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Fatal drug overdoses in Oregon reached record levels in 2023
SALEM — More than 1,800 Oregonians died of drug overdoses in 2023, a rising trend that state leaders ...
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Psilocybin industry will focus on fine-tuning first-in-the-nation program in 2025
SALEM — Advocates of psilocybin treatment say 2024 was the year when Oregon’s psychedelic program started to stand ...
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EPA sending Oregon millions for more electric school buses
SALEM — Oregon will soon have more than 200 federally-funded electric school buses shuttling kids to and from ...
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Oregon AG rolls out sanctuary information for immigrants before Trump takes office
SALEM — Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum rolled out a toolkit on Wednesday so immigrants in Oregon can ...
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Oregon governments look for greater flexibility over lodging tax dollars
ASTORI — Cities and counties in Oregon are eyeing changes to the state’s lodging tax law as a ...
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Oregon Attorney General-elect Rayfield establishes federal oversight cabinet
SALEM — Oregon Attorney General-elect Dan Rayfield tapped a dozen prominent Oregonians who work in areas like health ...
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Oregon’s Earl Blumenauer calls it quits after 50 years in politics
SALEM — As he prepares to step down from Congress after a political career that spanned five decades, ...
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Chieftain’s old volumes come ‘full circle’ to Wallowa County Museum
JOSEPH — Buried treasure. A bank robbery. Genealogies. Murder, mayhem and more. They’re all a part of the ...
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City of Weston bookkeeping under sheriff’s investigation
WESTON — The city of Weston has referred an investigation into possible theft to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s ...
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Milton-Freewater sniper team competes in national championship
MILTON-FREEWATER — Two Eastern Oregon soldiers recently represented the state at a prestigious military sniper competition, demonstrating the ...