Business
Oregon Senate transportation vote postponed once again in special session
All Democrats need to be present if Republicans remain united against the transportation bill The Oregon Senate will ...
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Clackamas County
Does Clackamas County need a new event center?
Though Clackamas County commissioners worry about exacerbating the current fiscal crunch, the board is interested in at least ...
Local News
Oregon Senate Republicans replace leadership as speculation swirls about federal job
Sen. Bruce Starr, R-Dundee, will replace Sen. Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles Oregon Senate Republicans chose one of their ...
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Oregon missed out on $48 million in rural school, community funds since act expired, report finds
Congress has failed for more than a year to reauthorize the 20-year-old Secure Rural Schools bill costing western ...
Sports
Slideshow: Meriwether CC Boys XC
Lakeridge, West Linn, Lake Oswego all finish in the top eight at Meriwether.
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Oregon’s business reputation has taken a hit. Are businesses really leaving?
Business leaders say Oregon has more red tape than other states, leaving firms susceptible to recruitment House Republicans ...
Environment
Lawsuits against federal government over Columbia Basin dams to resume
Northwest states, tribes and environmental groups will resume suing the federal government over its hydroelectric dam operations in ...
Clackamas County
PGE transitions from wood to metal poles to reduce wildfire risks in Clackamas County neighborhood
With summers running hotter and wildfires more frequent, Portland General Electric is completing a project to bolster the ...
Business
Oregon Democrats mull options as time runs out to divorce state tax code from GOP cuts
Lawmakers must decide if and how to split from the new federal tax cuts that are on track ...
Elections
Who’s running for office in Oregon in 2026?
Thursday is the first day for candidates to file Thursday marks the official start of the 2026 election ...
Climate
More than half of Northwest in severe, extreme drought, Oregon in historic dry period
Between April and July, Oregon experienced its fourth driest period since record keeping began in 1895, according to ...
Business
Oregon regulators fine polluting wood treater $1 million, allow it to keep operating
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined a polluting wood treater in northwest Oregon more than $1 ...
Government
CVS reverses course, won’t give COVID vaccines to Oregonians without prescriptions
One of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical chains has walked back its offering of the COVID-19 vaccine to Oregonians ...
Clackamas County
Gladstone House Democrat announces run for Clackamas County Commission
The only Oregon House Democrat to buck her party on a recent transportation tax vote won’t seek reelection ...
Clackamas County
Clackamas County board provides ‘stopgap’ funding for crime victims services
Hopes Legislature will provide funding next year As Clackamas County Board Chair Craig Roberts and others noted, the ...
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Oregon House Rep. Annessa Hartman announces run for Clackamas County commission
Second-term legislator seeks seat vacated by Melissa Fireside
Business
Oregon housing agency to build nearly 1,200 new housing units in seven Oregon cities
Oregon Housing and Community Services will use $291 million to build nearly 1,200 affordable homes across the state. The ...
Clackamas County
Clackamas County hosting auction on foreclosed properties
Attendance will be limited to 100 people Clackamas County is hosting a cash-only auction for tax-foreclosed properties at ...
Government
Oregon leaders prepare court, legislative action after Trump floats National Guard in Portland
State attorney general points to case of California deployment being blocked by federal judge Oregon leaders say they ...
Business
Oregon Gov. Kotek orders state buildings earthquake-proofed to prepare for ‘Big One’
Most new state-owned buildings will need to be earthquake-proof, and by 2060, all buildings owned or leased by ...
Local
Clackamas County celebrates groundbreaking of new center to address homelessness
Will be home for a number of local agencies The Homeless Solutions Coalition of Clackamas County is building ...
Crimeandjustice
Trump floats Portland for next National Guard deployment
President Donald Trump said late Friday he would send National Guard troops to another city, and, while declining ...
Government
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek weighs standing order to protect COVID-19 vaccine pharmacy access
Oregon Board of Pharmacy says clearer guidelines from federal government may not be in place until mid-September Gov. ...
Crime & Justice
Man who destroyed ATMs with excavator at Clackamas U.S. Bank faces sentence
Matthew Evan Armour, who destroyed two ATMs with a stolen excavator in order to steal cash at a ...
Environment
Clackamas County rethinks disaster response following 2020 fires
Developing new system for alerts, evacuations The 2020 wildfires that ravaged thousands of acres in Clackamas County and ...