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The Legislature spent $218 million to cover the costs of the most expensive fire season on record.
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City leaders around the state want more authority to remove encampments they deem problematic. Homeless advocates say it’s a distraction from real solutions.
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Gov. Tina Kotek convened a closed-door meeting Monday to discuss potential threats from the incoming presidential administration.
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Kayse Jama arrived in Portland in 1998 as a refugee from war-torn Somalia, with no job, few prospects and the phone number of one other Somali immigrant who let him couch-surf while he found his way in a new country.
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A group of Oregon cities is asking for the option to spend more of their tourism revenue on essential services.
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State agencies say they don’t have enough money to pay for a fire season that burned almost 2 million acres. Lawmakers will step in to help next month.
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Oregon voters are approving a measure aimed at making it possible to impeach statewide officials, but they’re rejecting another to set salaries for elected officials.
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Following U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the state’s most powerful Democrats have given little sign they want to alter state policies.
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Facing a funding pinch, the Oregon Department of Transportation says cutting staff could impact roads and people statewide.
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Courtney, 81, was a fixture in Salem politics for nearly a half a century.
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Community members have the opportunity to voice their transportation concerns to state lawmakers this week.
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Rep. Charlie Conrad said primary election results, Trump’s dominance drove him from the party