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Portland leads cities in millennial turnout in local elections
A study conducted by the political science folks at Portland State University found that Oregon’s cultural capital has, ... Read more
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Even sponsor won’t push ‘no brainer’ drug testing bill
A bill proposal submitted by State Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, on behalf of one of his constituents would ... Read more
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Capital Chatter: Act answers wrong health care issue
• Kitzhaber: Obamacare focuses on wrong issue: Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, who has re-emerged locally and nationally ... Read more
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New OTC commissioner takes her seat at the table
SALEM — Retired Rear Adm. Paula Brown took her seat Thursday as the Oregon Transportation Commission’s newest member. ... Read more
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Glenn Jackson bridge turns 35
The Glenn Jackson Memorial Bridge – the four-lane span that connects Vancouver, Washington, to Portland, Oregon, turned 35 ... Read more
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Commission nixes expected release of ODOT review
SALEM — The Oregon Transportation Commission on Thursday nixed a scheduled briefing on draft findings of a management ... Read more
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Bill expands insurance mandate to cover abortions, other services
Oregon is joining several other states that are seeking to protect no-cost birth control in case the federal ... Read more
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OTC chair seeks greater oversight of ODOT
The head of the Oregon Transportation Commission has asked Gov. Kate Brown to personally engage in beefed-up oversight ... Read more
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Oregon tartan could become an official state symbol
Under a proposed resolution in the Oregon House, the state may soon get its own official tartan — ... Read more
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Pro-immigration rally marchers ‘stand united against hateful rhetoric’
SALEM — About 1,000 demonstrators marched around the Oregon Capitol Saturday, Jan. 14, in a show of protest ... Read more