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September 17, 2025
  • Kotek tells agencies to stop travel, prep for budget cuts
  • Trump sues Oregon, Maine over voter rolls
  • Senate delays gas tax vote
  • Congresswoman Val Hoyle violated STOCK Act
  • Wyden introduces bill to help striking workers
  • EV, hybrids hardest hit under transportation bill
  • Democrat lawmakers may tax the “no tax on tips”
  • Adam Baker runs for House #40
  • Health insurance premiums rise less than in other states
  • Klamath Falls buys property for new City Hall
  • Klamath Tribes notified by feds of additional water takes for Klamath Project
  • Oswego Lake homeowners grapple with new normal of public access
  • Portland cries broke. Throws party staff didn't ask for
  • St. Vincent Pediatric Intensive Care Unit will close in November
  • State Parks to implement parking fee at Crown Point in October
  • Time is money: Bend seeks faster housing review process
  • Why Portland's ‘cost-saving' school redesign hasn't actually saved any money
    • September 16, 2025
  • Kotek to push ODOT bill through Senate by Wed.
  • They don't know which PERS investments actually made $$
  • Sen. Starr new Senate GOP leader (rumors swirls on fed job)
  • Rep. Drazan seeks Sen. Bonham's open seat
  • Deaths stir lawmakers to consider hyperbaric oxygen therapy rules
  • New laws: protection from medical bankruptcies, dishonest car dealers
  • Oregon lawmakers travel to Vietnam
  • Hoax news stories on Charlie Kirk and Oregon Ducks
  • Oregon gas prices soar due to major pipeline outage — $1 more than US average
  • Portland activist calls for political violence
  • ODFW begins Lincoln Co. Salmon River fish Hatchery closure
  • Oregon DMV Announces updated CDL Testing Materials
  • Oregon expands e-bike access, adds safety requirements
  • Dreaded Emerald Ash Borer found within Portland City limits
  • Portland rolls out $100M tree expansion
  • Wildfire updates: Emigrant, Foley Ridge fires continue to burn
  • Charlie Kirk's assassination leaves void at Oregon universities, sparks TPUSA reflection
  • Disruptive midyear layoffs loom for Reynolds school district in tough financial straits
  • SOU Trustees to consider vote on campus cuts on Thursday, Sept. 18
    • September 15, 2025
  • Oregon mass layoffs approach Great Recession levels
  • Flea Market vendor arrested in theft ring
  • College minority grants canceled by Trump
  • FoxNews: Oregon coach calls for unity after Charlie Kirk
  • The Left has sudden exodus of people leaving over Kirk's death
  • State health officer breaks down West Coast health alliance
  • 2 nights could decide the North Plains' future
  • Editorial: Choosing the path away from political violence
  • 2nd chance career fairs
  • BLM timber sales to offer 40M board feet
  • Chart compares Oregon liberals v. conservatives
  • Oregon Farm Bureau Welcomes Submissions for Oregon's Bounty Calendar Contest
  • (photo) 1,000 rally Eugene for Charlie Kirk
  • New Salem-based hospice opens with focus on nursing staff wellness
  • Poverty, housing, age: Salem takeaways from new Census data
  • Yachats seeking opinions and potential alternatives to July 4 fireworks
  • Editorial: Student excellence for every Portland Public School