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Capital Chatter: On ‘political medicine’ in Oregon
Halfway through its 2025 session, the Oregon Legislature has me thinking about the late Dr. Abraham Bergman. A…
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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
Longtime Oregon political insider Fred VanNatta died March 29 in Salem. He was 86. He founded and guided…
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In Warm Springs, tribal members and other Central Oregon residents share budget feedback
WARM SPRINGS— Oregonians aren’t supposed to clap — or cheer, boo, hiss or stomp their feet — at…
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OHSU pushes back against Gov. Kotek’s call to close down primate research center
As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek presses Oregon Health & Science University to shutter its primate research center in…
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Saturday’s protests may not change policy — but that’s not the point
After thousands of protesters filled streets nationwide to challenge the Trump administration’s agenda on Saturday, one big question…
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EPA withholds $85 million meant to fund environmental justice projects in Oregon
A new community center and “climate resilience hub” in the southern Oregon town of Chiloquin should be months…
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Oregon, Washington sue Trump over sweeping elections order
Oregon, the first state in the nation to adopt mail voting and automatic voter registration, is suing President…
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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
Sen. Aaron Woods, D-Wilsonville, periodically has been absent from the Oregon Capitol for medical treatment. In light of…
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Oregon Democrats unveil $1.9 billion transportation funding plan
Oregonians would pay more at the pump, higher fees when they buy a car or bike and see…
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After false starts, Oregon wolf compensation reform gains traction
After a couple of false starts, legislation intended to reform Oregon’s compensation policy for wolf killings of livestock…