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September 24, 2021
  • Gov. waits to see how Biden vaccine mandate works
  • Firefighters protest rules for unvaccinated first responders
  • Issues pile up on Rose Quarter's I-5 project
  • What's going on with Oregon's redistricting effort?
  • Interstate 5 Rose Quarter project is getting bigger and more expensive
  • Select CBD consumers got THC-only product, regulators say, as recall expands
  • Supply chain impact up 32% among business
  • Multnomah DA, Sheriff: Portland needs more police
  • Oregon rent assistance lag fuels 'frustration beyond words'
  • Portland man dies 3 years after surviving brutal attack
  • School $300,000 tents for lunch social distancing outside
  • 4th murder hornet nest destroyed in northwestern Washington
  • Albany sees impressive job regain, Corvallis struggles
  • Eviction protections in Washington state extended to Oct. 31
  • Go slow approach on homelessness not working for Portland
  • Klamath drought response agency adds relief program
  • Multnomah Co announces gun-violence efforts, mobile mental health team
  • Oregon senators demand climate action in federal budget plan
  • Oregon state opioid expert blames fentanyl for spike in overdoses
  • Poll: 66% of Oregonians predict unstoppable climate change
  • Portland funds $33M for 206 affordable units for homeless
  • Portland tables decision on Clean & Safe contract renewal
  • Protesters decry Schrader's vote against drug pricing plan
  • Public comment sought on changes to Portland government
  • Redmond school board won't fire teacher refusing to wear mask
  • School quarantines provide lessons for districts
  • Shipping lines expand service to Port of Portland's Terminal 6
  • Tillamook PUD Board of Director Position Opening
  • Wildfires and smoke are affecting our mental health
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    September 23, 2021
  • COVID case delays contentious redistricting in Oregon; GOP say House Speaker 'lied'
  • Washington Post, The Hill cite bias in Oregon Dem maps
  • House Speaker: COVID-19 exposure delays special session
  • Circuit Judge Michael McLane resigns; returning to private practice
  • Grand Ronde tribe reclaims Willamette Falls
  • Hazard payments to state employees who had to work in-person will cost $23.6 million
  • Oregon gives 24,000 state employees six more weeks to get fully vaccinated
  • Oregon's psychiatric hospital could have to speed up admissions, add capacity
  • Some families frustrated over cap on students who can attend online charter school
  • Unclear whether county or city will fund behavioral and mental health services for safe rest villages
  • Girl who ran for her life in Portland park shooting speaks with city council
  • Judge: Portland Police violated law by filming protesters
  • Former Woodburn superintendent files lawsuit against district
  • Newberg community testifies on school district ban on Pride, BLM symbols
    • September 22, 2021
  • Clackamas comm. faces condemnation after antisemitic meme
  • Charging out-of-state RV campers 25% more
  • GOP hints walk out over Kotek's redistricting scheme
  • Malheur declares emergency over job losses due to vaccine
  • Covid case halts state capital, redistricting in limbo
  • Black Democrat official scolds defunding police in Portland
  • Merkley announces funding for wildfire response and drought relief
  • Breaking it down: What Oregon's redistricting plan means
  • Oregon receives federal grant to develop mental health crisis intervention teams
  • Oregon sets maximum rent increase at 9.9% for 2022
  • Tenant Group Calls for Longer Eviction Moratorium
  • Video: Oregon Democrats stage Capitol walkout (2001)
  • Oregon ranch revives legal challenge against grazing prohibition
  • Multnomah County confronts difficulties with limiting schools' COVID exposures
  • Commissioner Mapps wants to automate portion of Portland's non-emergency calls
  • Newberg school employee goes to work in blackface, is put on leave