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January 10, 2026
  • Judge blocks Trump vote-by-mail order
  • Election officials purging inactive voters
  • Kotek points at Trump after shooting
  • Rap sheet of gang suspects shot in Portland
  • Future of drug decriminalization law
  • State GOP Leaders Condemn democrats “rhetoric” following Portland ICE Shootings
  • Lawmakers react after Gov. Kotek calls for repeal of ODOT bill
  • Rep. Yunker: Sanctuary policies, DOJ failures put safety at risk
  • Ag regulatory update 1/10
  • Claire Lynn runs for House #9 (Rep. Wright's open seat)
  • Kotek extends homelessness emergency for fourth year
  • Lars Larson: Transit sinks in debt, bad ideas, failure
  • NFIB priorties for remainder of 119th Congress
  • Another union joins nurse union at Portland Providence Medical Center
  • Eastern Oregon state reps talk budget, ODOT, elections
  • Protests erupt in Portland after shooting by federal agents
  • Lakeridge High principal, 3 others kept on payroll after quitting
  • Oregon Head Start asks Kotek to step in, restore funding
  • Oregon universities eye mergers, partnerships amid low funding and test scores
    • January 09, 2026
  • Rep. Dexter to impeach Noem
  • 2 shot by Border Patrol in Portland
  • OR enters election year with big questions
  • ODOT hid $7B problem from public — right before gas tax vote
  • Gov. Walz seeks support from Portland
  • OR leaders react to Border Patrol shooting
  • 2 gang suspects shot by Border agents
  • Dems to gerrymander WA state
  • Rep. Bynum's f-bomb, ICE as terrorist tirade
  • Trump hints at troops returning to Portland
  • 3 PDX cop cars rammed in 6 months — justifies ICE fears
  • Bend is latest city to turn off Flock cameras
  • Dem state AGs will lead Trump opposition
  • DOJ will investigate Border Patrol shooting
  • Dozens protest outside Portland ICE facility
  • Hazelnuts a bright spot for OR agriculture
  • Lars Larson: My take on ICE shooting
  • OR to protect immigrant Medicaid data
  • PDX City Council postpones president fight
  • Portland Police shootings: policy causes delays
  • Rep. Boomer Wright won't re-run (HD #9)
  • Sec. State asks for $25M for campaign finance — no cost estimate
  • Serial burglar caught after Vancouver chase
  • State phases in farmworker housing rules
  • WA climate-fighting claim is hot air
    • January 08, 2026
  • I-5 Bridge staff hid cost data
  • Kotek calls for repeal of transportation package
  • PDX City Council fails to elect president
  • Oregon unemployment among highest
  • Kotek calls to repeal her own gas tax — but with a dirty trick
  • Activist sues Ashland for meeting removal
  • CA Rep LaMalfa's death leaves a vacant House seat
  • Court Preserves NIH Funding for OHSU Costs
  • Eugene launches homeless peer support program
  • Feds won't drop appeal of Guard troops
  • Gov. Kotek admits failure
  • Hillsboro has a new city flag
  • Metro has 18 months to hand over arts venues
  • MultCo selects Preschool For All leader
  • OHSU “Paused” Gender Surgery for Minors
  • OR universities face mandate to operate efficiently
  • Oregon files lawsuit over insulin prices
  • Petition to remove Bend city manager
  • Pilot who landed plane says Boeing blamed him — door panel blowout
  • Port of Portland launches container service
  • Portland police oversight office head to resign
  • Wyden questionst fed agents for immigration