WA lawmakers push for ballot box security after arson attack near election
Lawmakers in Washington are taking steps to enhance the security of state ballot boxes following the arson attack that destroyed hundreds of ballots.
Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump's tax cuts
Bessent has said the U.S. faces economic calamity if Congress does not renew key provisions of Trump’s Tax Cuts and Job Act that are set to expire Dec. 31.
Emergency contraception sales rise in Oregon post-inauguration
Emergency contraception purchases have increased since inauguration day across the country, including in Oregon.
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In Oregon’s strained local news ecosystem, longtime far-right political figure finds opportunity
Each month, 14,000 residents of Clackamas County are mailed something increasingly rare: a 40-page, full-color, locally-owned ...
Time to vote: Choose who you think deserves the Athlete of the Week honor for Jan. 20-26
After another busy week of action, you, the reader, can vote on who you believe deserves the Rockford Register Star's high ...
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Belarus strongman extends his rule after an election rejected by opposition and the EU
Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s orchestrated election that the opposition and the European Union rejected as a ...
Chavez-DeRemer awaits confirmation, Oregon's Democrat Senators signal support
Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump's nominee for Labor Secretary, is still awaiting her confirmation hearing. Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican, served one term in Congress representing Oregon's 5th District, was ...
First Black member of Congress in Oregon history is sworn in
Rep. Janelle Bynum, a former state legislator, was sworn in on this weekend, pledging to prioritize bipartisan solutions for ...