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January 14, 2026
  • Lawmakers consider bold tax change for businesses
  • Flawed, biased: lawyers wrote shoddy ballot measure
  • DeRemer subject internal Labor Dept. complaint
  • 9 insights behind referendum 1/4 million miracle
  • Councilor Smith accused of firing staff in retaliation
  • Spotlight: Sen. Bruce Starr
  • Nurses union: Growing pains, contested election
  • What hospitality businesses should know about ICE
  • Media confronts Rep. Bynum, Rep. Dexter on ICE
  • Editorial: Oregon may kill effort to control health care costs
  • About Oregon purging 800,000 voters from the rolls
  • AG lawsuit alleging transgender discrimination
  • Health Authority seeks funds to pay for federal changes while cutting care funding
  • Implementing Trump's tax law to cost Oregon $114M in SNAP investments
  • Trump's farm bailout probably won't cover Pacific Northwest wheat growers losses
  • Hermiston council votes to increase water, sewer rates
  • Recent events could shift the debate over who should run Portland City Council
  • Springfield Board of Education approves midyear teacher cuts
  • Agbiz logic helps reduce risk in long-term farm planning
    • January 13, 2026
  • Pair shot by Border Patrol charged with illegal entry, assaulting federal officer
  • Fox News: Blue state's plan to clean eye-popping # of voters from rolls
  • Rep. Hoyle blasted for calling ICE agent a murderer
  • Editorial: Oregon may change taxes charged when people die
  • Oregon business taxes burden continues to top US average
  • DEQ leaked thousands of people's data, but hasn't told the public
  • Don't count out Chris Dudley
  • Douglas Co Commissioners approve grants, contracts, appoint new Board Chair
  • Groups at odds over proposed nitrate pollution rules for farmers in NE Oregon
  • How Lane Co is working to expand driving instruction access
  • Lawmaker's bill punishes businesses that sell to ICE
  • Lawmakers propose strengthening OR sanctuary laws
  • ‘A 9-gigawatt problem': Surging demand pushes new energy crisis
  • 3 big developments in Border Agent attack
  • Hoy, Nordyke spar on ethics, homelessness during debate
  • Portland to consider tax breaks for $150 million Alaska Airlines hangar
  • Project Turnkey recipient halts affordable housing project in Gresham
  • University of Oregon restructures RA roles, cuts full room-and-board benefits
    • January 12, 2026
  • Officer reassigned after shooting comments
  • Editorial: Lessons from transportation tax disaster
  • GOP calls out Portland leaders over ICE
  • Filing tax return by paper could delay kicker by months
  • Kotek may backfill gas tax with SAIF fund raid
  • Woman sues Kotek for $10M after wrongful imprisonment
  • Oregon among least-destination states
  • Citing need for accuracy, Lane Co drops PIT count for unhoused community
  • Marion Co addiction treatment court to shut down after funding cut
  • Oregon Army National Guard is welcomed home after nine months overseas
  • “Oregon System” sends governor back to square one
  • Port approves East Basin dock replacement
  • Oregon City creates criminal “exclusion zone”
  • Oregon prescribed burn associations say ‘fight fire with fire'
  • Police arrest 2 at Portland ICE protests Saturday
  • Stolen car crashes into another stolen car
  • Nominations open for Teacher of the Year