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ODOT says it ‘missed the mark’ in pushing for tolling freeways
An official for Oregon’s transportation agency acknowledged that ODOT’s overly bureaucratic attitude toward tolling freeways had “missed the ... Read more
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Wyden wants feds to explain and fix Adderall shortage
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden wants answers from the two federal agencies about the nearly year-long national shortage of ... Read more
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Capital Chatter: Why are Oregonians so cheap?
Cheryl Myers didn’t have to take a pay cut last month when she became Oregon’s acting secretary of ... Read more
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Kotek ends intervention in Senate walkout that threatens session
Gov. Tina Kotek says it is “not an option” for Republicans to demand Democratic abandonment or substantial revision ... Read more
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Senate stuck in stalemate in session’s final days
Another week of the “new normal” in Salem begins Tuesday, with the Senate stalled since May 3 while ... Read more
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Oregon’s D.C. delegation key to compromise vote on debt ceiling
Congress adjourned for the three-day Memorial Day weekend with the fate of the federal debt ceiling in limbo ... Read more
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Memorial Day honors those killed in service to the nation
Memorial Day honors the estimated 1 million soldiers and sailors who have died in service to their country ... Read more
Opinion
Capital Chatter: Oregon cares about outcomes, not process
The ongoing Oregon Senate boycott isn’t all that it seems. Senate President Rob Wagner and fellow Democrats say ... Read more
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Statewide smart growth organization hires former Portland insider as leader
A statewide organization that advocates for dense urban development has hired a former Portland City Hall insider as ... Read more
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Capital Chatter: Stunning revenue forecast alters conventional wisdom of Oregon economy
Surprise! Oregon has nearly $2 billion extra to spend during the next six weeks. A stunning state revenue ... Read more