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Right: Gov. Tina Kotek at her victory announcement Nov. 10, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/trump-cleans-house-at-the-election-assistance-commission/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T14:49:00.437Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T14:49:00.437Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[President Trump cleans house at the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YPYNDNEXNRKQDEAHIO7KLIAZKI.jpg?auth=0a4c406ffd6da2111a951ff1c074d693566afc611c033a9a2e659dc0609a1567&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left to right: Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama talks with U.S. Election Assistance Commissioners Thomas Hicks, Benjamin Hovland and Christy McCormick after a House hearing on May 20.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/trump-s-arch-advances-despite-d-c-height-limit/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T14:44:00.34Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T14:44:00.34Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump's arch clears another hurdle, setting up a big debate: Do height limits apply?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5BFQ5K3EAJJH7BP4BLQVEET4IQ.jpg?auth=eb404cc929cd741ef2e63a0604f1dc9b83d96be52d9c1c88ddba0b5231614ca0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3879</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A scaled-down replica of Trump's proposed arch frames the U.S. Capitol at the Great American State Fair.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/smithsonian-chief-responds-to-white-house-report/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T14:39:00.411Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T14:39:00.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Smithsonian chief emphasizes 'accuracy and integrity' after White House report]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S52MTQCFT5L7NI7TQN7NIT6KU4.jpg?auth=74302de3c28a99aa95194ee84d85d72dd6b976a685f5be88094c19e01249eefc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lonnie Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. He's pictured above in September 2017.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/epa-proposes-weakening-heavy-duty-truck-pollution-rules/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T14:36:10.055Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T14:36:10.055Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WT4TUW6EBVLJLEMXKAUJXWDJ4Y.jpg?auth=ee629145c048ba4edaae7e4f4593abc551bc9e32ef892c3d2c31acc2b66941c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5392&amp;height=3592</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An exhaust pipe is pictured atop a truck traveling along Interstate 35 on July 30, 2025 in Austin, Texas. The EPA is proposing changes to rule limiting hazardous pollution from heavy trucks.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/portland-fire-lose-las-vegas-aces-aja-wilson-jackie-young/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T13:58:54.644Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T13:58:54.644Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aces beat the Fire 88-80 behind double-doubles by A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6NOVCKS6SZEH7JWXEXHZFE6SW4.jpg?auth=feb6077d62119fd081e4376c0059c628633c7aa8b69ff935e6e0cf86fea59d85&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=2160</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland Fire guard Carla Leite (0) plays during a WNBA basketball game against the Chicago Sky in Portland, Ore., Saturday, May 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/nike-gender-discrimination-trial-begins-portland/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T13:00:05.058Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T13:00:05.058Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nike gender discrimination trial gets underway after 8 years of litigation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PV77MPYPM5HD3CWUZEPAGEK5T4.JPG?auth=00243642241048a2d40c83132a3ce474c9860b803818c94943fb0a53d8b4b541&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5534&amp;height=3690</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An American flag flies above the Nike Headquarters near Beaverton, Ore., June 30, 2025. The apparel company has been in litigation for eight years over alleged gender discrimination. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/oregon-country-fair-57th-anniversary/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T13:00:02.178Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T13:00:02.178Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon Country Fair: Bringing whimsy, wonder and everyday magic for 57 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y7UNTKLAS5AL5JHEYP7JF7YJLE.jpg?auth=9400774a1bdf6dcc411e60e2749b60c01e5fee123409ed53cf1882a1774e3604&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The Fighting Instruments of Karma Marching Chamber Band/Orchestra snake their way down the path at the Oregon Country Fair on July 13, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/unsafe-water-central-oregon-family-sues-knife-river-mining/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T00:33:37.918Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T00:33:37.918Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Central Oregon family sues Knife River mining company over unsafe water]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VTRDNWMNABAHTMB2TIPPQ7XRZQ.jpg?auth=e1a495dbf3b0a7a78a994e6d60f0f1de31a90404b0b37783b3652f601404954c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4484&amp;height=3311</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - On June 9, 2024, Crook County resident Ashley McCormick listens to a meeting of her neighbors with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/beaverton-school-district-new-superintendent/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T00:26:46.617Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T00:26:46.617Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s second largest school district has a new leader: Meet Tony Smith]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MZHL4LO5ENEPVPCDR6V2J6QRGQ.jpg?auth=d6665c19161ac2baf37d53970bee7340dce87624cb094a744094bf6887673811&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3178&amp;height=2119</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this provided photo, Beaverton superintendent Tony Smith, left, practices balancing with a student at Oak Hills Elementary School during a June 2026 visit.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/artificial-intelligence-ai-generated-political-advertisements-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T00:04:39.991Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-10T00:04:39.991Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Over-the-top AI campaign ads will test Oregon disclosure law]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VTMPLK6F4RDNZFDZNEDBUW7NKE.jpg?auth=7afbd7bd442c4a168a14efa8ac32497b63005a33f727e9867dacae0a37dba76d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5178&amp;height=3452</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Oregon State Capitol in February, 2026. The Oregon Secretary of State's Office is investigating whether an artificial-intelligence-generated campaign video violates a state statute requiring AI disclosure in political ads.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/clark-county-washington-november-politics-government/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T23:54:56.189Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T23:54:56.189Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Clark County tax amendment advances to November ballot]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MAUG725F6VGPTABF7VEHFYRTY4.jpeg?auth=870728699ec8a529b8c0faf0968d9083526dce460a2cc1b6b4082f84bc70e904&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Clark County Charter Review Commission Chair Brandon Erickson, center, reads a series of proposed amendments during a meeting at the Clark County Public Service Center in Vancouver, Wash. on July 8, 2026. 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Windmills in Umatilla County, Ore., on April 1, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/new-do-no-harm-test-targets-low-earning-college-degrees/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T22:39:14.044Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T22:39:14.044Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Under a new federal rule, colleges must leave grads better off or lose financial aid]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LRR3NEOSWFNOZOJR2PEVIGVUPU.jpg?auth=d218737a4513012bbab5c591c4e2e6aac51ed3da7c843f34d0f11e64d5f64ba0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/eugene-st-vincent-homelessness/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T22:14:24.18Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T22:14:24.18Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New resource center to help Eugene families facing homelessness]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QSZCYREDIZDPLPJN37CIVIGT3Q.jpeg?auth=6a5f1cc2e3ffdf773cb7a2e97087edcea3638282ff21cfbad867a13d32acd0aa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=880&amp;height=542</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[St. Vincent de Paul's Executive Director Bethany Cartledge cuts the ribbon at the opening of the Murnane Family Resource Center on July 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/10/opb-politics-now-how-oregon-will-handle-major-medicaid-cuts/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T22:04:22.408Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T22:04:22.408Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘OPB Politics Now’: How Oregon will handle major Medicaid cuts  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5AUFRS4B6BGTXEI73OZNKPFHLE.png?auth=1b4946632db66de8454107fb0227d5b9144903e7179d9d56206ad873c8478cda&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[OPB Politics Now]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/think-out-loud-portland-oregon-clean-energy-fund-pcef/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T21:23:34.612Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T21:23:34.612Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Community Energy Project says PCEF grants are achieving climate goals and helping vulnerable communities]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JP7KOMVPL5DKFDJ52HPRTSIYEA.JPG?auth=5e3a2e738922260111def9684dffc05096ae63758675d82c24b1edb4ec23b2c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5040&amp;height=3360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Left to right) Rele Martinez and Eduardo Diaz with Cooling Portland install a new portable air conditioning unit in the home of a low-income resident of Portland, Ore, July 1, 2025. 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Washington closed its fishery to protect the salmon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3PCHWGGE5VDY5EFLC2DAPVFL3E.webp?auth=6c6b7754390fba6e079a9a01af1626749d3ffbcb26b09ebb772d0454b0576e34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=990</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE — Sockeye salmon like these are have returned in low numbers to the Upper Columbia River this season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/08/oregon-man-navy-pilot-lost-sea-emergency/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T17:33:07.178Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T17:33:07.178Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘He led with humility, integrity, and compassion’: Oregon man identified as Navy pilot lost at sea]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Q55MA5L2HRBTPL57R4I7NQ7G3Y.jpeg?auth=e22edb48bd390561a637a9a07a1abb021f15b33a0b3a4be72db10864c9f8ef98&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1113&amp;height=1558</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Navy Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/seaside-police-shoot-kill-man-suspected-homicides/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T16:48:33.318Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T16:48:33.318Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Police in Seaside shoot and kill man suspected of 2 homicides]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RBOKM7CXDJFRXJNSGCWCOIO6SE.png?auth=033ea776c554f4cbf26f1d5430f7bad741ee75577b03993183cc2a4f46f2ed2d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/07/09/the-iran-war-is-pushing-some-countries-to-move-away-from-oil-faster/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T16:20:03.068Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T16:20:03.068Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Iran war has pushed some countries away from oil and toward clean energy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7DMZ7JCH45PE5PQA6VWURLSVAE.jpg?auth=06bfc40289750412fb76709ac6866a47a3741908a1cf161fd57037d13ed30ca1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house on Monday in Antipolo, Philippines. 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