Oregon Coast; no tsunami threat expected
  • Air Force eyes rural Oregon for radar defense system
  • Kotek, Wilson convene group to spur financial investment in Portland
  • Starbucks store closings: Here's the list, so far
  • Talks are ‘over': PacificSource done with Oregon Health Plan in Lane Co.
  • Where did Kotek stay while Mahonia Hall saw nearly $1M in renovations?
  • OHSU prof files $1.5 million defamation suit against AFSCME