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Oregon House OKs semiconductor aid plan
The House gave final legislative approval on Thursday to Oregon’s $200 million-plus bid for a share of the ... Read more
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Opinion
Capital Chatter: Halfway through legislative session, and we have questions
The 2023 Oregon Legislature passed its halfway point this week. How would you rate lawmakers’ performance? Senators and ... Read more
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Commerce secretary visits Hillsboro, weighs state bid for federal dollars
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, who visited Oregon this week, was careful not to say too much about the ... Read more
Opinion
Opinion: Congress must help workers to organize
Our country is recovering from one of the worst crises in its history: A devastating pandemic that killed ... Read more
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Crook school stuff (NOT FOR PUBLICATION AT THIS TIME)
The election for Crook County School Board is usually a boring, nonpartisan, procedural affair, but the campaign for ... Read more
Opinion
Capital Chatter: Speechifying and sitting around characterized a day in the Senate
The Oregon Senate this week chased after federal dollars to boost the state’s computer industry and carved a ... Read more
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Bill to boost Oregon chip production passes Senate
The Senate has cleared Oregon’s initial bid to obtain some of the billions available in federal incentives to ... Read more
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50 years since last combat troops left Vietnam
A half-century ago Wednesday, the last American combat troops left Vietnam, a war that had stretched over two ... Read more
Opinion
Capital Chatter: Legislature, and governor, acting with lightning speed
It was a good week for Oregon’s governor and the Legislature, giving hope for pragmatism triumphing over partisanship. ... Read more
Opinion
Capital Chatter: Senate slowdown limits business of Legislature
In an hour and 45 minutes on Thursday, the Oregon House debated and passed seven pieces of legislation, ... Read more