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July 27, 2021
  • Governor calls for more wildfire prevention tactics
  • AG groups meet Governor over emergency aid
  • Oregonians urged to sign up for emergency alerts through new OR-Alert system
  • Merkley: States will aid push for U.S. plastics recycling
  • Rep. David Brock Smith interview
  • Salazar ruled permanently ineligible
  • Multnomah Co recommends masks indoors regardless of vaccination status
  • 1989 Oregon law is preventing some employers from mandating vaccines
  • Jefferson Co drought could affect global seed supply
  • Judge refuses to block digging at lithium mine on Nevada-Oregon line
  • Rapidly replicating delta variant's impact not equal across Oregon
  • Wallowa Co Commissioners oppose ‘Rivers Democracy Act'
  • 'It was our life': Alpenrose Dairy memorabilia sold off at auction
  • As indoor mask recommendations return, Oregonians react to possibility
  • Bootleg Fire formed tornado, with wind speeds higher than 111 mph
  • Cody Weston appointed as new Clackamas County circuit judge
  • Portland and police union enter mediation
  • Portland officials plan to sweep encampment at Laurelhurst Park
  • Albany school board hires Saxton as interim superintendent
  • Salazar ruled permanently ineligible
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    July 26, 2021
  • lawmakers missed on critical issues
  • Races start for House seats with borders unknown
  • A hidden death calls Eugene police into question
  • Health officer speaks on Oregon's Delta variant rise
  • NY Times journalist shakes up Oregon governor race
  • Portland abortion clinic closure is a milestone
  • Wyden, colleagues aim to support local newspapers through tax credits
  • Legislature enacts big changes to business law
  • Portland's housing affordability debacle
  • Merkley speaks on early wildfire season Oregon is facing
  • OHA releasing ‘magic' mushroom research this week
  • Progress made in Bootleg Fire battle; 85 wildfires in West
  • Douglas Co judge in question after certification expires
  • Funding for Safe Rest Villages, other needs on Portland agenda
  • PDX monthly passengers back above 1M, but it's not all smooth skies ahead
  • Lake Oswego School District will require masks for unvaccinated students under 12
  • Nonfarm jobs hike by 550 in 2021, compared to 2020
    • July 25, 2021
  • Sen Wyden Delays Confirming Biden's CBP Head
  • PERS Board lowers key investment earnings assumption
  • Secretary of State punishes agency for being too good
  • No maps? No problem! Races start for U.S. House seats with borders unknown
  • Fatal shooting exposes murky role of Portland's hired guards
  • Bootleg Fire 42% contained; Tornado confirmed on the fire last Saturday
  • Employment Dept. on its 4th scandal
  • Oregon ‘Wild & Scenic' expansion raises land management concerns
  • Proposal to lay cables under Columbia met with skepticism
  • Rising delta variant tosses wrench into state's COVID fight
  • Shooting at Lane Co fair leaves two people injured, two suspects in custody
  • Portland nightlife, daytime festivities reign in shadow of continued violence
  • Salem Gerry Frank Rotary Amphitheater dedication
  • School districts outline plans for new year head following pandemic