<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/think-out-loud-ohsu-children-medicaid-kindergarten/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T21:34:25.821Z</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>2026-04-08T21:34:25.821Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OHSU program helps children on Medicaid prepare for kindergarten]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WIB4LLT22VDBDCW6L6YVJTHSWE.jpg?auth=cd32dd92b32f4cdf4aac06a2259c947799177b01c54779cf99d21da6bdd6f411&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1090&amp;height=727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Undated file photo of Oregon Health & Science University. OHSU's Kinder Coaching Program aims to incorporate school readiness into medical care.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/eugene-peer-navigation-program-cahoots/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T21:16:13.51Z</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>2026-04-08T21:16:13.51Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eugene announces new peer navigation program following loss of CAHOOTS]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/XLFXHII5YRA2DAMLIBRCSTXRY4.webp?auth=73a766bb7a6ad7926c09939ab0f84ed0ee9e6d4ca4940f44e4eef623a8711431&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Jefferson Park in Eugene, April 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/klamath-basin-farmers-brace-another-tight-water-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T21:13:04.664Z</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>2026-04-08T21:13:04.664Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In the Klamath Basin, farmers brace for another tight water year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GHN2NOQREBBAHO4WGMZHXOHJAQ.JPG?auth=a7b970ab390910dd5ea4e26b49ff4a5f90feec8ca437cc284fbada2ec0381fcc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5280&amp;height=3956</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aerial shot of Agency Lake, Upper Klamath Lake, May 19, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/oregon-state-university-cascades-dean-removed-investigation-sherman-bloomer/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T20:54:21.923Z</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>2026-04-08T20:54:21.923Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon State University-Cascades dean removed amid investigation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y676RINBDJE63FVTFMIHUUJC4E.png?auth=9b08c774fb35408a93a42eeac3e9f7fcc0dd3aefe2d44846fde1d378f3b6291a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1176</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Oregon State University-Cascades campus in Bend, Ore in n undated, provided photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/think-out-loud-jackson-county-health-clinic-mobile-oregon-medford-ashland/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T20:26:57.568Z</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>2026-04-08T20:26:57.568Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jackson County nonprofit health provider rolls out new mobile health clinic]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UAZ5R4R6SFAOZOX4BMMWTIEI7Y.png?auth=9ba951f935c58226940be33831af4be75f45c95084eb49c005cf8bd67b87c6ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1441&amp;height=810</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In February 2026, the Jackson County nonprofit La Clinica rolled out its new mobile health clinic, shown in this provided photo taken outside La Clinica's administration building in Medford. The mobile clinic operates five days a week, makes stops in Ashland and Medford and offers services such as lab tests, dental exams and treatment for an array of medical conditions and illnesses.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/06/think-out-loud-oregon-donkey-sanctuary-animals/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T19:45:14.992Z</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>2026-04-08T19:45:14.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Donkey sanctuary outside Oregon City saves animals and provides tranquil space for visitors]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/75H7EQSA3NAC3MSPIEAG7WLZBE.jpg?auth=1234e447fca207a26735d25bb9c68d6e117286af92a8f574e0ccd0d9f851b89b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this March 2025 photo provided Oregon Donkey Sanctuary founder Jim and Rhonda Urquhart, a volunteer feeds some of the donkeys at the sanctuary. The Oregon City nonprofit nurtures abused and donkeys with special needs, providing visitors a tranquil space to spend time with them, with the help of 160 volunteers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/05/multnomah-county-apology-lone-fir-cemetery/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T19:43:20.506Z</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>2026-04-08T19:43:20.506Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At Portland’s Lone Fir graves, a long-awaited apology is finally heard]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HFAADZSWRFBNVFI2H3NATEQNJA.jpg?auth=dacbab88d34e5ae69245338e0551e4dbe3262d57eecf81d558bfff95ebb2e014&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Helen Ying, center, stands next to Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson in a family photo with the county's commissioners, Metro Acting President Duncan Hwang and members of the local Chinese American community, after Vega Pederson and commissioners have delivered an apology for the county's past wrongdoing on Block 14, at Lone Fir Cemetery in Portland, Ore., on April 4, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/01/think-out-loud-oregon-film-the-100-year-effect-chronic-disease/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T19:06:29.882Z</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>2026-04-08T19:06:29.882Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New film ‘The 100 Year Effect’ explores Oregon researcher’s quest to bring chronic disease knowledge to the world]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IA5KO3QJBZDFBJQWAR3MY35UYA.jpg?auth=e84060f4c1835b59f27eb9c3e8bd53c377a78e77ef9851fe3bc937ce20dc8a53&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new documentary film "The 100 Year Effect" features OHSU scientist Kent Thornburg and his research, which shows that the health, nutrition, and stress experienced by parents and grandparents influence a child's lifetime risk of developing chronic disease.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/01/portland-womens-health-and-wellness-coach-highlights-gaps-in-research-education-for-women-in-sports/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T19:04:52.046Z</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>2026-04-08T19:04:52.046Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland women’s health and wellness coach highlights gaps in research, education for women in sports]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/ceasefire-is-threatened-as-israel-expands-lebanon-strikes-and-iran-closes-strait-again/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T18:45:34.388Z</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>2026-04-08T18:45:34.388Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZPL6227DHVGWXOTSHYWHA2SXPQ.jpg?auth=a2cece9a0bd715a935b141205824565f576d901a54f6f9ae315a4a33fad5b9a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[First responders search at the site of an Israeli airstrike that struck an apartment building in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/11/think-out-loud-osu-research-track-damage-iran-satellite-imaging/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T18:27:35.796Z</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>2026-04-08T18:27:35.796Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OSU researchers work to track damage in Iran with satellite imaging ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/eugene-airport-renovation-expansion-6-million-dollars/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T17:48:57.085Z</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>2026-04-08T17:48:57.085Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eugene Airport receives $6.24 million in federal money to renovate, expand Concourse A]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UIMPW636LBHNHML4Y7P6JEDAGQ.webp?auth=e813fca55845f3dc4a1b6f096f2819f402552a6686e0d455225d32cf6353020d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1174</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An undated photo of the Eugene Airport. The airport received just over $6 million federal dollars to renovate and expand Concourse A.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/volunteers-turn-music-fans-recordings-10000-concerts-online-treasure-trove/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T17:41:05.297Z</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>2026-04-08T17:41:05.297Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YQCHVP5NVFAO5IMWUQH3FSHF6I.jpg?auth=c0a89ed53fd3678ca5a13a864620df385eaa62894c4d9c5916cd9eedbabfd731&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aadam Jacobs poses in front of LP (long play) record storage bookcase at his home in Chicago, Thursday, March 19, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/iran-trump-oregon-lawmakers-condemn-call-congress/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T17:03:11.95Z</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>2026-04-08T17:03:11.95Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregonians with family in Iran spend day in fear of Trump’s ‘apocalyptic’ threat before ceasefire deal]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SLD7BKXKGBAFVMH4W5H3ZJAUAY.jpg?auth=9cf461d1915933aa1ac417b9d0c282364cb40ec825c8aa4ab87affdf61fbc60a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5236&amp;height=3385</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks during a press conference in Portland, Ore., April 7, 2026, along with U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03), left, and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR). The trio held the event responding to President Donald Trump's threats that "a whole civilization will die tonight" if a deal is not reached with Iran.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/think-out-loud-oregon-state-hospital-nurses-patients-risk/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T17:02:15.284Z</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>2026-04-08T17:02:15.284Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nurses say patients at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem still at risk]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4GSC2NJKF5C4NIYJPC337X2BAY.jpg?auth=34cd523ba0976e0592e267b6efbf5c72ed961dd6b938dddd6ef818517b30773b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5744&amp;height=3975</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oregon State Hospital in Salem, March 8, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/attorney-claims-former-ohsu-hospital-vp-raised-patient-concerns-before-he-was-fired/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T16:47:57.236Z</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>2026-04-08T16:47:57.236Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Attorney claims former OHSU hospital executive raised patient safety concerns before he was fired]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EKSAR7AXOFAEPLIVGVUQ7S23BI.jpg?auth=ad450f32560deca2fdb8c3c3f72869d28232053bb958bb2317bdbc5cbd923b75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1993&amp;height=2989</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A photo of healthcare executive Tarek Salaway.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/democrats-overperform-in-georgia-wisconsin-elections-tuesday/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T16:45:43.52Z</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>2026-04-08T16:45:43.52Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Democrats keep doing better in elections since Trump returned to office]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5ZIRUXN7OVMWHDMRZ2CALOJEJA.jpg?auth=9334e7d26e298c5f4935605ab676b34318c46c26be7b2cd872993d6d090773af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this file photo, voters cast their ballots in Oak Creek, Wis., on Nov. 5, 2024. On Tuesday, Apr. 8, Wisconsin voters elected a new justice to the state's supreme court, expanding the majority for liberal leaning justices as part of a larger trend of Democratic overperformance in elections since President Trump took office.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/uber-lyft-portland-proposal-change-ride-share-hailing-services/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T15:51:49.791Z</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>2026-04-08T15:51:49.791Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Uber, Lyft & the City of Portland: 6 questions about proposed changes to ride-hailing services]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4RXC5AFAEZBATDIJADAHW6L25E.JPG?auth=937f6cad24d7994ba4c59ff0ad8415671483c4833f9517bddaf98ad836b0d46f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2708&amp;height=2031</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Signs for Uber and Lyft services are advertised in a driver's window in Portland, Ore., Jan. 10, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/think-out-loud-banned-fish-traps-salmon-pacific-northwest/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T15:43:47.85Z</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>2026-04-08T15:43:47.85Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How banned fish traps could help salmon in the Pacific Northwest]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/think-out-loud-drought-irrigation-farmers/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T15:43:16.087Z</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>2026-04-08T15:43:16.087Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Severe drought impacting Oregon farmers as temperatures rise]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/think-out-loud-kuow-investigates-seattle-high-school-sexual-abuse/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T15:42:36.134Z</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>2026-04-08T15:42:36.134Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New podcast from KUOW investigates rumors of Seattle high school sexual abuse]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/us-iran-ceasefire-oregon-first-look/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T14:30:00.918Z</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>2026-04-08T14:30:00.918Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: A truce between the US and Iran]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/B5JKTYPZK5BL7ODMUZDHCVEHVE.jpg?auth=0b08b0506124aecb0826ee0c2684892cb6f897c08a223a19c4599574cfe1c96d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5236&amp;height=3385</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks during a press conference in Portland, Ore., April 7, 2026, along with Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., left, and Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/gm-recalling-more-than-270000-chevrolet-malibu-vehicles-in-us-due-to-rearview-camera-screen-issue/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T14:09:36.552Z</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>2026-04-08T14:09:36.552Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM recalling more than 270,000 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles in US due to rearview camera screen issue]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/as-abortion-access-shrinks-could-urgent-care-centers-help/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T14:01:44.754Z</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>2026-04-08T14:01:44.754Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Abortion clinics are closing nationwide. Could urgent care help fill the gap?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2JFL6YQUXFOSBHIIYKOMGEB7PI.jpg?auth=6a9ce5b073547b37cc1bb192d71d6b68e434c751e234cec59e421e04f0cefc51&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=2560</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marquette Medical Urgent Care in Michigan started offering medication abortion to patients last summer.  The physician who owns the urgent care started the service after Planned Parenthood closed a clinic, leaving the remote Upper Peninsula without in-person options for abortion care.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/college-voting-study-investigated-by-trumps-education-dept/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T13:58:30.392Z</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>2026-04-08T13:58:30.392Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Colleges are trying to boost student voting. A Trump probe freezes data for that work]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PFXJ6AGLJFLGDMGCJVPGN3SIWQ.jpg?auth=5f134184ee552f3b40e5073c6ef325b7fb377bf06b236b85470f9be333d0ed9d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7056&amp;height=4704</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students walk past a polling site at the University of Pittsburgh during the 2022 midterm election in Pittsburgh, Pa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/poet-laureate-ada-limon-eugene-present-trees-nature/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T13:00:03.803Z</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>2026-04-08T13:00:03.803Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Poet Ada Limón emphasizes being present and breathing with trees ahead of Eugene event]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LXKOGV2ZTREU3PXY237XXGS7WE.jpg?auth=f790af44fe9c7157c8a45f0c67b12a7f28f24ab6f7b93110efd619140d2bccdf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3978&amp;height=2652</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Poet Ada Limón at home in Sonoma, California on June 25, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/08/oregon-opportunity-grant-remains-key-access-point/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T13:00:01.971Z</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>2026-04-08T13:00:01.971Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon Opportunity Grant remains key access point for low-income college students]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EFHAIWWAAREM5BP2QZA5SJ6XN4.jpg?auth=ad9768d72d7af5802a07159e1a9a923cd5ee31765d84d64a02ae2a176c90bd83&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2888&amp;height=2271</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Oregon Opportunity Grant is helping close affordability gaps for the state’s low-income college students. A flyer informs Benson Polytechnic High School students about state and federal financial aid on April 17, 2024. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/06/2-found-dead-in-willamette-river-after-high-speed-crash/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T01:32:22.435Z</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>2026-04-08T01:32:22.435Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Day 2 search ends for person missing in deadly Willamette River car crash]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QM6R4MAW7RBOFO3LT35A77XGJQ.jpg?auth=1f6bcbbb414c4a09dccc0472a4486c7d7bac53cfe03d8752cc1b200684731c08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Family members grieve at the scene of the car crash into the Willamette River in Portland, Ore., on April 6, 2026. Their loved one, who Portland Police Bureau says is likely deceased, is the only victim from the crash still missing. The family, who chose to not share their names, expressed anger that the rescue mission was called off for the day due to river conditions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/01/think-out-loud-homelessness-multnomah-county-gone-up-mayor-wilson/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T01:16:40.36Z</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>2026-04-08T01:16:40.36Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Multnomah County data says homelessness has gone up since Mayor Wilson took office]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/portland-oregon-tear-gas-ice-building-trump-use-of-force/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T01:00:13.786Z</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>2026-04-08T01:00:13.786Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federal appeals court weighs limits on tear gas use outside Portland ICE building]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LF6NNMS75BAAPO2TDMSZ2BWVDE.jpg?auth=0b11d52022b1204c3fcab724719f7dfaac5b2c86b2771db4520b4a84cd469f35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5576&amp;height=3718</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man walks past the James R. Browning United States Courthouse building, a courthouse for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/wireless-festival-canceled-after-ye-is-barred-from-u-k-over-antisemitism/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T00:44:31.605Z</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>2026-04-08T00:44:31.605Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.K. issues Ye travel ban over antisemitism, leading to festival cancellation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CT4LICRJMBPOXBL465K4SPIYFE.jpg?auth=6d48508e27ae94e4f2aa473cad93f288f12260cb921547f7a60076317b8b74df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3652&amp;height=2739</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ye, seen here in Los Angeles in 2025, was barred from entering the U.K. to perform at a festival this summer. The artist, previously known as Kanye West, has been attempting to comeback following a series of antisemitic statements.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/judge-refuses-to-block-sending-abortion-pill-by-mail-for-now-but-says-fda-must-finish-review/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T00:42:30.971Z</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>2026-04-08T00:42:30.971Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LJBUDB7ONZCT5KXHZL7ASH4BD4.jpg?auth=9cba127d4281834c0467db05f3bc371a459fdd242070596c001fb6c785d57e05&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8251&amp;height=5501</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/inside-a-huge-compound-on-thailand-cambodia-border-where-10000-workers-scammed-people-globally/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T00:38:44.7Z</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>2026-04-08T00:38:44.7Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Inside a huge compound on Thailand-Cambodia border where 10,000 workers scammed people globally]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E7EMXJKCT5AQXBGKYVYRBRNATU.jpg?auth=0a1ca8b084919fda7bf26e267e265e64629a2b6e2ca95110390783f182371d45&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7767&amp;height=5178</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Journalist review scam scripts in Surin, Thailand, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/warm-winter-left-malheur-growers-with-800-million-pounds-onions/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T00:18:05.181Z</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>2026-04-08T00:18:05.181Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Warm winter left Malheur County growers with 800 million pounds of damaged onions ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RLLAVTGHRJCRRIH6RKPEI3FBWM.jpg?auth=889f2c850cafa1e4e023e55b73256fa9b8bcd80adf7c83a915e15bb8ebf8e887&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - An undated photo of onions at storage facility in Hermiston, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/multnomah-county-jail-portland-oregon-sexual-abuse-crime/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T00:15:03.331Z</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>2026-04-08T00:15:03.331Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Second woman sues Multnomah County, jail deputy over sexual abuse claims]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GYPVBUEOZFCANCDWSXFC5IWFQY.jpg?auth=8a4c033506672aecb2171577fbfcdf1d929f162d0759ca3ceb1576ea0d156773&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4725&amp;height=3038</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Multnomah County Justice Center, in Portland, Ore., July, 2023. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/iran-s-supreme-national-security-council-says-it-has-accepted-a-two-week-ceasefire-in-the-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T23:26:42.096Z</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>2026-04-07T23:26:42.096Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran's Supreme National Security Council says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WYT3UYR26BE2BMJC3H7TI4VOCE.jpg?auth=6473d7c429f53f24815ebc012081bb1ec94241f394be67dbf65f41fe928a2ae1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5465&amp;height=3643</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/vancouver-continues-to-fall-short-of-housing-development-needs/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T23:12:57.575Z</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>2026-04-07T23:12:57.575Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Vancouver continues to fall short of housing development needs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EQZWRDXL2VAR7K3KSMBIAJ66WI.JPG?auth=619fb2f83af28d19c119a5efce7507657bc8c05df652944285c76ecc7d6ae912&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A seven-story, mixed-use housing development in downtown Vancouver called 12th and Main on April 6, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/18/think-out-loud-modern-dating-relationships/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T22:16:25.806Z</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>2026-04-07T22:16:25.806Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Portlanders are navigating the ups and downs of modern dating]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D4YRZDLEABBBVKGJ2KCKR2KMFQ.jpg?auth=552c790f93aa04c6c738f0274a94b2ffe0c2c68a4e7b4f46e62c0737819200f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5184&amp;height=3456</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(From left to right) "Think Out Loud" host Dave Miller, Margaret Bagan, Taylor Kravitz and Sarah Ruby Armstrong hold a conversation about dating for a live taping of "Think Out Loud," at Revolution Hall in Portland, Ore., March 5, 2026. Panelists answered questions and responded to stories from audience members throughout the event.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/16/think-out-loud-bend-oregon-fire-resistant-homes/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T22:16:10.679Z</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>2026-04-07T22:16:10.679Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bend considers requiring fire-resistant materials in new homes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/25FODR5REVBINE2VYRXPLDDEVY.jpg?auth=ec5c5a37390bbea6ad818a3106aa2b08e8f47cedbba563e52e7caeaab548304a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5428&amp;height=3503</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The Old Mill District in Bend, Ore., seen through wildfire smoke on Sept. 12, 2022. The city of Bend is considering changing its building code to require fire-resistant materials in new homes.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/17/think-out-loud-moda-center-upgrade/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T22:14:28.763Z</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>2026-04-07T22:14:28.763Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers executive and Oregon Senate President discuss public financing plan to help upgrade Moda Center]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KFEY2YDDS5ATDOJ2NJYJILYXUA.jpg?auth=cfeac6f6983cc984ed85fbe48d3e95ea8896587dbbe479e9d6828248339b7efe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Moda Center on Oct. 22, 2025 in Portland, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/17/think-out-loud-oregon-solar-storage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T22:13:45.168Z</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>2026-04-07T22:13:45.168Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Oregon’s solar industry is faring after the end of federal tax incentives]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YFBOLXYCEFDH5MLSPAEUDC32BU.jpg?auth=639ef8a94c8a6d9c623f1d885e0d82eae89202dade5e5db1e097dc8bacfdaa93&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5184&amp;height=3689</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - A rooftop solar array on a south-facing roof in Portland, Ore., on Dec. 1, 2022. Federal tax credits for residential solar projects officially ended on Dec. 31, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/31/think-out-loud-grant-high-school-civics-championship/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T21:03:09.857Z</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>2026-04-07T21:03:09.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Grant High School constitution team to compete in national civics championship]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/31/think-out-loud-oregon-agriculture/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T20:59:14.426Z</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>2026-04-07T20:59:14.426Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon agricultural economist says rising production costs for farmers aren’t sustainable]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/31/northwest-energy-gap-natural-gas/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T20:56:03.246Z</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>2026-04-07T20:56:03.246Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Pacific Northwest can handle growing energy demands without new gas-fired power plants]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/06/portland-1876-indigenous-punk-band-focuses-unity-cultural-expression/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T19:09:59.603Z</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>2026-04-07T19:09:59.603Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From pow wows to punk stage: Portland’s ‘1876’ focuses on unity and cultural expression ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TDXXUZQJGFHFVAESUDB7UMO24U.jpg?auth=68e71dd6a6d1d3b287337cc4a292db285444dc79cce6c2fbe7ddbac7d84d0604&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gabe Colhoff with the band 1876, sings to the audience at the Star Theater during a performance on November 5th, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/oregon-free-webinars-rural-communities-disaster-preparedness/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T17:03:38.341Z</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>2026-04-07T17:03:38.341Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon to offer free webinars to help rural communities respond to disasters]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PJ65VMEWDVCULN7KRTRB5PP3EQ.jpg?auth=4d318aafb23b0c13cf5db026f2e122e879e16961f2f8049f917d34b08df9c401&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1536&amp;height=1152</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oregon is likely to experience more intense periods of drought, heavy rain and other major weather events and natural disasters as a result of climate change and more than a century of burning fossil fuels. A bill that would have required fossil fuels companies to pay into a fund to help respond to such disasters and to help Oregonians adapt to climate change was killed in the state Legislature.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/25/oregon-chatbots-ai-chat-gpt-law-artificial-intelligence/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:54:52.109Z</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>2026-04-07T16:54:52.109Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon lawmakers among the first to pass protections for kids using chatbots]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3NCXR2KEN5BX5LNUK2R643DCFA.jpg?auth=bcfb10e7a5118d91b832a1c124144ac4f8f15cc97a37605e7cc8f1fe6993c9fc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3803&amp;height=2535</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company website in this photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 in New York. Negotiators will meet this week to hammer out details of European Union artificial intelligence rules but the process has been bogged down by a simmering last-minute battle over how to govern systems that underpin general purpose AI services like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard chatbot.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/25/oregon-fails-to-protect-residents-against-gambling/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:51:18.773Z</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>2026-04-07T16:51:18.773Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon fails to protect residents against gambling harm, says recent nationwide report]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/25/portland-community-college-strike-third-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:50:54.545Z</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>2026-04-07T16:50:54.545Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland Community College strike enters third week]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/R6B33PBKCBHKPAFILVI2GTYMGI.jpg?auth=90fa8817219be946a45a8c9f07df2d3b4a744e38f6a435812126c23b8f6123ba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland Community College’s Federation of Faculty and Academic Professionals and Federation of Classified Employees union members chant as they march through the Portland Community College Cascade campus in Northeast Portland, Ore., while on strike on March 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/02/think-out-loud-oregon-secretary-of-state-tobias-read/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:49:03.754Z</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>2026-04-07T16:49:03.754Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon Secretary of State plans to challenge Trump executive order on mail-in voting]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AP3K477WRZH55EVYMQF33JYDMY.jpg?auth=952b78abfb03819b477923ce66877beef50a7060d8ad21576cc4e97dc27a4ed4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5147&amp;height=3384</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A voter drops a ballot outside of the Multnomah County Elections Division in Portland, Ore., Nov. 8, 2022. Oregon voters can currently vote by mail-in ballot, drop ballots at secure sites, or vote in-person ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/27/think-out-loud-washington-child-welfare-guardians-oversight/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:48:07.078Z</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>2026-04-07T16:48:07.078Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New reporting on Washington’s child welfare system finds court-appointed guardians have minimal oversight]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/27/think-out-loud-eugene-weekly-embezzler/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:47:33.513Z</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>2026-04-07T16:47:33.513Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eugene Weekly continues to recover after embezzler nearly shut down the alternative paper]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/F6ELFPKJPBHDHKD3NY2XTAKCDA.jpg?auth=2c30085fe2a1c9f583833883c21e86feb2a425dd1d7583922ec42cefd4d35e27&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1300&amp;height=844</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Elisha Young, Eugene Weekly's former business manager embezzled from the paper for years, bringing the paper to a halt in December 2023. It began printig again in February 2024. Young pled guilty this week to five felony counts of theft, just weeks before she was set to face a jury trial in May.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/03/27/think-out-loud-university-portland-president-biography/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:46:57.245Z</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>2026-04-07T16:46:57.245Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New biography explores life and LGBTQ+ activism of former University of Portland president]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LDWOGOMHRBHKXG2SR5BNY33UCY.jpg?auth=db30ad7171591a85728e4373c307a68667f091bc0c32baece35cc3d8fd6080a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=540&amp;height=720</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tyler Bieber's new biography "Against the Current: Father Tom Oddo and the New American Catholic" explores the life and LGBTQ+ activism of the former University of Portland president. Oddo was president of UP from 1982 until his tragic death in a car crash in 1989.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/06/federal-officers-tear-gas-tactics-portland-appeals-court/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:26:56.914Z</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>2026-04-07T16:26:56.914Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federal officers’ tear gas tactics in Portland head to appeals court]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HFYB3SHDORFXXPVHYMZY4DKM2A.JPG?auth=9ee4d140472436055584c710574edc17920ff990887427f78c3339757c6b277e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1823&amp;height=1260</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A protester is dragged by federal officers, including a U.S. Border Patrol agent, outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Ore., where hundreds gathered shortly after the conclusion of the third "No Kings" rally, on March 28, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/artemis-ii-astronauts-swung-by-the-moon-broke-an-apollo-record-and-saw-an-eclipse/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:05:13.173Z</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>2026-04-07T16:05:13.173Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Artemis II astronauts swung by the moon, broke an Apollo record, and saw an eclipse]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MH5JPT2YYFJ4LD73EB6TFIKDCA.jpg?auth=45a964fc8ebe17c9705244f54e8dc159943a62686b73a60d3f6e38ca0bfb366c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1280</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Artemis II commander and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman looks out one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows at the moon ahead of the crew's lunar flyby. After successfully looping around the moon, the space capsule is now headed back toward Earth.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/photos-nasa-astronauts-capture-stunning-earthrise-image/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T16:04:35.158Z</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>2026-04-07T16:04:35.158Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Photos: NASA releases first images from moon flyby]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PXKKLS7UZJLGPPB2Z6VHVYOMUY.jpg?auth=b16dc07d3f603dcc8773e94ba93c8f8d0e0c2864e65e6a6d2e8bd0ddd8b21249&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1366</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. ET on April 6 during the Artemis II crew's flyby of the moon. A muted blue Earth with bright white clouds sets behind the cratered lunar surface. The dark portion of Earth is experiencing nighttime. In the foreground, Ohm crater has terraced edges and a flat floor interrupted by central peaks. Central peaks form in complex craters when the lunar surface, liquefied on impact, splashes upward during the crater's formation.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/washington-legislature-part-time-some-want-change/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:46:41.869Z</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>2026-04-07T14:46:41.869Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Washington’s Legislature is part-time. But after ‘brutal sessions,’ some want change]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GDJN4JMZVRGNRBFI3XO57I7YZM.jpg?auth=532b69817eb94eb62596e43666ff8006c033998e11c2e5f3c1e725dd61dcaf75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=845&amp;height=634</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ed Orcutt (R-Kalama) is working his day job as a forester surveying Douglas fir trees in Centralia when Washington's Legislature isn't meeting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/tear-gas-crowd-control-portland-appeal-first-look/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:30:01.541Z</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>2026-04-07T14:30:01.541Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: Crowd control tactics in court again]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HFYB3SHDORFXXPVHYMZY4DKM2A.JPG?auth=9ee4d140472436055584c710574edc17920ff990887427f78c3339757c6b277e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1823&amp;height=1260</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - A protester is dragged by federal officers outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Ore., where hundreds gathered shortly after the conclusion of the third "No Kings" rally, on March 28, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/beer-cans-helium-balloons-and-mortgages-unexpected-costs-of-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:21:57.011Z</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>2026-04-07T14:21:57.011Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Beer cans, helium balloons and mortgages: An unexpected mix of things affected by war]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/taiwans-opposition-leader-arrives-in-china/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:18:00.322Z</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>2026-04-07T14:18:00.322Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Taiwan's opposition leader arrives in China for a 'Journey of Peace']]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CTZMCUNSZ5MHZNMKCVMSOWMN3M.jpg?auth=964a3cc3dacdf063f81439268baf999a44a80927505b56e10bb2b557436d272b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Taiwan's main opposition party KMT chairperson Cheng Li-wun attends a press conference at the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club in Taipei on March 23, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/some-states-are-already-paring-back-what-medicaid-covers/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:14:15.337Z</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>2026-04-07T14:14:15.337Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bracing for federal cuts, some states are already paring back Medicaid services]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TXHOOYPXDJND5AMPDE43NUZ47Q.jpg?auth=67901332796a6b4fa84ad43bccb16cd311a685074840dc4c8b07d29f0ae73ba1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=2560</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Misty Pipe (left) delivers a care package for a mom she recently supported through pregnancy, Britney WolfVoice. Pipe offers free doula care because Lame Deer — her hometown on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana — is about 100 miles from the closest hospital that delivers babies.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/michigan-muscles-its-way-to-program-s-2nd-ncaa-national-title/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:10:15.32Z</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>2026-04-07T14:10:15.32Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Michigan muscles its way to program's 2nd NCAA basketball title, beating UConn]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JFU5UI7LWVIR5PJP2WSW4W5LCI.jpg?auth=c856838209cf211181690635c4bd82e7258ac7a6577ce65edc7ee75454f6645b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Michigan celebrates after defeating UConn in the NCAA college basketball tournament national championship game at the Final Four, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Indianapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/trump-warns-a-whole-civilization-will-die-tonight-if-a-deal-with-iran-isn-t-reached/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T14:03:57.211Z</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>2026-04-07T14:03:57.211Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MC6XWVPOYBELBEA3ER27ACBL6Q.jpg?auth=bd0a1c41e558ac5baae65cee0f50c327a2ddc0d2a6f2076312281d434c2a2969&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bystanders watch from a distance as rescue teams and first responders work at the site of a strike that, according to a security official at the scene, destroyed half of the Khorasaniha Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/07/oregon-portland-housing-immigrant-subsidized-housing-home-forward/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T13:30:47.955Z</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>2026-04-07T13:30:47.955Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hundreds of Portland immigrant households will see federal housing subsidies shrink in May  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VNXE5EK35FDQJN7MGQEAI3H24E.JPG?auth=7b1876c9b45d961fd75190f3bf5eeec03f9fc9383f6868dab98e6aa630d6308c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5040&amp;height=3360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The front of the Hattie Redmond permanent supportive housing complex in North Portland in 2023. 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