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Oregon Supreme Court finds woman at Coffee Creek was illegally imprisoned
The Oregon Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of a woman from state prison, finding she…
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Q&A Secretary of state candidates answer our questions
Oregon’s next secretary of state faces the ongoing challenge of restoring confidence in the agency and in the…
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Federal report finds safety issues, other problems at Oregon State Hospital
Oregon State Hospital has a security camera system with blind spots and has failed to prevent patient-on-patient assaults…
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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
The 2024 Legislature substantially increased the staff of the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development. Among the…
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Demand for electricity in Northwest projected to grow 30% in decade, triple previous estimates
Electricity demand in the Northwest is expected to grow more than 30% in the next decade, or about…
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Former state caregiver sentenced to 25 years of prison for sexual assault of disabled woman
A former Oregon Department of Human Services caregiver was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison on Tuesday…
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek nixes plans to expand first lady’s role after pushback
After weeks of criticism from within and outside her office and the departure of key staff, Gov. Tina…
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Tuition to rise again at Oregon’s seven public universities
Incoming freshmen at Oregon’s public universities will pay record tuition for the upcoming school year, with all seven…
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Governors oppose National Guard move to Space Force
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed on to a letter alongside 47 other state governors, as well as…
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One quarter of Oregon’s 197 school districts will get summer school money from state
Most Oregon school districts and the hundreds of thousands of students that they serve, once again, will not…