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November 19, 2025
  • Thousands sign petitions to challenge tax
  • Kotek launched 9 “Statewide Resilience” meetings
  • Legislators hear ‘least worst options' for Ed $$ cuts
  • Economist: 9 factors in Portland's doom loop
  • Deschutes Comm. Patti Adair announces for Congress
  • Editorial: Oregon citizens waking up?
  • School says state scrimped on its poorest students
  • Why we don't copy petitions
  • Rep. Yunker: Education budget rewrite gets it wrong
  • Farm Bureau pushes back on ecord tax increases (petition)
  • Interstate Bridge Replacement $140M payout to 4 Columbia River users
  • OHA flags 5 health plans, providers for unreasonable spending
  • OR, WA demand answers from Trump administration over private voter data
  • Oregon National Guard will have to travel out of state to ‘demobilize'
  • Providence Oregon announces more job cuts
  • Should Oregon switch to open primaries?
  • Opinion: Why rural care matters
  • Oregon sees surge in wolf attacks on livestock in Eastern Oregon
  • Portland zeroes in on 3 finalists for powerful city post
    • November 18, 2025
  • Kotek's Medicaid $$ crisis behind closed door meeting
  • Counties ordered to comply with ICE subpoenas
  • Ex-Gov. leads campaign to open up primaries
  • Kotek calls for all Oregon National Guard troops demobilization
  • Lawmakers to discuss ‘painful' cuts for Oregon agencies under $373M deficit
  • Man who tried to crash plane gets NO prison time!
  • Clackamas Co appoints Matt Bunch to fill House seat Drazan left
  • Oregon drafts nitrate monitoring rules for Lower Umatilla Basin
  • Organized crime targeted by Oregon DOJ, Washington Co
  • Wells Fargo lays off hundreds
  • Coffin Butte Landfill expansion gets final approval
  • Court rules land use board should hear Portland Zenith Energy case
  • Cyanotoxins found in Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
  • Eastern Oregon forum panel explores solutions to food insecurity
  • Oregon Wheat Growers League turns 100 in 2026
  • Oregon congresswoman is wearing frog earrings to support protesters in her district
  • TSA investigating how a meat cleaver made it onto a plane in Portland, Oregon
    • November 17, 2025
  • Judge: ICE license plate checks unlawful
  • Voters petition 'No' to Oregon's gas tax hikes
  • 13 photos: Staggering turnout for stop gas tax petition!
  • Oregon's schools have woeful reading scores: What went wrong?
  • Trump emergency move to keep OR National Guard under Feds
  • Rescue crews work to recover body of Oregon hunter
  • War Dept. hints at change to troops # deployed to Portland
  • Meat cleaver found on plane at PDX
  • FAA lifts flight restrictions at major airports, including Portland
  • Fed government appeals ruling that blocked Oregon Guard at ICE facility
  • (video) Superb TV interview with Rep. Ed Diehl on gas tax, politics
  • Commissioners criticize Measure 110 deflection results
  • Editorial: TriMet should focus on crisis, not expansion
  • People work to rescue a beached humpback whale near Yachats
  • South coast organizations receive $33K in grants from Oregon Arts Commission
  • Spectrum's rising bills, failing service leave residents fed up
  • Washington Co. Chamber names new president, CEO
  • Dozen person brawl at Blazers' Moda Center (video)