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Teen marijuana abuse on the rise, OHSU study finds

Calls to poison control centers in the United States related to intentional misuse and abuse of marijuana by…

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Oregon panel urges actions to safeguard access to abortion

A legislative work group says Oregon has more work to do to safeguard and expand access to abortion…

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Gun injuries in Oregon nearly doubled in two years

Gun deaths have been increasing in Oregon for years. But new research is making the full toll of…

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New era in Salem marked by real and political seismic shifts

The closest thing to a political lull in Oregon politics is starting this week. While lame duck lawmakers…

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Close calls and financial flame-outs marked 2022 election

Three weeks after Election Day and we’re still learning details of election close calls, financial flame-outs and the…

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End of 2022 election signals start of 2024 races

The 2022 election is over. The 2024 campaign has begun. A combination of election upsets, rumored retirements, and…

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Sheriff, others file suit to block new gun restrictions

Sherman County Sheriff Brad Lohrey has filed a federal lawsuit to prevent voter-approved firearm restrictions from taking effect.…

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Oregon to get $14.8 million from ‘historic’ Google settlement

SALEM — Oregon will receive a $14.8 million settlement from Google as part of a consumer privacy case because…

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Democrats in blame game over Oregon congressional loss

Who lost Oregon’s 5th Congressional District? It’s the question ricocheting around the state, in social media and commentaries…

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Gun control, health care measures too close to call

Oregon Measure 114, which would regulate firearms, was too close to call in early tallies in Tuesday’s election,…

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