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Yes, this is the longest legislative walkout in Oregon's history

There have been nearly a dozen previous walkouts in Oregon, many in just the past few years, but the current Republican Senate walkout is already...

Oregon senators who ran afoul of Measure 113 will be barred from running in 2024, secretary of state confirms

Under Measure 113, Oregon lawmakers who hit 10 unexcused absences in a legislative session are disqualified from holding office during the following session. SALEM,...

Is it safe to use a phone at a gas pump? Should you top off your tank? 5 VERIFIED facts on pumping gas

Self-serve gas has arrived in Oregon, leaving many residents with questions about how to safely operate the pumps. PORTLAND, Ore. — Gov. Tina Kotek...

No, Oregon drivers do not have a right to self-service gas if a station doesn't offer it

Each Oregon gas station can choose whether to start offering self-service or continue having all pumps run by attendants. Drivers must follow the station's rules....

Oregonians will be able to pump their own gas starting next week

The bill was passed in late June and Gov. Kotek faced an Aug. 4 deadline to take action on it, but she didn't indicate what...

No, a Golden Fire evacuation alert does not apply in parts of Oregon far from the wildfire

The alert on Saturday was genuine, but it was only supposed to be sent to Klamath County. An operator error caused the TV and radio...

Will Oregonians get to pump their own gas? Gov. Kotek says she'll answer that question on Friday

Gov. Kotek has about a week left to sign or veto the bill. If she takes no action, it will become law without her signature...

Yes, Fred Meyer can check receipts at the door

Stores are generally unlikely to detain customers who refuse receipt checks, but that doesn't mean it's optional. Customers who refuse could face other penalties. ...

Rose Quarter and I-205 projects will be delayed or cut back due to tolling pause, ODOT says

ODOT says rising construction costs and a delay in the start of regional freeway tolling have created impossible funding gaps for both projects. SALEM,...

Oregon legislature pushes into final day as lawmakers rush to pass bills

It's down to the wire for the remaining bills as lawmakers scramble to make up for time lost during the walkout. By law, the session...

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