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Oregon Challenges Trump IRS Deal That Could Give His Family Immunity and Create $1.776 Billion Taxpayer Fund
As part of a multistate coalition, the Oregon Attorney General filed an amicus brief condemning the manufactured “settlement” agreement designed to create a…
Klamath Falls Man Pleads Guilty After Investigators Find More Than 200 Homemade Explosive Devices
Klamath Falls, Oregon, man, 52-year-old Jason Edward Lowery- found with over 200 homemade explosive devices in January 2025- pleaded guilty on Monday for illegally…
Oregon Business Owners Charged in National Health Care Fraud Takedown Targeting Medicare and Veterans
Oregon is at the center of an unprecedented global crackdown on medical fraud, with federal prosecutors charging two local business owners for running multi-million…
Oregon Ash Trees Face Growing Threat as Emerald Ash Borer Reaches New Willamette Valley Sites
The highly destructive emerald ash borer (EAB) was found in three new communities across the northern Willamette Valley this month, and officials warn these can quickly…
Oregon Ranks Near Bottom in Education as Most Students Miss Reading and Math Benchmarks
In a new national report, challenges to Oregon's child well-being emerged, with trends suggesting that student achievement and early learning are lagging, particularly…
Oregon Sees Fewer Newcomers Getting Driver’s Licenses as Population Slowdown Raises Economic Concerns
Last year, about 88,000 people gave up their old driver’s licenses in exchange for Oregon IDs, suggesting that they plan to stay.
Southern Oregon Heat Advisory Begins Tomorrow as Rogue Valley Temperatures Could Hit 103
According to a Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Medford, temperatures in much of Southern Oregon and Northern California may soar, reaching…
Oregon Small Businesses Face Cost Pressure as State Jobs Lag Behind Last Year’s Count
Small-business confidence is slipping nationally, and in Oregon, local warning signs include higher costs and uncertainty faced by Main Street Employers. At the same…
