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June 12, 2025
  • Portland police respond to ICE protests
  • Bill requires big tech to pay newsrooms
  • Portland changing school attendance maps?
  • Word spreads - Portland allows free rioting
  • Kotek signs 16 new bills into law
  • Compromise: 10 weeks of unemployment for strikers
  • Help us reach 1,000 testimonies against gas tax
  • Cold feet on 24/7 sobering center?
  • Contentious bill to reset child abuse rules
  • Council Passes Amendment That Unknowingly Creates Deficit
  • Deadline looms for MultCo budget approval
  • Dutch Bros officially moving HQ to Arizona
  • Fed report details failures at State Hospital
  • Former OR foster youth sent out of state speaks
  • Housing budget funds shelters, slashes rent assistance
  • Lawsuit over State Bond Dollars and Prevailing Wages
  • Metro Aims to Index Housing Tax to Inflation
  • Metro, Portland deal on parks levy
  • Op-ed: Portland wasting money on consultant
  • OR AG challenges potential sale of 23andMe data
  • Oregon legislature passes bill against 'book bans'
  • Portland Public Schools board passes $2B budget
  • Portland: 10,000 air conditioners for climate resilience
  • PPS to Begin Conversation on School Closures
  • Rep. Yunker: repeal HB 3115, return local control
  • Seattle mayor says city won't cooperate with ICE
  • The teachers union's all-out effort to ‘cure' ballots
  • Working to help displaced Jeld-Wen workers
  • Wyden says Dr. Oz past due for promised OR visit
    • June 11, 2025
  • Clean energy company bankruptcy, $300M debt
  • Anti-ICE protests escalate outside Portland facility
  • Striker unemployment pay bill fails final vote
  • Beaverton school board member's divisive Palestine workshop
  • Kotek fails Insurrection quiz
  • Portland's largest health provider faces large cuts
  • Demonstrations continue outside Portland ICE
  • Gas tax hearing. Strike bill fails. LA riots to hit Oregon
  • Social justice groups withdraw support for Kotek bill
  • Utilities barred from shutting off power during heat waves
  • Councilors brought mayor concerns about text thread
  • DMV warns of latest scam demanding payment
  • Portland Public Schools board finalizes budget with $40M in cuts
  • Warrant: Hit-and-run suspect removes GPS monitor
  • Ex-Timbers player buys major Salem building
  • Protesters to mobilize in Portland against Trump
  • Bend's housing inventory is the highest in more than a decade
    • June 10, 2025
  • Kotek: Trump has no right to deploy Guard against Portland rioters
  • HB 2025 has 11 new taxes. Gas/Wage/Car tax.
  • Nation's strictest limits on health care bill signed
  • Could Trump deploy OR National Guard?
  • Oregon lawmakers release full bill for statewide transportation package
  • De-escalate to stop riot? Portland did and riots lasted 120 days!
  • Oregon law aims at data centers, who's still paying the price?
  • Concerns over SB916, the strike bill
  • Kotek vetoes bill to audit Oregon's kindergarten assessments
  • Lawmakers pass bill to keep medical debt off credit reports
  • Oregon ‘freedom to read' library bill heads to governor's desk
  • ‘Free Kill' law limits who can sue for medical malpractice
  • A complete list of all the Rite Aid pharmacies closing in Oregon
  • Concerns around police drone use in Oregon
  • Jury awards $1.3M to fired Toledo city recorder in whistleblower case
  • New fencing to prevent homeless camping at 1 site in Portland will cost $900K
  • Portland finishes installing 15K cooling units and 10K more by 2026
  • Criminal Alien of the Week Report June, 9, 2025