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July 25, 2025
  • More suits filed against Oregon Youth Authority
  • Rose Quarter freeway $1.5 billion budget gap
  • Advisory Group on Indexing Preschool for All Tax
  • Ethics commission investigates housing adviser
  • Kotek demands plan from Employment Department
  • Mass Intel layoffs will hit Oregon economy hard
  • MetroPaint Recycling Program to Shutter
  • New homeless shelter in SW Portland
  • New law to bring climate education to OR students
  • New statewide homeless shelter system
  • NW politicians call for ban on ICE masks
  • OR DHS head to retire in October
  • OR oks $15 million in legal aid for immigrants
  • Readers respond: Portland should fix roads first
  • Rep. Drazan: ODOT, budget update
  • Sheriff stripped of police certification for life
  • State park funding running short
    • July 24, 2025
  • Kotek lays out 6-cent gas tax hike
  • Inside the troubled Snake River prison
  • $3M in waste, fraud in Preschool Promise
  • TriMet: Sweeping service cuts
  • Kotek rule a big threat to farm stands
  • SOS Refers Preschool Providers to OR DOJ
  • Audit: OR wasted $1.4M in preschool money
  • Benton Co. center fights mental health crisis
  • BOLI warns that threats to call ICE are illegal
  • Bonham: Kotek's new session has less transparency
  • Columbia Sportswear Sues Columbia University
  • Deihl: Protect Agritourism, Small Farms
  • Ex-Kotek staffers start political consulting firm
  • Homeless sign used to block city cleaners
  • Immigration arrests surge in Washington
  • Internal investigation at Oregon Republican Party
  • Lender takes possession of downtown tower
  • Mannix files measures on pretrial release, estate tax
  • OR pension managers earn more even with losses
  • PAT President Eyes Oregon Legislature
  • PPS ‘mom takeover' and a brewing storm
  • Readers respond: Trump's bill good for forests
  • Washingto Co. to comply with Trump DEI order
  • What a housing accountability office means for Oregon
  • Yunker: Kotek road plan a “tax grab, not a solution”
    • July 23, 2025
  • Kotek delays ODOT layoffs, calls special session
  • Trump wants Oregon personal food stamp data by Thurs.
  • BOLI warns threats to call ICE are illegal
  • How to ward library homeless: Metal detectors, weaken WiFi
  • Can you find in the photos the secret behind gas tax hike?
  • Agritourism fears new rules to stifle business
  • Oregon jobs drops by 4,300
  • Rep. Drazan on Special Session Aug. 29th
  • 12 of 15 taxes defeated in Legislature (the list)
  • Avangrid scores as tech giants scramble for Oregon clean energy
  • Multnomah County audit reveals workplace disparities for employees
  • Rep. Mannix files ballot measures to limit pretrial release, end estate tax
  • 2025 Oregon Visionary award honorees
  • Salem considers pairing mental health professionals with EMT's
  • OHSU pleased as funds are restored, but cautious of more cuts
  • Oregon school-based health centers report record patient visits
  • PAT President Eyes Oregon Legislature
  • Serial blowtorch burglar loots small shops