Congresswoman Val Hoyle talks about Her Next Term, Priorities and Goals
Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle stepped into a divided Congress and big shoes in 2022, when she was...
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Over a Dozen Oregon Communities Vote to Ban Psilocybin Businesses
Voters in more than a dozen Oregon cities, including in the Portland area, voted to ban the regulated...
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Elected as State Treasurer, Steiner Resigns Oregon Senate, Endorses a Replacement
Tuesday’s election could set up a cascade of legislative resignations and appointments in northwest Portland and Beaverton. State...
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Our Endorsement of Jan Napack and a Statistical Error “Disappointed” Rev. Jennifer Butler
We’ve respected Rev. Jennifer Butler’s work on homelessness in the community, and quite specifically her work opening the...
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Corvallis and County Election Results: Incumbents Win Big, Bowden and Moorefield Win Open Seats
This year’s Corvallis City Council election has been intensely active by our fair burgh’s usual standards – three...
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Election Results: Statewide Measures and Candidates, Congressional
Our congressional district had seen national attention this election, and there’s a Corvallisite, Dan Rayfield, who will be...
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Corvallisite Dan Rayfield Elected to be Oregon’s Next Attorney General
Former Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield, a Democrat, declared victory on Tuesday in the attorney general’s race. In...
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Benton County was First in Oregon to Adopt Ranked Choice Voting, Voters Reject Taking it Statewide
Oregon voters have rejected a proposal to adopt ranked choice voting statewide while the state’s largest city conducted...
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Oregon’s Election Night Shindigs, Caesar, the No Drama Llama, Visited State Dems
Republicans and Democrats gathered for election night events in Portland, Aurora and Salem to cheer — or decry...
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Democrat Bynum holds slim Lead over Republican Chavez-DeRemer in Oregon’s closest Congress Race
Democratic state Rep. Janelle Bynum holds a narrow lead over incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer in the...
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Corvallis and County Election Results: Incumbents Win Big, Bowden and Moorefield Win Open Seats
This year’s Corvallis City Council election has been intensely active by our fair burgh’s usual standards – three...
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Election Results: Statewide Measures and Candidates, Congressional
Our congressional district had seen national attention this election, and there’s a Corvallisite, Dan Rayfield, who will be...
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Oregon Vote Started Sluggish, Pollsters Expect High Final Turnout
Ballots went out to Oregon voters in mid-October, and since then they’ve been trickling daily into county elections...
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OSU Strikes Deal with Tribes to Return Ancestral Items, Build Facility that will Help
The nine federally recognized Tribes in Oregon and Oregon State University have worked together to build a university...
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Updates: Benton County Talks about Imminent Union Strike, Receives New Landfill Expansion Application, Mac Forest Slash Pile Burns to Start
We’ll get to the County news in a minute, but first, before anyone freaks out – y’all may...
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Oregon Bird Flu Upticks with Fall Bird Migration
With the fall migration underway, Oregon officials have noted an increase in birds infected with bird flu. Oregon...
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Guest Commentary: OSU Pummeled at Public Forest Input Session Because they Should be
Monday night’s planning meeting for the McDonald-Dunn was the fourth public session in OSU’s multi-year process to come...
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The Arts Center this Month: Postcollapse and Wayfinding on Exhibit, Daily Sanctuary in last Few Days
As fall inexorably marches toward winter, The Arts Center, or TAC, brings forward two exhibits that are quite...
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