Corporate profits, consumer spending reverse Oregon’s deficit but budget challenges remain

This is a developing story and may be updated. Oregon lawmakers meeting at the Capitol to balance the state’s budget are ...
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Command Responsibility at Home: Governors, the Guard, and Domestic Readiness

Late last year, the Supreme Court blocked an attempted National Guard deployment into the Chicago area — but months earlier, far from the headlines, a ...

Oregon families desperately need affordable child care. The state’s early childhood agency left $67M for free preschool unspent

A few large preschools or Head Start operators accounted for a large share of the slots that were funded but never served ...

Marco Rubio drops one of his job titles, while still juggling several other hats

Marco Rubio now has one less critical role to worry about in the Trump administration.

Roseburg Forest Products lays off 146 in southern Oregon

Roseburg Forest Products laid off 146 millworkers in the tiny city of Riddle on Wednesday, the latest in a string of cuts in the state’s wood products industry. The company said it is shifting ...
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Oregon single mother survived years of abuse, then ICE arrested her on her way to work

A Congress member from Oregon and an immigration attorney are pushing for the release of a victim of domestic violence and single mother who has been detained in Tacoma since last summer when federal ...