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Opinion: Does Sen. Merkley running again mean just another preordained race at the top of the ballot?

Next year, the top of Oregon’s general election ballot will be anchored by the contest for U.S. Senate.…

News

Poll shows support for potential Lake Oswego bond measure 

Though polling results weren’t overwhelmingly positive, a consultant hired by the city of Lake Oswego to gauge public…

Business

Former information officer implicated in latest ethics ruling for Oregon bourbon scandal

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s former Chief Information Officer, Boba Subasic, “used his position and his access…

Government

Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat

The state is in critical fire danger because of “extreme high temperatures” that forecasters say will last for…

Top-Home

Lake Oswego to adopt fair housing policy, wants to boost its image

During a Lake Oswego City Council meeting Tuesday, July 15, Councilor John Wendland questioned why the city needs…

Business

Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails

From 40 to three-man crew, company talks transportation package failure impact   Nearly all of the men responsible…

Business

After suing, Oregon gets carveout from Trump administration plan to return gun conversion devices

The Trump administration has agreed to not distribute devices that turn semi-automatic rifles into machine guns in Washington,…

Government

Oregon prisons face lawsuit over denial of Muslim inmates’ Halal meals, holiday visits

Three incarcerated Muslim men in late June sued the Oregon Department of Corrections in federal court on the…

Local News

Lake Oswego councilor takes personal stand against humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza 

If you happen to run into Lake Oswego City Councilor Ali Afghan in the community, you may see…

News

Organizations helping crime victims in Oregon, Clackamas County face sharp funding cuts 

While she’s braved crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturns, Clackamas Women’s Services Executive Director Melissa Erlbaum…