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Oregon Job Numbers Reveal Unemployment Was Climbing All Along After Shutdown Left Economists Blind
The federal government shutdown left economists flying blind about unemployment in Oregon, but newly released figures from the Oregon Department of Employment show the picture was worsening all along.
Preliminary August data pegged…
Ashland Ice Rink Closed All 2025-2026 Season After Canopy Permit and Engineering Delays Derail…
ASHLAND, Ore. — Because of an uncompleted engineering analysis after operational issues experienced by the canopy manufacturer, unresolved permitting delays mean that the Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink will not open for the 2025-2026…
Gresham Brothers Accused of Using Man’s Own Gun to Kill Him in Gas Station Fight Caught on…
GRESHAM, Ore. — Surveillance footage of a fatal shooting at an Arco gas station in Gresham at 1 a.m. on Sunday has led to the arrest of two brothers who were arraigned on Monday for second-degree murder.
The East County Major Crimes Team…
Oregon Whooping Cough Cases Hit All-Time High After Years of Slipping Maternal Vaccination Rates
Recent Oregon Health Authority (OHA) data indicate that pertussis, also known as whooping cough, cases have reached an all-time high. The agency is now urging Oregonians, especially babies, to get vaccinated to protect against this serious…
Medford Neighbor Hears Breaking Glass Confronts Suspect and Helps Stop a Burglary in Progress
MEDFORD, Ore. — Thanks to a watchful Medford neighbor, a burglary in progress was abruptly halted when a suspect fled the scene on foot after being confronted by a neighbor.
The Medford Police Department reports that the incident…
Oregonians Could Soon Get Automatic Payments From a $700 Million Google Settlement
As part of a coalition of 53 attorneys general, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield secured a $700 million settlement from Google. Most of this will be distributed to people who made purchases on the Google Play Store and were harmed by…
Oregon Leaders Promise a Business Climate Reset but Offer Few Concrete Plans
Oregon leaders say they want to reset the state’s business climate, but the path forward remains uncertain.
As lawmakers prepare for the February session, calls for clearer economic direction have grown louder amid slowing population…
Oregon Lawsuit Demands Federal Agents Stop Using Chemical Munitions Against Portland Protesters and…
Portland residents filed a lawsuit on Friday, demanding that federal agents stop using chemical munitions like tear gas and pepper balls.
Their legal action follows the Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ) demand that federal agents stop…
Oregon Man Changes His Plea to Guilty Mid-Hearing and Gets More Than Six Years in Prison
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Forty-year-old Christopher Michael Jenkins, who, without coercion, changed his plea to guilty halfway through his hearing, was sentenced to 76 months in an Oregon Department of Corrections prison.
Jenkins appeared…
Oregon Appeals Court Sides With Tribes and Strikes Down ODFW Rule Allowing Salmon to Be Trapped and…
In the Court of Appeals of the State of Oregon, the applicants, including the Nez Perce Tribe as well as the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, succeeded in overturning a December 2022 rule that would have allowed the…