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February 22, 2025
  • Rep. Bentz fields questions about Trump, Musk
  • Charges dismissed against Portland State protesters
  • NOAA releases PNW spring weather predictions
  • MultCo braces for ‘grim' homelessness $$ shortfall
  • Business coalition sues Gov. Kotek over mandate
  • Momentum builds for repealing wildfire map — Property Owners Fight Back
  • Nurses union reach new tentative deal in 6 week strike
  • Wyden concerned over DOGE access to Social Security
  • Attorney general investigating 3 cases of noncitizens voting in election
  • DA releases name, details of Madras officer-involved shooting
  • Kotek introduces bill that would allow Senate to choose state forester
  • Oregonians have mixed feelings about new deflection programs
  • Child sex abuser sentenced after fleeing for 9 years
  • Ex-Intel worker pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets
  • Lawmakers consider protecting utility from rate hikes in winter
  • Minister charged after beating congregant's child with belt
  • Beaverton man claims $328.5M Powerball jackpot
  • Economist warns of Portland ‘doom loop'
  • Man charged with murder for body found in suitcase
  • Oregon hires Ross Douglas to be wide receivers coach
  • Tax refunds; find out the status of yours
    • February 21, 2025
  • Food distributor to shut down, near 100 lay offs
  • Portland losing residents, jobs - urban doom loop
  • Wyden introduces gun control bill
  • BIPOC lawmakers: Trump won't stop us
  • Trump order may kill Oregon tolls
  • Audits: ODOT projects over budget and behind schedule
  • Salem Tesla dealership struck by gunfire
  • Liberals vandalize other liberals Teslas
  • House GOP: 5 bills to reform education
  • Ashland is the first OR city with fee on new natural gas hookups
  • Bend affirms DEI amid federal backlash
  • Bill would allows wheelchair users to make repairs
  • Hospitals tell OR lawmakers to protect OHP from Trump
  • Kotek's housing effort has finally launched
  • Nonprofit says Trump cuts could threaten spotted owls
  • OR AG creates transgender toolkit to fight Trump
  • SW WA schools reaffirm sanctuary policies
  • With fed funds at risk, OR bills face difficult path
  • Wyden will vote no on Chavez-DeRemer
    • February 20, 2025
  • Union calls on Kotek to fire OR DHS director
  • Bill bars visitiation with kids for 'gun-abusing' parents
  • Police: Human traffickers arrested in Wilsonville
  • Rep. Helfrich announces he'll run for State Senate
  • State GOP Chair battle this weekend
  • Kotek: regulations to roll out with ‘more consistency'
  • Rep. Wright: 5 problems behind Wildfire Map fail
  • Portland: budget shortfall of $100M, admin talks cuts
  • Trump fires Oregon U.S. District Attorney
  • Lawmakers call on Dems to support responsible immigration
  • Bill seeks OHA involvement in Missing Indigenous People
  • Chavez-DeRemer grilled on union support
  • Former OLCC director sues over bourbon scandal
  • Jostling over Chavez-DeRemer nomination
  • Kotek, Drazan agree: mental health bill important
  • Multnomah Co Library racial discrimination settlement
  • OR BIPOC Caucus unveils 2025 legislative priorities
  • OR food banks are seeing historic levels of need
  • Oregon Dems tap a Republican to dig into road funding
  • Parents' Rights Gala 3/6 with Rachel Campos-Duffy
  • Payouts for wrongdoing grow; threaten OR insurance fund
  • Report Suggests OR Spend More on Education
  • Report: Fewer homeless left shelters in 2024
  • Restructuring Oregon's Death Tax Would Benefit the State
  • State health director takes side job at Stanford
  • State Reps Letter to Trump About Housing Funding Freeze