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Senate votes to outlaw discrimination against tenants based on immigration status
Calling it a “moral imperative,” the Oregon Senate voted Monday to ban landlords from asking about or disclosing ... Read more
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Oregon lawmakers share $38 billion budget framework amid federal uncertainty
Oregon is in a better financial position than other states but could see its budget devastated by federal ... Read more
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Oregon lawmakers target plastic utensils, condiments, hotel toiletries with updated bag ban
Since the Oregon Legislature voted to ban single-use plastic grocery bags and limit plastic straws in 2019, most ... Read more
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Oregon appeals court rules in favor of voter-approved gun control law Measure 114
Oregon’s second-highest court affirmed Wednesday that the voter-approved gun control law Measure 114 is constitutional, potentially clearing the ... Read more
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Oregon Secretary of State Read withdraws scandal-marred marijuana audit that led to Fagan’s downfall
New Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read on Wednesday withdrew the scandal-marred audit of the state’s liquor and ... Read more
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U.S. Senate confirms former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary
One-term Oregon congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer successfully turned her election loss and closer-than-typical relationship with some unions into a ... Read more
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Oregon Treasurer Steiner, other Democrats warn tariffs would lead to price hikes, uncertainty
Oregon Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner and other Democratic treasurers from around the country warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s ... Read more
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Oregon Gov. Kotek, housing advocates push for more options, fewer regulations
Saying Oregon needs bold action to fix a housing crisis decades in the making, Gov. Tina Kotek and ... Read more
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Senate committee endorses former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary
With Democratic support, former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer cleared a key hurdle Thursday morning in her quest to ... Read more
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Oregon resumes automatic voter registration, paused for months because of DMV errors
Oregon’s automatic voter registration program, paused since October after state officials learned more than 1,600 people who might ... Read more