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Dozens of energy projects referred to DOJ
SALEM — Wind, solar and ethanol projects were among the dozens of renewable energy projects referred for investigation ... Read more
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Atkins said election rigging here ‘virtually impossible’
Following claims that the upcoming presidential election is “rigged” by Republican candidate Donald Trump, Oregon’s secretary of state, ... Read more
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Legislator holds up Korea’s transparency model
In a newsletter this week, Sen. Doug Whitsett, R-Klamath Falls, touted South Korea as an example of positive ... Read more
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Oracle settlement makes ‘WasteWatcher’ report
Oregon’s $100 million settlement with Oracle has made the Citizens Against Government Waste’s October “WasteWatcher” report, which highlights ... Read more
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State mum on applicants to lead agriculture department
The Oregon Department of Administrative Services is refusing to release information about applicants seeking to replace Katy Coba ... Read more
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Lawyers in PERS reform case awarded $940,000 in fees
SALEM — The Oregon Supreme Court has awarded nearly $1 million to attorneys representing public employees in the ... Read more
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Former legislator uses fake pig to root out waste
An opinion piece in Forbes Magazine this week drew attention to campaign contributions to and donations from employees ... Read more
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Civil rights director sues DOJ for racial discrimination
The Oregon Department of Justice’s civil rights director is suing Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and other department employees ... Read more
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Lawmakers seek ways to avoid opening second women’s prison
In an effort to avert the cost of opening another women’s prison, a Gresham lawmaker wants to expand ... Read more
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Avakian campaign says claims of wrongdoing politically motivated
SALEM — Brad Avakian’s campaign denied wrongdoing following accusations made Monday that his campaign fund paid government employees ... Read more