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Clackamas County may issue state of emergency over SNAP benefits lapse
The county plans to provide funding if the state of Oregon chooses not to Clackamas County plans to ...
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New Willamette Land Trust receives 75-acre property near Barton
The land was donated by Wetland Systems LLC The Willamette River Preservation Trust received a 75-acre Oregon City ...
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Divided appeals court allows Trump to deploy Guard to Portland, state asks for immediate review
The decision comes 11 days after attorneys for both Oregon and the U.S. Department of Justice made their ...
High School
Wilsonville girls soccer edges past La Salle 1-0
The Wildcats put a stranglehold on the Northwest Oregon Conference race.
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‘Sowing fear into our communities’: Local legislators respond to ICE presence at Wood Middle School
Federal agents were told to leave the school district property on Monday This story has been updated. Local ...
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Multipartisan effort aims to open Oregon’s primaries through ballot initiative in 2026
Former governor, ex-state lawmaker and Independent Party leader team up to open Oregon primaries More than 1.3 million ...
Business
Missing federal jobs report leaves Oregon Employment Department, businesses in the dark
Despite delivering in past shutdowns, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said it was unable to provide the ...
Government
Oregon’s Merkley holds US Senate floor overnight in Trump protest
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley spoke on the Senate floor for nearly 23 hours beginning Tuesday night against what ...
News
Less acreage burned in Oregon’s 2025 wildfire season, but more ignited by humans
Fewer acres burned in 2025 compared to last year, but more structures burned and humans started the bulk ...
Business
Oregon urges payment flexibility under government shutdown
Insurance companies and financial institutions should give Oregonians affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown more time and ...
Business
SNAP food and nutrition assistance to Oregonians runs out at the end of October
USDA officials notified states that funding for SNAP benefits would be frozen in November due to the government ...
Environment
Want a say in Oregon’s natural disaster budget? New ‘resilience’ forum offers a chance
Oregonians may soon have greater input in how the next statewide budget seeks to mitigate natural disasters. Gov. ...
Government
Oregon immigration rights groups sue ICE alleging it is preventing access to lawyers
Plaintiffs say feds began targeted immigration operations throughout Willamette Valley on Oct. 15 Two Oregon immigrant rights advocacy ...
Government
Thousands of Oregonians expected to attend ‘No Kings’ protests Oct. 18
Amid international attention and the prospect of federal troops being deployed into the state, demonstrators in Oregon say ...
Business
Commentary: Geography complicates already-muddy Oregon insurance system
Rural Oregonians have fewer Medicare options than their urban counterparts It’s that season again. No, I’m not talking ...
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Government
Why are DHS helicopters flying over Portland? Oregon lawmakers want answers
Members of Oregon’s congressional delegation are demanding an explanation from the Trump administration over Department of Homeland Security ...
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Oregon lawmaker floats legislative special session in response to Trump immigration crackdown
Rep. Ricki Ruiz, D-Gresham, made his comments on a panel with speakers who blasted a “reckless mass deportation ...
Government
Train line from Portland to Eastern Oregon and Salt Lake City would bridge rural and urban gap, advocates say
Advocates from Oregon, Idaho and Utah want to bring back the Pioneer, a train line discontinued in 1997 ...
Crime & Justice
ICE promised doxing cases against Portland ‘anarchists.’ Months later, no charges filed
The lack of follow-through could be a reflection of the First Amendment concerns most doxing laws and charges ...
Crime & Justice
Trump threatens more crackdowns in Dem cities, prosecutions of his political enemies
President Donald Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel claimed victory Wednesday in what they said was a months-long ...
Nation
Federal judge extends order barring Trump from sending any National Guard troops to Portland
Judge Karin Immergut extended for two weeks orders blocking Guard deployment to Portland from any state while another ...
Crime & Justice
VIDEO: Speaker Johnson calls Portland naked bike protest ‘most threatening’ ICE demonstration yet
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Tuesday described a recent naked bike protest in Portland as ...
Business
Governor delay in signing transportation bill limits GOP time for referendum, experts say
‘No Tax Oregon’ leader confident they’ll gather enough signatures despite less time Within hours of the Oregon ...
Crime & Justice
Where does Oregon’s case against federal deployment of Guard stand?
Multiple decisions in a lawsuit brought by Oregon and the city of Portland against the federal government are ...
Business
The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in
A regional electricity market could provide benefits, but state leaders say the details matter. For years, Western ...