Timing blocks some, but not all, Oregon legislative candidates from taking office early
Deadlines in state law means one candidate might be able to start their term early while other uncontested candidates will ...
Timing blocks some, but not all, Oregon legislative candidates from getting an early start on 2025
Deadlines in state law won’t let one pair of uncontested legislative candidates from Portland get a head start on the 2025 ...
Oregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility
SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as ...
Hundreds of Oregon workers' claims — from wage theft to paid leave — may be dismissed
An Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries report says it does not have enough investigators to cut through a backlog of claims ...
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Oregon has tried again and again to abolish daylight saving time shift. Here’s why we’re falling back anyway
But, a bill to abolish daylight saving time died in the Oregon legislature in March. Senate Bill 1548 would have kept most of Oregon on standard time year-round. “I like the concept that was ...
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Baker County Clerk among elections officials concerned about effects of ranked choice voting, which is on the Nov. 5 ballot
Baker County’s elections official, County Clerk Stefanie Kirby, is among the 16 county clerks to join a political action ...
Appellate court throws out damages awarded to Oregon senator who threatened ‘hell’s coming to visit you’
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the nominal damages and attorney fees awarded to Sen. Brian Boquist.