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September 25, 2025
  • ODOT changing DMV offices in October
  • Portland weighs even stronger sanctuary laws
  • Portland WNBA sue to block Trail Blazers sale
  • Jimmy Kimmel wasn't aired in Portland
  • Portland to cite homeless campers
  • Portland eases building regulations through '29
  • WA declines DOJ request for voter data
  • $11 Million Funding Shortfall for Shelters
  • 2 candidates to replace Tigard mayor
  • Councilors' insights from Vienna junket
  • Expanded hours at Portland day center
  • MultCo leaders give deflection center a 'B'
  • Murder suspect mistakenly set free
  • Opioid in PNW 100 times stronger than fentanyl
  • Portland weighs storefront support program
  • Readers respond: outrageous Vienna junket
  • Tension Over Portland Councilors' New Office
  • TriMet service cuts are coming
  • WA may withhold C-Tran funding
    • September 24, 2025
  • Foxnews: Portland blocks ICE access, new ‘safe space' plan
  • Oregon braces for new demands on public $$
  • Lawmakers eye $543M underhanded business tax
  • Portland mayor talks progress, challenges
  • Videos of Tri-met accident close calls
  • Interactive map shows opposition to Kotek's $4.3B road tax
  • Murder suspect mistakenly released from jail
  • Congressman Bentz: Bill to protect patient safety
  • Rep. Diehl: Investigate possible $2.3M Medicaid fraud
  • 60% find it hard to cover $400 (how they gonna pay Kotek's $300 gas tax?)
  • Arizona's Stolen Valor law puts Oregon in the spotlight on military integrity
  • C. Oregon unemployment rates still rising, amid a mix of job gains and losses
  • Oregon targets racially offensive place names in statewide overhaul
  • Pipeline fix brings gas prices down
  • St. Charles reaches contract deals with Cigna and Aetna
  • Blood, bugs at 1 of Portland mayor's new homeless shelters
  • Card skimmers found at multiple Portland-area Dollar Tree stores, police warn
  • Fiber-optic cable will bring internet to I-84 corridor between Baker City and Huntington
  • Hermiston city councilor defends Facebook posts about Charlie Kirk
  • Hoy opposes transportation package after signing city letter in support
  • Portland's homeless shelter system faces gaping $16M budget gap
  • Rioters surround Eugene ICE (video clip)
    • September 23, 2025
  • I-5 bridge replacement slogs through permitting as costs rise
  • New solar farm will power more of Amazon's Oregon data centers
  • Debate over in-person town halls in Oregon's 2nd district
  • 51 laws are going to take effect in Oregon on Friday 9/26
  • Lars Larson: is Portland permanently broke?
  • Andrew Morrison runs for House #48
  • Business group releases Oregon Scorecard
  • Environmental group: cancer-related chemicals found in Oregon water
  • Medicaid costs surge in Oregon, leaving CCOs with razor-thin margins
  • Pacific Power to expand Central Oregon grid
  • Regulators revisit eliminating Central Oregon canola ban
  • Sen Wyden and Merkley urge cybersecurity for Oregon's SNAP program
  • Edwards Vacuum laying off 128 workers in Hillsboro
  • Portlander posts video of shooting Andy Ngo, Charlie Kirk
  • Tribe-run farm provides food sovereignty to rural Oregon community
  • Parent group to hold Portland School District to seismic retrofit promises
  • Oregon police, forensics lab actions result in $14M payout for Coos Co man
  • Oregon's oldest unidentified person case