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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
With the 2025 Legislature about to begin, the Legislative Policy and Research Office has new staff members. Linda ...
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With homelessness crisis continuing, Oregon governor extends emergency
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday continued the homelessness state of emergency she declared on her first day ...
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Oregon moms in the Legislature are driven by a passion for kids
Children are a top priority for the moms in the Oregon Legislature and a big reason why many ...
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Central Oregon fire crews dispatched to Los Angeles to assist fire fighting effort
Firefighters and engines from Central Oregon are on their way to Southern California to help local fire crews ...
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Oregon state auditors flag ‘minor’ spending issues by Gov. Kotek’s office
State auditors have flagged several “minor” and “unintentional” apparent violations of state ethics laws after reviewing spending from ...
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Tobias Read takes office as Oregon secretary of state
In an auditorium on his alma mater’s Salem campus on Monday, Tobias Read took his oath of office ...
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Elizabeth Steiner sworn in as Oregon’s first female state treasurer
Elizabeth Steiner, a Portland Democrat and former state senator, took the oath of office as Oregon’s first female ...
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Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits
Three Oregon lawmakers want to stop utility companies from raising rates on customers while those companies are still ...
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Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana
The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has ...
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Oregon plan to ease child welfare regulations sparks early opposition
State officials and advisers are working on a child welfare proposal for this year’s session they hope would ...