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Taxpayers to Receive Nearly 10% Kicker Credit After Oregon’s $1.4 Billion Revenue Surplus
After Oregon delivered a revenue surplus of over $1.41 billion in the 2023-2025 biennium, triggering a tax surplus credit, the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis (OEA) confirmed there will be a "kicker" for the 2025 tax year.
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Oregon Rushes to Process SNAP Payments After Supreme Court Blocks Federal Order
Oregon was one of the first states to process Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for its 757,000 recipients.
Thanks to swift action from Governor Tina Kotek, thousands of Oregon SNAP beneficiaries received access to their…
Douglas County Narcotics Team Arrests Felon with Fentanyl, Meth, and Weapons
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested a Myrtle Creek resident for a suspected exchange of narcotics at an intersection in Roseburg on Wednesday morning.
DINT detectives, assisted by the Douglas County…
Oregon Applies for $1 Billion Federal Grant to Boost Rural Healthcare Infrastructure
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has applied for a federal grant program that could render $1 billion in new investment to strengthen healthcare in Oregon’s rural and frontier communities.
OHA Applies For $1 Billion Oregon Rural…
Governor Kotek’s Asia Trip Aims to Strengthen Oregon Trade and Restore Direct Portland Flight
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek led a trade mission to Japan and South Korea last week to explore export opportunities in advanced technology and agriculture, as well as to secure a nonstop flight between Portland and Asia.
The Oregon…
Oregon Tribes to Receive $1 Million in Emergency Aid Amid SNAP Funding Uncertainty
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek indicated yesterday that $1 million in emergency assistance must be distributed to the nine federally recognized Tribes of Oregon to help address the food security emergency across the state, following uncertainty…
Medford Police Arrest Stayton Man Wanted in Albany Domestic Violence and Assault Case
MEDFORD, Ore. — A 23-year-old Oregon man is under arrest for multiple crimes committed in Albany.
Alexzander Israel Bentley-Lopez, from Stayton in Marion County, was arrested in Medford on charges of kidnapping, multiple counts of…
Washington State Man Pleads Guilty to Damaging Clackamas County Power Substation
A 31-year-old man from Washington pleaded guilty this week to causing $26,000 worth of damage to an electrical substation in Clackamas county.
Nathaniel Cheney, who will be sentenced on February 18, 2026, faces a maximum sentence of five…
Evictions and Housing Crisis Drive 67% Spike in Multnomah County Homelessness
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — A Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, a one-night snapshot required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on the night of January 22, 2025, showed a 67% increase in the Multnomah County homeless…
Oregon Signs Trade Pact With U.K. to Boost Semiconductor and Clean Energy Collaboration
Oregon is forging economic ties with the United Kingdom amid uncertainty about the federal government’s stance on international trade relations.
In a move to strengthen economic development and trade relations, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek…