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Opinion | A Win-Win for Oregon: Legislation that protects public workers and fosters economic growth

Members of SEIU 503 commend state leaders’ decision to move investments in Oregon’s public retirement fund away from…

Opinion

OPINION | One Year Later: How Gresham’s fire and police levy is building a safer future

When a community commits to safety, the results follow It’s been one year since the historic passing of…

Letters To The Editor

LETTER: Don’t mess with the kicker

As Oregonians, we’re accustomed to the quirks of our state: we don’t pump our own gas, there’s no…

Opinion

OPINION: HB2025 misses the mark for Oregon families

As a lifelong Oregonian, a father, and a grandfather, I’ve always believed in investing in our state’s future…

Opinion

Readers Respond: Oregon Health Plan changes are ‘inhumane, terrifying, potential disaster’

Your Oregon News asked readers where they stand on proposed changes to the Oregon Health Plan, or Medicaid.…

Editorials

Editorial | David vs. Goliath: Oregon bill offers lifeline for Journalism — and Democracy

This editorial is being jointly-published by more than 50 Oregon newspapers and supported by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers…

Business

Opinion: CEO of veterinary facility balks at Multnomah County budget cut

Local columnist: Multnomah County may eliminate funding for the after-hours veterinary care DoveLewis provides to stray and lost…

Business

Opinion: Oregon should bypass California’s stalled Clean Trucks program and steer its own into the fast lane

California has set ambitious goals for EV truck adoption with its Advanced Clean Trucks rule, which imposes steeply…

Columnists

Opinion: The high cost of doing nothing, or why Oregon must fund wildlife crossings

The 2025 Transportation Reinvestment Package (TRIP), which is under consideration by the Legislature as we write this, offers…

Opinion

LETTER: MHCC is worth the investment – Vote YES

I’ve been a strong supporter of Mt. Hood Community College since I first began representing the people of…