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Ethics Probe into Oregon Governor Kotek’s Spending: Tradition or Transgression?
Auditors from the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office who investigated alleged spending irregularities by Governor Tina Kotek say the incidents were minor and…
Oregon Lawmakers Urged to Allocate $5.5 Million to School Districts Recovering from the 2020 Wildfires
The Oregon Legislature has been asked to allocate $5.5 million to several Oregon school districts that have not recovered from the damage caused by the devastating 2020…
Oregon Joins Legal Battle to Stop Trump’s Citizenship Order
Oregon has joined forces with three other states to stop President Donald Trump from stripping citizenship of children born to undocumented immigrants, or who were born…
Oregon Braces for Potential Medicaid Cuts and Rising Premiums Under New Trump Administration
The Director of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Dr. Sejal Hathi, is preparing for changes to health policies that could impact Oregonians after Donald Trump is…
Oregon Governor Calls for Improved Services for Drug Addiction and Sharpened Focus on Climate Resilience
Providing homes for the homeless, frustration with mental health and addiction treatment problems, and the urgent need to focus on climate resilience following the…
Oregon Lawmakers Want to Protect Residents from Data Center Power Costs
Oregon lawmakers are creating legislation to protect residential consumers from the growing cost of supplying power-hungry high-tech data centers.
Oregon Governor Extends Emergency Order As High Rate Of Homelessness Continues To Plague State
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek extended the homelessness state of emergency, which she declared on her first day in office on Thursday for the third year. Despite several…
Oregon Republicans to Stop Utility Companies from Increasing Rates to Customers Embroiled in Wildfire Lawsuits
Three Oregon Republican State Representatives are proposing a bill to prevent utility companies from increasing rates to customers embroiled in long-standing lawsuits…
