Eastern Oregon City Warns Data Center Freeze Could Cost Homeowners Tax Relief
A pause requested by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek in data-center permitting could delay funding for homeowner tax relief and planned infrastructure improvements in Umatilla.
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Many Oregon Homeowners Face Higher Property Tax Bills Even as Their Home Values Fall
Washington County has issued its annual tax statements, and many homeowners will pay higher property taxes this year, despite a decline in average home values.
A Southern Oregon Senate Race Could End Democrats’ Ability to Pass Tax Hikes Alone
In the run-up to the elections, the main battle depends on whether Oregon Democrats can retain or increase their three-fifths supermajorities in both the Senate and the…
NW Natural Customers in Oregon Will Pay More for Gas Starting Tomorrow
Bills for NW Natural’s Oregon households will rise by about 7.3% from Saturday, Oct. 31, after rate changes were approved by the Oregon Public Utility Commission.
GM Sold Drivers’ Data, Raising Insurance Bills, Oregon and Washington Say in $220M Settlement
Oregon and Washington led a coalition of 36 attorneys general who secured a $220 million settlement from General Motors, which allegedly sold driving behavior…
Jackson County Bankruptcy Filings Jump 34%, Four Times Oregon’s Statewide Increase
Jackson County saw a much sharper rise in bankruptcy filings than Oregon experienced as a whole during the year ending September 30, 2026.
Kotek’s Multnomah County Stronghold Has Oregon’s Lowest Early Ballot-Return Rate
Multnomah County recorded the lowest ballot-return rate of Oregon’s 36 counties by late Wednesday afternoon, according to the Oregon Secretary of State’s ballot-return…
California Couple Sentenced for Smuggling Rhino Horn and Tiger Pelt Between Oregon and Vietnam
A married couple who trafficked wildlife between Oregon and Vietnam has been sentenced to a $10,000 fine each and three years’ probation.
Portland Schools Agree to Lift Ban on Mother Who Criticized Gender Identity Lessons
Portland Public Schools has agreed to lift a ban on Allison Roberts, clearing the way for the mother of two students to return to Meriwether Lewis Elementary School.
