The 135-year-old Winchester Dam near Roseburg underwent repairs from August to early September 2023 that led to water contamination and the death of more than half-a-million Pacific lamprey. State agencies have fined the dam operators tens of millions of dollars, which the operators are attempting to appeal (Photo by Kirk Blaine/Native Fish Society)
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Southern Oregon dam operators face intensifying legal battles after 2023 lamprey...

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From Astoria to Brookings, volunteers and state park rangers this week from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. are stationed at 15 locations to help visitors spot whales and answer questions during Whale Watching Week. (Courtesy of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
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What Whale Watching Week in Oregon can tell us about climate...

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An Oregonian slides their completed ballot into a secure return box, a fixture of the state's all-mail voting system for over 25 years.
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Supreme Court skeptical of allowing states to count mail ballots that...

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Crews work on the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River in 2019. (Oregon Department of Transportation)
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WA and Oregon scale back I-5 bridge ambitions as cost balloons...

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A gas station in Portland on March 14, 2022, where a gallon of regular inched towards $5. The Right to Vote on the Gas Tax Political Action Committee in late 2025 successfully collected enough signatures to pause a 2025 transportation law until a referendum. (Photo by Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)
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Oregon gas tax opponents file another lawsuit in federal court

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A northern long-eared bat with white nose syndrome. (Photo by Steve Taylor, University of Illinois/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
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Deadly fungal disease that attacks bats detected for first time in...

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Roger Averbeck addresses his neighbors at a meeting of the Wallowa County Commission on Aug. 23, 2023. A new law meant to clarify what Oregon's public officials can discuss in serial communications to one another, such as calls and texts, is concerning to journalists and ethics watchdogs who say it erodes public meetings laws and allows important decisions to be made in private. (Photo by Matt Vasilogambros/Stateline)
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Journalists, Oregon publishers call on governor to veto bill changing public...

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An architectural model gives a preliminary likeness of the city of Tigard’s proposed new campus for its police and public works departments. Voters will decide a $150 million bond issue for the project on May 19.
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Washington Square pivots to ‘experience retail’

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Mayor Yi-Kang Hu
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Mayor’s Corner: Investing in Tigard’s Future Safety and Resilience

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