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March 21, 2026
  • GOP governor race is evolving — somewhat
  • Roads connecting to public lands at $$ risk
  • Judge blocks gas tax voters pamphlet case
  • Do we do enough to fight Medicaid fraud?
  • Chuck Norris once stopped a chainsaw with his hand in Oregon
  • City Council retreat costs $27,000
  • HHS investigates Oregon over abortion mandates
  • Principal who mocked Kirk death gets prison over child abuse
  • Amid Trump logging push, will Oregon enter new timber era?
  • Columbia dam ruling may spike Eugene power bills, utilities warn
  • High gas prices in Oregon bring ‘March Madness at the pumps
  • Jefferson Co seeks drought emergency from Kotek as impacts grow
  • PeaceHealth wants ApolloMD, despite governor's request to delay transition
  • Providence may sell off health insurance business, among Oregon's largest
  • 16-ft great white shark tracked off coast
  • Drones revolutionize Pest management on vineyards
  • Amid dismal test scores, Oregon weighs its short school year
  • What happens if the Portland Public Schools furlough vote fails?
  • WOU removes Chavez name from conference
    • March 20, 2026
  • Portland Councilor: "Shut your racist mouth!"
  • $50M campaign for free child care
  • Kotek starts 2027 transportation bill
  • Trump investigation of states on health insurance (abortion)
  • Death by liberalism: Oregon iconic Mall
  • The great Charles Starr, former Senator, passes
  • AG lawsuit to block media merger
  • Kotek slams 'misleading' claims of OHP fraud
  • MultCo Budget Office projects $11.1M gap
  • A look at bills that failed in the legislature
  • Apartment owners sue Portland — over diminished property value
  • Data breach hits Crime Stoppers tip platform
  • Don't Forget Who Owns the Moda Center
  • FBI will investigate if Kent leaked classified info
  • Former employees sue Josephine County — alleged whistleblower retaliation
  • Journalists ask governor to veto ethics bill
  • Lender Forecloses on Troubled Gresham Shelter
  • Lincoln Co. Commission halts in-person meetings — safety concerns
  • Missed voter pamphlet statement deadline — incumbent judge with challenger
  • OR, MT senators aim to renew road funding
  • PacifiCorp to sell rural service as fire costs mount
  • Providence looks to sell off insurance plan
  • Rayfield sues EPA over greenhouse gas finding
  • Serial convenience store robber wanted by police
  • WA gov says state won't celebrate Cesar Chavez
  • “How Portland fell apart” video soars
    • March 19, 2026
  • Gas tax group sues over voter pamphlet
  • Audit skewers Portland Arts Tax
  • Small businesses call for safety after violence
  • Lars Larson: On Joe Kent controversy
  • Farmworker union disavows Cesar Chavez
  • OR schools to drop Cesar Chavez name?
  • Trump homeless policy agrees with Portland — more than expected
  • PPS cutting school days to trim budget
  • Ambitious Astoria shipyard project faces lawsuits
  • Apartment complex sues city over shelter — Pearl District
  • Coos Bay hospital gets lifeline from lawmakers
  • Freedom Fdn appeals union anti-Impersonation law
  • Homeless man attacks reporter's car (video)
  • I-5 Bridge Project Skyrocketing Price Tag
  • Lakeview Town Council approves annexation — 3 members resign
  • Murmurs: Who Pays for Sunstone Billboards?
  • OPB's First Look: A troubled bridge over water
  • Oregon State Hospital to Face New Inquiry
  • Portland to rename Cesar Chavez Blvd?
  • Public comment on BLM plan to increase logging
  • Public Officials Ignored Red Flags at Shoe Campus — until it went belly-up
  • Supreme Court Justice speaks to Portland HS
  • University of Oregon approves tuition hikes
  • Washington County foreclosure settlement
  • Which schools will PPS close?