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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland City Council unanimously approved a measure that increases the number of companies eligible for an exemption from the city's business license tax (“BLT”). Portland’s business license tax- a 2.6% levy on net…

In a lawsuit over the new round of tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump, the 24-state coalition- led by Oregon- argues that the tariffs go beyond what Congress authorized and says the law doesn’t authorize the tariffs, because the…

Unlicensed massages at Foot Reflexology & Massage in Lebanon were uncovered by law enforcement following complaints of an illegal massage parlor operation. The premises at 2710 South Santiam Highway were visited by the Lebanon Police…

HILLSBORO, Ore. — As concerns over energy and farmland in Washington County unfold, the county, which has become a major data center hot spot in Oregon, is putting increasing pressure on energy, prompting a group of residents to run a…

EUGENE, Ore. — A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Eugene man who caused an explosion that set fire to his mother’s house on the 3900 block of River Road while making marijuana dabs. Officers from the Eugene Police Department…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A convicted felon from Medford, 31-year-old Devon James Wright, was sentenced to federal prison yesterday after being caught on two occasions with firearms. Court documents indicate that Wright was caught with firearms…

Key contentious issues surrounding the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents operating in Oregon in recent months are addressed in eight bills signed by Governor Tina Kotek yesterday. The new legislation will…

The Oregon Governor’s support of laws to strengthen the state’s economic landscape signals her commitment to job growth, attracting investment, and enhancing regional economic resilience. By signing key legislation passed during the 2026…

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland’s Housing and Permitting Committee this week approved a $56 million funding package to prioritize a new housing development, rent assistance, and legal aid for tenants facing eviction. Tidings Data Snapshot…

The Oregon Court of Appeals sent the June 2023 James class-action wildfire verdict against PacifiCorp, related to the Labor Day 2020 wildfires, back to the original trial court yesterday after finding the court gave the jury flawed…