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Capitol Chatter: Unvaccinated Oregonians don’t trust Gov. Kate Brown’s advice
Unvaccinated Oregonians don’t trust Gov. Kate Brown’s advice. But new research shows they also lack faith in COVID-19 ... Read more
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Officials: Extreme heat and early summer fires are part of a new normal in Oregon
Extreme weather like the deadly heat wave that hit Oregon at the end of June are a sign ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: Oregon knows this well — technology is fallible
Oregon doesn’t have traffic crashes. But it does have computer crashes. A routine bill in the 2021 Legislature ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: So, what did the Oregon Legislature do?
The far-reaching, just-concluded 2021 Legislature was the most expensive in Oregon history, approaching $30 billion in basic spending ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: Behind the scenes with first-time legislators
Suzanne Weber recalls when the Oregon Capitol hallways were so crowded with lawmakers, lobbyists and other folks that ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: Legislature mourns death of Capitol ‘mom’
No more will Lawanda and James Manning carry the American and Oregon flags to start each day’s session ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: COVID-19, construction mean Capitol closure will continue
When will the Oregon Capitol reopen to the public? First came the coronavirus, then the windows boarded up ... Read more
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Brown sets June 21 target to end COVID-19 limits in Oregon
Nearly all COVID-19 restrictions could be lifted in as early as just over two weeks, Gov. Kate Brown ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: Legislator conduct queries leave more questions
What really counts as “bad” behavior in the Oregon Capitol? Political observers are salivating over what will happen ... Read more
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Capitol Chatter: Move for Oregon counties to join Idaho ‘longest of longshots’
When Oregon made national news last week, “it wasn’t because of riots in Portland, and it wasn’t because ... Read more