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March 12, 2026
3 of Kotek's senior aides are departing
PDX councilor slams 95 yr old's letter
— (tattoo)
Judge allows tax vote move to May
How Blazers sold lawmakers on renovating Moda Center
Amazon buys Oregon's largest solar project
2026 Gas Tax Impact Report
— How it hits everyday people
State must let disabled senior submit gas tax argument
5 takeaways from 2026 legislative session
Are you still earning a 'living wage' in Oregon?
Busy judicial races pop up across Oregon
Data shows immigration enforcement surge in OR
Delta Park Bottle Drop to Close in July
DEQ issues record-breaking $3 million fine to landfill
Legislature approves changes to open meetings law
OR AG sues feds over college race data
Petition to recall West Linn-Wilsonville School Board
Phil Knight gives $1 million to Chris Dudley
Portland protects polyamory, gender tourism
School board vice chair receives $91K to quit city job
Town of Lakeview approves annexation
— insolvency looms
WA judge rules against 3 conservative journalists
March 11, 2026
Most generous PERS rate going extinct, (still mints 6-figures)
Judge to rule today on gas tax vote change
Nearly $2B in tax fraud prevented
Candidate filing ends (contested races)
Nonprofit utilities chide Kotek on reduced dam power
US Labor awards over $220K to lumber facility
Developer bails -- extending Portland's construction drought
Metro Council President resigns
Congress targets Oregon Medicaid fraud
Oregon plugs $297M ODOT budget hole
OPINION: Veto bill that weakens public meeting laws
Emergency room deal tests new law
ODOT saves $$ by not paying 130 “ghost” employees
Oregon's 'blue economy' task force aims to boost coastal industries
Beaverton eyes monthly fee on utility bills
Employment First: Opening the door to inclusive workforce opportunities
Hillsboro codifies sanctuary status amid local ICE activity
Portland Data: It's hard to find a primary care doctor
Portland homeless create boat graveyard (video)
Higher ed gets legislative wins, K-12 $$ questions shelved
Portland Community College starts strike
March 10, 2026
Electric utilities criticize Kotek
No more pennies? Bill changes $$ checkout totals
Congress probes Oregon on Medicaid Fraud
Lars Larson: My take on end of Session
ODOT raids grants to fund itself
SOU president: ‘Legislature approves $15M bailout'
Trump: Make Oregon Logged Again
Man's leg afire while burning U.S. flag (video)
Rep. Bentz: protect flood insurance program
Session Review. A missed opportunity
Hundreds of bills failed to pass
Oil prices spike amid Iran war; Oregon gas remains above national average
Oregon ties record for warmest winter. Why was it so hot?
Rep. Reschke: SB 1599 slapped voters, plus 7 other bills
Fired Portland bureau directors are leaving with six-figure severance packages
Judge grants protection for ICE protesters in Portland
Lawmakers approve $44M loan guarantee to help Bay Area Hospital avoid cuts
Oregonian article touts importance of local 250 celebrations
How PPS selected schools for earthquake retrofits
PSU facing $35M deficit