Oregon lawmakers approve millions in emergency spending on public safety, wells, university solvencyBy Alex Baumhardt (Oregon Capital Chronicle)June 18, 2026 11:25 p.m.Legislative leaders said their focus was to spending on public safety, including drought and wildfire preparedness and response.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up