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2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/tongan-pride-parades-through-streets-of-portland-for-national-rugby-league-team/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T16:07:03.522Z</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>2026-11-08T16:07:03.522Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tongan pride parades through streets of Portland for national rugby league team]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CLEIMHIYUJHENIR44DQ5HUCESA.jpg?auth=31f241fdf307a011beb105f802749140ff6c84e7c8a36a10ba05279d901b3d80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2930&amp;height=1953</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland's Tongan community celebrates their national team advancing to the Rugby League World Cup semifinals on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/08/netanyahu-not-chosen-to-form-israel-s-government/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T15:57:00.456Z</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>2026-11-08T15:57:00.456Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Israel's president taps opposition candidate, not Netanyahu, to form a government]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TLXKK7TIEBJJFM222YDAN7DEAY.png?auth=8fa8b38b344756306a88ff3b7c67c25804bc74b15e695b5d0873399129f03af1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar ("Straight") party, waves an Israeli flag onstage last month <br>in Tel Aviv following the release of the first exit poll results in Israel's general 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others in need, in downtown Los Angeles on Nov. 24, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/08/2026-midterms-how-gen-z-voters-helped-fuel-a-blue-wave/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T15:52:46.104Z</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>2026-11-08T15:52:46.104Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Gen Z voters helped fuel a blue wave for Democrats]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FWTZ5EOJI5MBPEVFJ4WKEJJLUU.png?auth=78993c2ebdece382e4335913c54c5cb9c7534aca3fadabb72e2681557661d729&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7917&amp;height=5278</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James Talarico speaks on election night in Austin, Texas. Talarico won his race for U.S. Senate by 12 percentage points overall, but when looking at just Gen Z, he won it by 60 points.<br>]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/08/klamath-river-restoration-bees-environment/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T14:00:04.836Z</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>2026-11-08T14:00:04.836Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What wild bees can tell habitat restoration crews on the Klamath River]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QOYGU5NZ7VCR5GS6VARXXG73CQ.png?auth=4b2357b025d6e88f2f8a017ae02a1e5c5490089f2a93bbc3db21a7596e17f026&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Master melittologist Brissa Garcia checks one of RES’s BeeOtels on Aug. 13, 2026. She inspects the boxes every other week during the field season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/08/effort-to-rename-hood-canal-hits-fjordblock-amid-tribal-opposition/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T14:00:03.382Z</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>2026-11-08T14:00:03.382Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Effort to rename Hood Canal hits a fjordblock amid tribal opposition]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WWPHFTWEQZEW5OCEHAOUA4XZA4.jpeg?auth=a54834a49bb1d411b38d95660f7be4c994d34f846628764f95609cb7d59a23da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1174</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Raindrops and a University of Washington ocean-monitoring buoy dot the surface of Hood Canal near Twanoh, Washington, on Nov. 27, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/08/oregon-farmworkers-data-collection/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T14:00:04.166Z</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>2026-11-08T14:00:04.166Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon missing unified data collection, complaint process for farmworkers, report says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HIIOLJQ5NBEFPENOHEF5S77VIY.jpg?auth=bb2f5d03295019cb45e4bab44c0fd4a4d6c25b1a4a43176433fcae70e1484851&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Farmworkers harvesting hops at Coleman Agriculture near St. Paul, Ore., Sep. 3, 2025. A new state report details how Oregon is tracking their experiences.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/oregon-storms-back-from-2-touchdown-deficit-to-hammer-no-11-ohio-state-41-28/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-08T00:52:48.726Z</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>2026-11-08T00:52:48.726Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon storms back from 2-touchdown deficit to hammer No. 11 Ohio State 41-28]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HFMKQ3FLZZCZ7IJWEHQ4KGMQDQ.jpg?auth=67125169fb8a9a06714e82dcfae5efe752a3469cfe9107bc68d1901c3a32478a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5295&amp;height=3530</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Oregon quarterback Dylan Raiola, top, hands the ball to running back Dierre Hill Jr. (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Northwestern, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Eugene, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/wildwood-movie-portland-oregon-stop-momtion-animation/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T20:55:23.856Z</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>2026-11-07T20:55:23.856Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Wildwood’ movie turns real life Portland into stop-motion wonderland]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X7ZS5LTY4VAL3H7EGAIVUW7RQE.jpg?auth=490b3b142f1fbb05d302118af0ab54bbac38db3772326b87e6f00bc7721d4f6d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=1608</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In a still from the movie "Wildwood" from LAIKA Studios, main character Prue shows her brother Mac Portland's iconic Benson bubblers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/new-mariners-hall-exhibit-columbia-river-maritime-museum-astoria/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T19:23:56.881Z</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>2026-11-07T19:23:56.881Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New Mariners Hall exhibit to open at Columbia River Maritime Museum ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ROORSDQ7AZEZVBODZI6JI3S274.JPG?auth=1af125a9fadf9bad28516fda75221680c53ca56be4653219448c147171e70561&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new Warnock Mariners Hall at the Columbia River Maritime Museum will open Friday, Nov. 20 in Astoria. Oct. 22, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/wave-powered-data-centers-opb-first-look/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T18:42:07.654Z</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>2026-11-07T18:42:07.654Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: Blue ocean strategy for AI]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7KNVXV4DGNGP5GX5WX6GBGCAZU.JPG?auth=8a753ca9ec7d865baf433f7382e101792e3b7e35ee6e22f9f6c3170cbe10bdd3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The factory floor is seen after a ribbon cutting ceremony at a Panthalassa factory on Nov. 6, 2026, in Vancouver, 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Minneapolis last January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/healthcare-industry-warned-following-cyberattack-on-french-blood-bank/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T15:58:25.477Z</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>2026-11-07T15:58:25.477Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Health intel-sharing group warns industry in wake of cyberattack on French blood bank]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/XILKYGHNKNOMROVIPUKAQ5XVLA.png?auth=2ad5ca835d145f9d461685c51e35c9d832780884c728889f06a39e67db07d3ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5000&amp;height=3333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A close up of the hands of a nurse from the French Blood Establishment checking the identification and traceability of blood samples beside a donor during a mobile blood donation session in Paimpol Cotes d Armor Brittany France on July 23, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/pope-leo-xiv-s-south-american-homecoming-uruguay-argentina-and-peru/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T15:57:25.68Z</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>2026-11-07T15:57:25.68Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pope Leo begins a 12-day, 3-country South America tour after his cancer surgery]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RUQ57BLQUVPWVAL7DVKE6Y2LLM.png?auth=a59cd50256768a5f1826391b80b59ff51f287b6994342953ef8848c67c4539b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7102&amp;height=4734</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV waves after meeting with Uruguay's President Yamandu Orsi at Plaza Independencia in Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/israel-s-palestinian-citizens-vote-in-record-numbers/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T15:56:37.567Z</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>2026-11-07T15:56:37.567Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Israel's Arab-led parties in spotlight after inconclusive election]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2Y4APGXBHZKQJFNED6NANBDZ6A.png?auth=14bd4c1ab1aa11ba581d8e8f17224bc6e4591d99888433c98807e65917355950&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8069&amp;height=5380</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Palestinian citizen of Israel casts her ballot in the country's general election at a polling station in Umm al-Fahm, Israel, Oct. 27, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/luka-doncic-scores-53-in-another-spectacular-offensive-game-carrying-lakers-past-blazers-124-118/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T15:29:48.198Z</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>2026-11-07T15:29:48.198Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Luka Doncic scores 53 in another spectacular offensive game, carrying Lakers past Blazers 124-118]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2QJO2N3PVVFSZFGWN3WX4FDOEE.jpg?auth=0742a2532f876f2ca2d0c0d6dc28c9890b56476520ec6c4d96cefcd5eb6e998f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3111&amp;height=2074</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, right, tries to get by Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, in Los Angeles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/07/ashland-wood-wool-artists/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T14:00:01.623Z</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>2026-11-07T14:00:01.623Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How 2 Southern Oregon artists coax surprising forms from wood and wool ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6HYGTJH2IBHXLMQYXCA3RFBEKM.jpg?auth=3da4ecb64975277c521cb859b3500abbbff3e1818e0398ba80778a259dfd22c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[When Kristy Kún and Christian Burchard mix wool and wood, the result is stunning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/vancouver-floating-wave-energy-data-centers/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T03:33:47.498Z</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>2026-11-07T03:33:47.498Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Vancouver gets a factory for floating wave-energy data centers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7KNVXV4DGNGP5GX5WX6GBGCAZU.JPG?auth=8a753ca9ec7d865baf433f7382e101792e3b7e35ee6e22f9f6c3170cbe10bdd3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A crowd gathered to view the Panthalassa factory floor after a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 6, 2026, in Vancouver, Wash.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/oregon-blackberries-invasive-superabundant/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T01:14:36.195Z</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>2026-11-07T01:14:36.195Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Berries, blood and mud: Oregon’s most delicious invasive weed]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/U3XJUQZG5NE6JBOLKXZAYSBXQ4.jpg?auth=c7caac08ce6f3ad94fd25b6ac77393ab7671248f6ae4826b9c85e124010d990c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=909&amp;height=682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A ripe Himalayan blackberry among unripe berries in a Portland, Ore. alleyway in late summer, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/gov-kotek-oregon-vision-reelection/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T00:52:21.991Z</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>2026-11-07T00:52:21.991Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘I’m back to work’: Gov. Kotek says voters preferred her vision for Oregon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MCWUQWXRJJGLDCGJ4UG2CWLM64.jpg?auth=112dd242285ddd65afbf918f579a71115a8fd8eefd6707d3459cc1dc27eae894&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5152&amp;height=3503</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Tina Kotek speaks to reporters on Nov. 6, 2026 in Portland, Ore. Kotek defeated her opponent, Republican Christine Drazan, in the Nov. 3 election.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/vancouver-credit-card-processor-misleads-customers/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-07T00:23:49.566Z</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>2026-11-07T00:23:49.566Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federal trade officials say a Vancouver-based credit card processor misleads customers into costly contracts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZUI2JMGLUNBNHE4H6ZUONUKMOM.jpg?auth=29f211c494e69d1c64f561e8a19d3adb04f6e500ca342a9e237d8be8d11d163d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4001&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Several credit cards are shown in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Pacific Northwest company Riverside Payments and its affiliate Cascade Equipment Leasing have agreed to a proposed $600,000 settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to settle allegations of deceitful business practices that costs hundreds of small businesses as much as $32 million. The proposed settlement is awaiting action from a federal district court judge. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/morrow-county-data-center-growth-brings-promotion-and-pushback/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T23:01:54.378Z</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>2026-11-06T23:01:54.378Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Morrow County data center growth brings both promotion and pushback]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MFAYKBUILRAUFMGIPIARKEPHFM.jpg?auth=97b6daddb665e7ea3dacb2436f4d84346b7d81be74b9ec41b6def3b42be48d28&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5030&amp;height=3074</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three residents gave public comment at the Irrigon Planning Commission meeting Nov. 5. Pictured is Gary David who spoke of his concerns with data centers and air pollution.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/think-out-loud-silver-rail-elementary-school-bend-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T21:35:05.253Z</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>2026-11-06T21:35:05.253Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Grassroots fund helps Silver Rail students, caregivers and staff ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/think-out-loud-drive-by-truckers-portland-revolution-hall/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T21:34:02.962Z</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>2026-11-06T21:34:02.962Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Drive-By Truckers play first West Coast homecoming at Portland’s Revolution Hall]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4NLMYCY7TVDV3PBZJAS4VBLN6U.jpeg?auth=e1d6d277a39dedc4e4d766e0cf9740b64c10e46e54e640dd459b98580acebc05&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6492&amp;height=4328</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Drive-By Truckers, shown here in a provided photo, will play their first Heathens Homecoming West shows Nov. 12-14 at Portland's Revolution Hall.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/30/staff-pick-lullaby-project-performs-with-oregon-symphony-rebroadcast/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T21:33:02.585Z</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>2026-11-06T21:33:02.585Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Staff Pick’: Lullaby Project performs with Oregon Symphony rebroadcast ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6WIZAEJEGFFRROA22QP2G66GVM.jpeg?auth=b1904f21c0fd3d1d6740d015da08a6d74c0016675e7fa3fd667bd849dc21bb93&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2856&amp;height=2142</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ada McGraw poses with her 10-month-old Legend for a photo at OPB, May 5, 2026. McGraw worked with singer-songwriter Bre Gregg while she was serving time at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility to write a lullaby for her son. It was performed by the Oregon Symphony in 2025. This year's performance is May 12, 2026, at the Alberta Rose Theater in Portland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/clark-county-washington-vancouver-politics-election/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T21:19:41.049Z</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>2026-11-06T21:19:41.049Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Clark County Council elections appear to affirm status quo]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZNTPKSZVH5CFZJ2NTTDNFG4L3M.jpg?auth=eaff9d4de3c83778d185116b4c77524597168f0df8e19ab336f702566c8bf3f3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5312&amp;height=3549</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Clark County councilors Glen Yung, Sue Marshall and Wil Fuentes attend a work session meeting at the Public Service Center in Vancouver, Wash. on July 29, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/eugene-red-light-cameras-traffic-fatalities/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T21:05:24.615Z</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>2026-11-06T21:05:24.615Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[City of Eugene to explore red light cameras in hopes of reducing traffic fatalities]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/L5KIXVQG2FCPBAN7JOTHOSVNLQ.jpeg?auth=43e6913486a048a297076d7dbd93068a7eda908f3277d1ba9ab42029042cd4a1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1132</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A red light at an intersection in downtown Eugene on Nov. 5, 2026. City officials are exploring installing red light cameras at dangerous intersections with high crash numbers. They have not yet chosen any specific intersections.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/washington-governor-meets-with-nba-commissioner-amid-expansion-doubts/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T20:57:14.253Z</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>2026-11-06T20:57:14.253Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Washington governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GZHE4EEKRFGJFKK4I3W6GHYLXA.jpg?auth=470f11588bcfdfd95a2a0f5a43362cb5e8a9c4711f6818b53d8679cb42aa599a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7673&amp;height=5056</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A fan holds a sign asking to bring back the Seattle SuperSonics, before a preseason NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Utah Jazz, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/albertsons-opioid-washington-drugs-addiction/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T20:39:16.659Z</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>2026-11-06T20:39:16.659Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Albertsons must pay $900M for role in Washington opioid crisis, judge rules]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2NTPKJ6D4NAONM7DWD7OS7QZUQ.jpg?auth=41dba3675c7b1fadee24b1fe47818cff8c54a1adc8825b2e87ace6d614f17505&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1536</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington state Attorney General Nick, alongside attorneys from his office, speaks to reporters outside the King County Courthouse after a $900 million verdict against Albertsons for its role in fueling the opioid crisis on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, in Seattle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/clackamas-county-mayors-gen-z-west-linn-milwaukie-oregon-city/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T20:29:27.095Z</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>2026-11-06T20:29:27.095Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Clackamas County is giving peak Gen Z mayor vibes ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/G6G2GPVC4VCK5NJC5IQRS5DANU.png?auth=0f8e477a5b34d356a0cddc5b275cd12664bf7529fb638521c028ee874bd56f4f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left to right, West Linn Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Milwaukie Mayor-elect Will Anderson and Oregon City Mayor-elect Adam Marl.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/stephen-miller-chief-of-staff-trump/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T20:01:14.507Z</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>2026-11-06T20:01:14.507Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/I4MM6NJYZVFJRBA4W6I2JM5CSI.jpg?auth=00f9606c8030a2b6b1fc7bd2a054742555e7953b9e055eb8140b20161bbf7f4d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7093&amp;height=4729</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, left, and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles listen during a meeting with President Donald Trump and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, June 16, 2025, in Kananaskis, Canada.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/washington-state-house-democrat-supermajority/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T19:24:28.595Z</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>2026-11-06T19:24:28.595Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Blue wave carries Democrats to supermajority in Washington House]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QBAD7ZOKIVGEHGOZUOUQ6KWF4Y.png?auth=b11454d7bf33cf403a3bc6f53b7a7a88bb8f6922f9ace4ff4769284e74ff13c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People rejoice at the Washington State Democratic Party election night gathering in Seattle, Wash., on Nov. 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/30/think-out-loud-pnw-scientists-extract-minerals-from-seawater/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T19:01:36.858Z</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>2026-11-06T19:01:36.858Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[PNW scientists are working to extract minerals from seawater]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/oregonians-can-comment-portland-general-electric-proposed-rate-increase/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T18:54:12.315Z</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>2026-11-06T18:54:12.315Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregonians can comment Nov. 10 on PGE’s proposed rate increase]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QF6NNEZG4ZFC3PPZ5Q3XNRNB3Q.jpg?auth=d1639fb34e1c9af92f3aa3eebf989dcd2ae41d2d49dc43bd8790a522d200b8ec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5757&amp;height=3838</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Portland General Electric substation in Sherwood, Ore., on March 17, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/06/lawsuits-likely-over-washington-ban-trans-girls-sports/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-06T18:06:49.354Z</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>2026-11-06T18:06:49.354Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lawsuits likely over Washington’s ban on trans girls in sports]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QS7WEAP5HBCRTG3GWUTVUCPM44.jpeg?auth=cd2cd955cc7c9e97692992045189e47d76057078512bbc4876460c8ac4c1e4b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sign from No Hate In WA State on the floor of Neumos in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Nov. 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>