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July 07, 2025
  • Rep. Drazan unpacks transportation bill objections
  • Construction jobs slip, homebuilding slides
  • Boat fees up, all must now get permits
  • The Oregonian challenges Kotek to cut her PLA in road deal
  • Readers respond to Kotek's preschool tax roll-back plan
  • Portland fireworks ban ignored: 4,000 violations
  • Portland staffer claims cops target minorities. Here's the data.
  • Preparing for the 2025 wildfires
  • Churches to help in housing
  • 6 years, 32K boulders, $172M, Columbia River jetty rehab project
  • Hermiston wildfire again under local management
  • Lawmakers send $100M to Coos Bay channel dredging
  • ODFW teams help implement new Sauvie Island beach passes on-site
  • Prosper Portland promises five-figure relocation bonus for new exec
  • Why USPS is terminating contracts with 2 Salem post offices
  • Hillsboro parent takes school district to court over digital hall pass
  • Our Kotek hypocrisy meme
    • July 06, 2025
  • Conservative aims to get GOP lawmaker recalled
  • DHS ‘Zero tolerance' for Portland ICE attacks
  • Caravan heads to NW ICE detention center
  • Surprise police sweep of Portland riot camp
  • Russell Crowe, Ethan Hawke in new Oregon film
  • Measles outbreak in Central Oregon
  • ODF aggressive attack keeps multiple fires small
  • Portland parking fees rise 20%
  • Kate Brown's Willamette Falls Trust controversy
  • Sen. Thatcher: 2025 legislative re-cap
  • Oregon sisters say jail booking violated religious rights, sue over hijab removal
  • Cops dog pile oversized rampaging attacker (has ANTIFA ties)
  • Iconic Portland elk statue set to return with upgrades
  • Portland police crack down on illegal fireworks with 3K reports
  • Sisters passed a wildfire code for new development. Will Bend be next?
  • Troubled Portland beach gets makeover. Will it work?
  • Aumsville man pleads guilty to neglecting foster home adults, Medicaid theft
    • July 05, 2025
  • 265% increase in immigration action
  • Portland protests against Trump, ICE
  • Mortars seized at illegal fireworks show
  • Big Beautiful Bill backlash from Democrats, nurses
  • Lars Larson: Transportation $$ scare tactics
  • Democracy is a messy business even in Oregon
  • Oregon lawmakers didn't approve school meals bills
  • DEQ fines Drug Take-Back Program operator $648K
  • Kotek issues order banning cellphones during school
  • Redmond Airport starts $180 million expansion
  • Locals spring into action to stop a fire from spreading
  • Man arrested after Hayden Island death
  • New e-bike rules now in effect at Oregon State Parks
  • Parent takes school district to court over privacy issues
  • Aumsville man pleads guilty to neglect
  • How volunteers revived a century-old rodeo
  • 2025 Session Recap