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August 03, 2025
  • Oregon Youth Authority increases investigative staff to fix complaint backlog
  • Swastikas drawn on Oregon Jewish Museum
  • Judge in PacifiCorp trials wants to quadruple court's pace. — Victims of the 2020 fires still wait
  • BOEM rescinds designated Wind Energy Areas
  • I just had the best TSA walk-thru since before 2001 (Thanks Trump)
  • Alaska Airlines adds routes from Redmond Airport to Burbank, California
  • BLM timber sales in Oregon bring in nearly $13.5M
  • Investigation continues into conduct issues at Clatsop DA office
  • McMenamins offering new THC-infused beverages at Oregon locations
  • Morrow County Courthouse project receives $5M in state funding
  • News updates from Sen. Suzanne Weber
  • Oregon judge gives first "certificate of innocence" for wrongful conviction
  • Deschutes River flow to be reduced as search continues for Dillon Falls victim
  • Oregon tribe threatens legal action over resort water rights
  • Portland's new big shelter idea is charity run afoul
  • SOU President unveils budget plan to staff and students
  • Tigard-Tualatin schools cracking down on student cell phone use
  • Gold bar scam continues to hit Oregonians
    • August 02, 2025
  • Oregon's U.S. senators split on weapons sales to Israel
  • Kotek may veto livestock preg check bill, raising retaliation suspicion
  • Minnix accuses Secretary of State of stalling Kotek recall effort
  • Kotek issues notice of potential vetoes for 2025 Legislative Session
  • Lars Larson: Portland mayor's DEI ruse to fool Trump
  • Opinion: Oregon's business exodus was inevitable after years of policy failure
  • Berkshire utility battles on in one of the biggest lawsuits in Oregon history
  • Chart: How Texas plan reshapes Congress
  • Kotek signs bills to improve Oregon's educational outcomes
  • Major pharma company takes on Oregon 340B drug law
  • US Chamber cheers Trump AI plan
  • Wholesalers sue Oregon over nation's first plastic pollution EPR law
  • Governor extends state of emergency for Rowena Fire
  • Oregon AG to host SOU town hall about federal cuts Thursday
  • Oregon City youth treatment center doubles capacity with $29M expansion
  • Oregon nurses' new contract promises better care, safety upgrades
  • Powell Butte residents push back against Pacific Power transmission line proposal
  • Bird sanctuary invaded. Birds under medical care released
    • August 01, 2025
  • Portland ditches DEI (Trump order)
  • Preschool for All dir. resigns over controversy
  • 4 yrs for stealing $34M. What a deal
  • Some constituents call him a RINO
  • Embattled GOP Official Responds
  • Small boats, paddleboard fees may go to ballot
  • Explaining OR farm stand rules kerfuffle
  • Gov. Kotek celebrates education wins
  • Harney County reels from FEMA denial
  • Lars Larson: Politics of natural disasters
  • Oregon BLM timber sales: $13.5M in July
  • Oregon did not fund fighting large fires
  • Record lobbying in legislature this session
  • Signs everywhere: Blazers may leave
  • SOU president takes pay cut — severe financial situation
  • This woman is defying Portland rioters
  • Trump admin cancels new offshore wind
  • USDA proposes closing Portland forest offices
  • WashCo HR manager claims retaliation
  • 2 security officers dead. Lessons for Oregon.