Healthcare

Oregon’s first measles case of 2025 reported

Carrier likely contracted disease overseas; Possible spread at Portland International Airport

Business

Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears

The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next…

Government

Some Oregon House Republicans boycott floor session after committee transportation debate

Transportation bill sponsor resigns from committee after complaint filed against him With less than one week left in…

Government

Oregon House passes bill to tax oral nicotine products, direct funds to wildfire mitigation

The Oregon House in a 37-8 vote on Monday passed a bill to create a new tax on…

Government

No relief coming for Oregon’s struggling pharmacies as bill fails

Lawmakers couldn’t find a compromise on a bill to regulate pharmacy benefit managers   Oregon lawmakers’ latest attempt…

News

Clackamas County taps levy funds to address sheriff’s office shortfall

The Clackamas County Board of Commissioners agreed to allocate $1 million from a public safety levy, as well…

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Sandy Mountain Festival returns with forest fantasy theme this July

As is tradition, the festival kicks off on Thursday, July 10, with the parade at 7 p.m. that…

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Dry today, drought tomorrow: Oregon faces strains on summer water supply

The amount of water stored in Mount Hood’s snowpack looked great earlier this year, as hydrologists were lauding…

Features

Oregon legislators pass bill protecting beavers on public lands

State animal renowned for ability to clean impacted waterways, create natural habitats

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Bookstore opening in Sandy’s downtown to offer reads for all ages

What do you get when a person with a business degree and a literature major start a business:…