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Oregon Department Of Justice Asks Oregon Supreme Court To Immediately Review Firearm Law Ruling
If left unchanged by the court, Measure 114 will ban the sale of high-capacity firearms magazines with more than 10 rounds.
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Oregon Hospitals Face ‘Dire' Situation Involving Large Numbers Of Sick Children And Adults
OHSU has stopped all non-emergency pediatric procedures, added overflow capacity by putting beds in hallways and conference rooms.
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Oregon Company Pitches Plan To Create Northwest Hydrogen Hub Outside State Agencies
Lake Oswego-based Obsidian Renewables would like to be the largest green hydrogen producer in the Northwest.
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Oregon Department Of Justice Asks Court To Postpone Some Firearm Controls
Measure 114 is set to go into effect on Thursday, but the state says the requirements for in-person training aren't ready.
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Port Of Morrow Agrees To New State Regulations Limiting Nitrogen Pollution
Under its new permit, port officials said Friday they will invest at least $150 million in a system to treat most wastewater by 2023.
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Construction Of Largest Alternative Diesel Refinery In U.S. Faces Permitting Challenges
The refinery being built on the Columbia River lost a land-use permit to build a rail yard to receive and distribute supplies.
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Some Oregon Gun Shops Selling Weapons To Customers Who Might Fail A Background Check
The owner of a gun store in Tigard said he’s no longer waiting for a background check to clear. He spoke on condition of anonymity.
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Oregon Health Authority Bringing In Dozens Of Contract Nurses For Children's Hospitals
Dozens of children are in Oregon hospitals with RSV, including some in intensive care.
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Federal Court Weighs Arguments On Oregon Firearms Measure
Measure 114 would will limit sales of some high-capacity ammunition magazines and require safety training before purchasing a gun.
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Three Of Four Oregon Legislative Caucuses Select Leaders
Sen. Rob Wagner, D-Lake Oswego, will be the Senate's first new president in 20 years.
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Long-Running Case Involving Defendants And The Oregon State Hospital Back In Court
District attorneys and hospitals are unhappy with a Sept. 1 federal order.
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Two Affordable Housing Projects Will Add Dozens Of Homes In Oregon
Two projects in Eugene and Lincoln City aim to help Oregon’s housing crisis by building dozens of homes for low-income residents.
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Oregon Economists Expect A ‘Mild' Recession Beginning In 2023
After months of record revenue growth, Oregon economists now expect the state to enter a “mild” recession next summer.
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Oregon Voters Approve Ballot Measure That Will Tighten Gun Laws
Measure 114 passed thanks to urban support but it could be months before it goes into effect.
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Federal Energy Agency Approves Plan To Remove Klamath River's Dams
The removal of four dams on the lower Klamath River will be the largest such removal project in the world.
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Oregon Health Authority Director, Behavioral Health Director Are Stepping Down
Allen noted that Medicaid coverage had expanded under his leadership and that now nearly 95% of Oregonians have health insurance.
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Oregon Poised To Continue Drug Decriminalization, Treatment Measure
Accusations that it's led to higher crime rates appear to be unfounded.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Welcomes New House Members, Reflects On Latino Vote
Representative-elect Andrea Salinas of Oregon was among nine Latino Democrats to join the caucus.
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State Republicans Bank On Winning On Education Wedge Issues: School Choice, ‘Parents' Rights'
Republicans hope ongoing frustration from pandemic school closures will win over undecided voters in November.
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VOTE 2022: Governor Candidates Weigh In: How Green Oregon Should Go?
The next governor will inherit aggressive climate rules and target reductions for emissions enacted by Gov. Kate Brown in 2020.
