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Oregon hospitals seeks more funding to close reimbursement gap
Oregon hospitals are operating at a loss or often with thin profit margins, with patients boarding in emergency ... Read more
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Gov. Kotek, state agencies brace for Trump impact on expanse of federal land in Oregon
In his first few hours back in office, President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders aimed ... Read more
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Oregon joins lawsuit over Trump attempt to end birthright citizenship
Oregon joined Washington, Arizona and Illinois on Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump and several cabinet officials over ... Read more
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Oregon Legislature gets to work on budget, transportation and other issues
Oregon’s 90 lawmakers are beginning their work in earnest on Tuesday, with about five months to pass a ... Read more
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Capital Chatter: Curtain rises on 2025 Legislature
The 2025 Oregon Legislature got off to a glorious start this week, full of promise for collaboration, productivity ... Read more
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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
Robb Cowie, the longtime communications director at the Oregon Health Authority, is now communications director for State Treasurer ... Read more
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New report scrutinizes lobbyists working for NW Natural gas and for public health, climate groups
Two Portland-based lobbying firms advocating on behalf of the state’s largest gas utility are also lobbying on behalf ... Read more
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U.S. Sens. Wyden and Merkley and others back youth climate lawsuit
More than 40 members of Congress, including Oregon Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, have asked the U.S. ... Read more
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How Oregon health officials are preparing for change under Trump
Oregon health care officials continue to brace themselves for policy and funding changes as incoming president Donald Trump ... Read more
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Oregon lawmaker wants to expand emergency housing program for people with addictions
In southern Oregon, an emergency housing program shelters people while they are waiting to enter residential addiction treatment. ... Read more