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(The Center Square) — Oregon lawmakers approved a multi-million dollar venture on Friday to buy hotel rooms for displaced wildfire survivors during a tense session that killed a similar plan f…

(The Center Square) — Seattle, Portland, and New York City are suing President Donald Trump and his administration over legal actions that have put future federal funds on the line.

(The Center Square) — An executive order from Gov. Kate Brown is drawing fire from a private Christian school in rural Oregon which claims its religious freedom is being violated.

(The Center Square) — A 9-year-old lawsuit filed by two young Oregonians who called on the state to fight climate change was struck down on Thursday by the Oregon Supreme Court.

(The Center Square) — Seattle and Portland could be facing an influx of COVID-19 patients from Idaho if the state’s overwhelmed health system does not see case numbers fall soon.

(The Center Square) — The Portland Police Bureau’s budget will be seeing deeper cuts next year if two members of the Portland City Council have their way.

While the two candidates vying for Oregon’s vast 2nd Congressional District have very differing views, both are making it a point to listen to their would-be constituents. Given that the distr…

WEST LINN, Ore., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) seeks grant proposals in support of the USDA Forest Service 2021 Wood Innovations Grant Program Request for Propo…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Rösti, producer of delicious, crispy filled potato products, is excited to announce changes to their iconic brand, with a new name and redes…

BEND, Ore., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) brand, is honor…

SALEM — For Oregon’s legislative Republicans, the 2018 general election was a post-Halloween horror show.

(The Center Square) — More Oregonians will be wearing face masks at work under new guidelines from state health officials, who say face shields are no longer a must-have in the pandemic.

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Revolution, the industry leader for advancing DevOps, today announced a new business leadership book, Sooner Safer Happier: Antipatterns and Pa…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 20, 2020 ­ /PRNewswire/ -- AllMed Healthcare Management, Inc., a leading provider of utilization management (UM) and independent review (IRO) services, announced today the…

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics' XE4F HDBaseT-enabled Outdoor Digital Signage displays deliver high-quality dynamic digital content for outdoor installations. LG …

(The Center Square) — Portland is on track for record voter turnout in an election season that will decide whether Republicans can retain their claim to the state's second most powerful office.

(The Center Square) — Oregon lawmakers and a Washington County man filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kate Brown alleging Brown's COVID-19 emergency orders exceed her constitutional authority.

The Oregon Health Authority reported on Saturday the deaths of three more people due to COVID-19.

The Oregon Health Authority reported on Saturday the deaths of three more people due to COVID-19.

The fight against COVID-19 is being undercut by precaution fatigue, willful ignorance and mixed messages between health officials in Oregon and Washington, D.C.

The fight against COVID-19 is being undercut by precaution fatigue, willful ignorance and mixed messages between health officials in Oregon and Washington, D.C.

PENDLETON — Infrastructure and forest management were among the primary topics of concern during a Wednesday, Oct. 14, virtual town hall held by Sen. Ron Wyden for Eastern Oregon residents.

(The Center Square) — Oregon’s last coal power plant and the favorite punching bag for local environmentalist groups is officially closed for good, its lead investor announced this week.

In November, Oregon could be the first state to approve a ballot initiative, Measure 109, that legalizes psilocybin. Washington, D.C., is also voting on a measure related to psilocybin and oth…

(The Center Square) — A federal lawsuit filed by the cities of Portland, Ore. and Oakland, Calif. allege the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assumed …

(The Center Square) — If a host of ballot measures on new taxes succeed this fall, high-earning Portland workers could pay the highest income taxes in America, a new study finds.

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PK, the global digital services firm that helps the world's most customer-obsessed brands design, build and run the future, today announced that D…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential, a leading multifamily developer and operator specializing in premier apartment communities across the U.S., has announced …

(The Center Square) — Portland City Council on Wednesday voted down a request by the city auditor for the city attorney to represent her in a number of legal battles.

(The Center Square) — Penalties for drug possession in Oregon are among the lightest in the nation, and they may get lighter still as Oregonians vote on whether to make “magic mushrooms” a leg…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 23rd, the FDA announced the highest level of alert about benzodiazepines when it required a boxed warning for all of these medication…

PORTLAND, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concrete5, an open source content management system, today announced that it has been recognized as a champion in the 2020 Web Experience Management Emo…

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leanpath is proud to announce the evolution of food waste prevention technology. Impact Suite is a powerful new set of tools that go beyond track…

BEND, Ore., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Suterra today announced the launch of a new Puffer® design available in California for the 2021 growing season to reduce Navel Orangeworm, Codling Mot…

GRESHAM, Ore., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Vision is pleased to announce the addition of Cascade Vision Center to our network. Cascade Vision Center is located in Gresham, Oregon an…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SensiML((TM)) Corporation, a leading developer of AI tools for building intelligent IoT endpoints, today announced that Chris Rogers, CEO and Chri…

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingrilli Citrus, Inc., a family-owned business producing high-quality citrus juices out of Capo d'Orlando, Sicily, today announced the solidifi…

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC), creator of the Digimarc Platform for digital identification and detection, will hold a conference call on We…

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visit Oregon is one of the top travel and destination websites for those looking to explore and even relocate to Oregon. The site has developed a …

(The Center Square) — Oregon lawmakers are dousing state agencies with about $21 million in emergency funds to help pay for the mounting damages from deadly wildfires that killed nine people t…

(The Center Square) — Pandemic-related reports of alleged health violations in Oregon workplaces have skyrocketed, according to data from the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administrati…

When wildfires erupt in the dry range and timber of southeast Oregon this summer, firefighters will have a ready-made place to rest, shower, eat and stage for suppression work.