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July 31, 2021
  • Debate rages over Gov. Brown's school mask mandate
  • Brown signs $220M bill to modernize wildfire equipment
  • Ore AG identifies 83 heat related fatalities, citing public interest
  • State panel will consider rules for climate-change plan
  • Federal eviction moratorium ends Saturday. Congress fails to pass extension
  • What's new at the 20-block, $1.5B Vancouver Waterfront development? Plenty
  • Back-to-school sales break records
  • Baker Co. group opposes mandate that students wear masks this fall
  • Grant superintendent urges local control after K-12 mask mandate
  • Vale school superintendent comes out against state mask mandate
  • 3rd lawsuit accuses Oregon labor bureau of discrimination
  • Baker County gives $80K for museum job
  • Basin farmers struggle to navigate unreliable water
  • Editorial: Paring the wolf pack
  • ODFW authorizes killing of up to 4 wolves
  • Oregon COVID forecast: 'Rapid growth' to continue
  • Oregon venues awarded Shuttered Venue Operator Grants (database)
  • Hillsboro Reagan Dinner to feature former VP Pence
  • Kafoury pledges new homeless services
  • Outgoing PPB Deputy Chief Davis says there's a 'crisis of confidence' in policing
  • ‘Why don't people know about the tolling,' asks Oregon City resident
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    July 30, 2021
  • 7 liberal setbacks offer Oregon hope for change
  • President Biden to meet with Gov. Kate Brown, other western governors on wildfires
  • Oregon governor declares heat emergency; 211 helpline active
  • Congressman Peter DeFazio is not giving up
  • Salinas: Congress must act to help obese Oregonians
  • Extreme Drought now grips over 71% of Oregon
  • Help wanted: Oregon job vacancies hit record high
  • No databases to look up Oregon legal hemp or cannabis grows
  • Oregon health officials on masks: Follow recommendations, save lives
  • Oregonians can pump their own gas Friday, granting attendants relief from heat
  • Time to Check in on Oregon's Workplace Fairness Act
  • Eastern Oregon counties object to River Democracy Act
  • Bend leaders divided on police response to homeless camp closure
  • Madras City Council Welcomes New Member
  • Portland ‘very far off' from meeting carbon emissions goals, city staff says
  • Brown: Masks will be required in all Oregon K-12 schools this fall
  • Portland Deputy Police Chief to leave for police chief's job in Wisconsin
  • Wheeler Recall Funding Lags Behind Goals
    • July 29, 2021
  • Gov. Brown: Oregon leads push for carbon-free power
  • Governor Weighs Vaccine Mandate for State Workers
  • Oregon's top liberal, speaker Kotek, may run for governor
  • DeFazio, Wyden, Merkley push for relief for farmers
  • Merkley pushes for funds for forest management in infrastructure bill
  • Oregon makes big water investments in 2021
  • Oregon Nurses Association opposes vaccine mandate, national union supports them
  • State details heat wave response shortcomings, plans for coming scorcher
  • Large forest fires show the need for action
  • A conversation with Multnomah County Chair Kafoury
  • Bend leaders divided on police response to homeless camp closure
  • Portland moves one step closer to seating new police oversight board
  • Lake Oswego requires masks for young students while other districts continue deliberating
  • Portland City Contractors Swept a Homeless Woman's Medication, Leading to Her Death
  • Stolen gun, burglaries tied to Clark County detective's killing