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DMV data breach compromises 3.5 million Oregonians’ personal information

The Oregon Driver & Motor Vehicle Services department said Thursday that roughly 3.5 million driver’s licenses and identification-card…

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Oregon Senate Republican walkout ends with compromises

Oregon Senate leaders on Thursday reached a deal that brought a handful of Republicans back to the floor,…

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Negotiations continue on ending Senate walkout

The stalled session of the Oregon Legislature reached biblical proportions on Monday as 40 days and 40 nights…

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Debt vote splits Oregon’s D.C. delegation, and not on party lines

Oregon’s delegation to Congress split its vote on the House-passed bill to lift the debt ceiling beyond $32…

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Kotek, GOP leaders can’t reach deal to resume session

Gov. Tina Kotek says it is “not an option” for Republicans to demand Democratic abandonment or substantial revision…

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Poll: Inflation hasn’t eased Oregonians’ desire to protect environment

Rampant inflation over the past year may be hitting pocketbooks hard, but most Oregonians still support rules and…

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Stalled Senate could sink 2023 session of Legislature

Republicans in the Oregon Senate were mostly absent from the legislative roll call on Monday, May 22, extending…

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Third of Oregon Senate now barred from reelection by walkout penalties

One third of all Oregon senators are now ineligible for another term following the 13th day of a…

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Revenue forecast: Oregon tax collections will be up by $2 billion

Oregon lawmakers will have more money available for state spending, taxpayers are due record credits on their 2023…

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Senate walkout resumes as three lawmakers face reelection ban

A Republican walkout from the state Senate stretched into its third week on Monday, May 15, denying the…

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