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How Umatilla County Became A COVID-19 Hotspot

As coronavirus cases continue to surge in Oregon, Umatilla County has become a major hotspot for the spread of COVID-19.

Photo: Kristyna Wentz-Graff/Oregon Health & Science University

Northwest Forest Threats Include Climate Change, Insects, Disease And Wildfire

Oregon Struggles To Process Self-employed Workers' Unemployment Claims

Oregon Appeals Court Backs Right To Legal Nonbinary Gender Designation

Portland Police Union Votes 'No Confidence' In City Council

Psilocybin Measure Approved For Oregon's November Ballot

Oregon Sees 218 New Known Coronavirus Cases

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Oregon Lawmakers Set Frantic Pace As Work On Future Police Reforms Begins

OPB

In a two-hour hearing, the Legislature's new committee on policing heard from nine speakers on a wide array of subjects. 

Federal Charges Filed For 7 Protesters In Portland

Landowners Seek Court Order To Kill, Or At Least Stall, Jordan Cove Pipeline Project

As Drought Grips Oregon, A Water Warning In Bend

New Data Show Which Northwest Businesses Benefited From Federal Relief Money

Supreme Court Undercuts Access To Birth Control Under Affordable Care Act

Coronavirus Continues To Surge Across US

Research Tentatively Links COVID-19 Gun Sales Spike To Increased Violence

Portland Considering Cap On Fees Delivery Apps Charge Restaurants

What Beer Sales Tell Us About The Recession

Supreme Court Carves Out Religious Exception To Fair Employment Laws

Arts & Life

Portland Hip-Hop Reflects Black Life, History And Joy Amid Protests

OPB

Portland hip-hop artists Rasheed Jamal, C3 The Guru, Mic Crenshaw and Karma Rivera reflect on the relationship between music and protest. 

A Vigil For A Black Violinist Who Died Too Young

Oregon's Historic Theaters Get Financial Boost For Preservation

Dana Canedy Is First Black Person To Head Major Publishing Imprint

Privilege Takes Many Forms In 'Friends And Strangers'

Padma Lakshmi, Model, Actor And TV Host, Says Above All, She's A Writer

Ennio Morricone, The Sound Of The American West, Dies At 91

'The Four Top': Why Veganism Matters Now

D. L. Hughley: 'Everybody Knows' Independence Day Didn't Free Us All

Hillsboro Hops 2020 Season Canceled

Pitch-Perfect 'Mexican Gothic' Ratchets Up The Dread

Environment

Federal Government Gives Up Grizzly Reintroduction In North Cascades

AP

The federal government on Tuesday decided to scrap plans to reintroduce grizzly bears to the North Cascades ecosystem in Washington state.

Court Rules That Dakota Access Pipeline Must Be Emptied For Now

West Coast Gears Up For Electric Big Rigs

Big Money Bought Oregon's Forests. Small Timber Communities Are Paying The Price.

Northwest Forest Threats Include Climate Change, Insects, Disease And Wildfire

Landowners Seek Court Order To Kill, Or At Least Stall, Jordan Cove Pipeline Project

The Fire, The Virus, The Violence: Australia And The Lessons Of Natural Disasters

As Drought Grips Oregon, A Water Warning In Bend

How Did Oregonians Come To Own The State’s Beaches?

'Make The Climate A Priority Again,' Says Germany's Student Activist Neubauer

Oregon Approves Permit Adding Renewable Diesel To Columbia River Transloading Facility