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February 11, 2026
Editorial: Are state leaders getting this picture?
Which city spends most on homeless? (answer is unsatisfying)
Sweeping school funding idea runs into buzzsaw of opposition
Hell week #2: Kicker, Biz tax, gas tax, Google tax
Bill adds public safety workers to more generous PERS tier
Here's how much Oregon's congressional delegation raised at the end of 2025
Lars Larson: Oregon "representative" government ignores the voices of the people
(Bill hearing) SB 1581 free school breakfast
AG settlement with Lannett and Bausch $17M
House passes bill to revisit 'rigid' rules for Oregon animal rescues
Lawmakers weigh Kotek plan to expand city growth boundaries for affordable homes
Man planned to kill, behead ICE agents, use separatist outfit to start civil war
Oregon House committee passes bill designed to curb high-interest lending
Oregon housing bill tries to reduce rental barriers for older adults
Oregon leaders need to act now to streamline health care, group says
Public hearing set for Wednesday on bill to fund $600M Moda Center renovation
SB 1541 punishes energy companies with new tax power
SB 1549 expands Political Tax Credit to $1,000, (bill hearing)
Visit Bend opens applications for $300K arts and culture grants
February 10, 2026
Thousands submit testimony against moving gas tax vote
Dems' bill ends 3 Trump tax breaks
Bill: Penalties for threatening public officials
Lawmakers: $600M Moda Center renovation
Oregon PERS, PGE and big halftime show
Lawmakers debate May vs. Nov. ballot for gas tax vote
Lars: Oregon stops punishing adults for telling kids to skip school
$311M tax moves to Senate floor vote
Highlights from gas tax hearing
International migration sustaining Oregon's population growth, new estimates
Minutes before hearing gas tax bill not listed
Union calls on Congress to deny DHS $$ hike for ICE
Brim-Edwards declares candidacy for Multnomah Co. chair
Guaranteed income program launches for pregnant families in MultCo
Oregon athletes face backlash after political remarks at Olympics
Portland's 20 largest office buildings have lost $2B in market value since 2019
OHSU could turn controversial Hillsboro primate research center into sanctuary
February 09, 2026
Potential con: Disconnecting from ‘Big Beautiful Bill'
Democrats call for climate superfund
(hearing today) Gas tax vote switch. Please testify.
Lawmakers consider raising retirement benefits
Legislature sets business up for another hit
3rd Oregon train derailment in 18 days
Corvallis, Albany mayors don't join other mayors in anti-ICE letter
State gets $250M tax revenue boost. Still cry broke!
Students' futures caught in a crisis of time
Measure 114 bill raises permit fees, pushes date to 2028
Official says change to timber receipts won't help Lane Co's budget
SB 1526 creates taxpayer-funded nonprofit for Net Zero projects
Chris Dudley on his new Oregon gubernatorial run
Home physically moving this spring? Warning signs
PeaceHealth to replace local emergency room doctors with out-of-state ApolloMD
Warm Springs tribes receive $1M state grant for solar and battery systems