Oregon Senate Passes Bill That Trims Some PERS Benefits

Senate Bill 1049 now heads to the House where a floor vote is expected early next week on an issue that many legislators called the toughest vote of the session.

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Students Urge Action After Oregon Legislators Nix Gun Bill

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A group of students from the gun safety group March For Our Lives were in Salem on Thursday to meet with Oregon lawmakers and their staff over a recently nixed piece of firearm legislation.

Oregon Governor Signs Bill To Track Info About Jail Inmates

Bonamici Joins Call For Impeachment Proceedings Against Trump

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After 2 Years, Oregon Does U-Turn On Opioid Tapering

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Arts & Life

Model T Driving School In Hood River Sends Students Back To The Past

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A little-known Oregon museum houses one of America's largest collections of antique planes and automobiles. And best of all, you can take some of their collection out on a test drive.

Saying Goodbye To The Oregon College Of Art And Craft

Song Premiere: Korgy & Bass - "Fatty Hat"

Portland's Golf Program Struggling To Stay Afloat

Amy Poehler Leads A Girls' Trip With 'Some Of The Funniest People In The World'

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Stream The 'Revelación': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

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Environment

Oregon Restricts Solar Development On Prime Farmland

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The Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission has approved new rules that restrict commercial solar development on millions of acres of high-value farmland across the state.