Oregon

Gray wolves
Environment

Cattle ranchers talk to wolves by blasting AC/DC’s ‘Thunderstruck’ or dialogue from movies: ‘I am not putting up with this anymore!’

By Cedar Attanasio and The Associated Press
August 31, 2025
EVs
Environment

Oregon is trying to plug a $300 million hole in its transportation budget with a pay-per-mile fee for electric vehicle owners

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
August 29, 2025
Heat wave
Environment

It’s so hot in the western U.S. that some people are ‘wobbling’ and collapsing to the ground as they walk outside

By Cedar Attanasio and The Associated Press
August 24, 2025
Photo: MADRAS, OR - 15 JULY 2025: A satellite view captures dense smoke plumes driven by extreme heat, gusty winds, and rugged terrain. The Cram Fire in Oregon is currently the state's largest active wildfire, burning over 64,000 acres near Madras and Ashwood. Firefighting crews, air support, and structure protection teams are working under emergency orders to contain the fast-moving wildfire. Imaged 15 July 2025. (Photo by Gallo Images/Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Data 2025)
Environment

Oregon wildfire burns nearly 100,000 acres, approaches ‘megafire’ status

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July 21, 2025
Oregon governor signs bill granting unemployment pay to striking workers, making it only the 4th state to do so
Politics

Oregon governor signs bill granting unemployment pay to striking workers, making it only the 4th state to do so

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June 25, 2025
Tire company manager who quit to sail to Hawaii becomes social media hero to people tired of earning $150,000 and feeling like ‘you’re just making ends meet’
Travel & Leisure

Tire company manager who quit to sail to Hawaii becomes social media hero to people tired of earning $150,000 and feeling like ‘you’re just making ends meet’

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated Press
May 16, 2025
Boeing machinist Phon Duangsouvanh mans the picket line outside Boeing's plant September 6, 2008 in Everett, Washington
Finance

Oregon and Washington workers may soon be able to claim unemployment benefits when they go on strike

By Martha Bellisle, Claire Rush and The Associated Press
April 4, 2025
EVs may help the environment but because their owners don’t buy gas they’re starving states of tax money to fix potholes and build roads
Finance

EVs may help the environment but because their owners don’t buy gas they’re starving states of tax money to fix potholes and build roads

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
March 18, 2025
FILE - Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., accompanied by Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., left, and House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., right, speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 25, 2023.
Politics

Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor

By Fatima Hussein, Chris Rugaber and The Associated Press
November 23, 2024
The West Coast is being hit by one of the biggest storms in decades. Here’s what to know about it
Environment

The West Coast is being hit by one of the biggest storms in decades. Here’s what to know about it

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November 22, 2024
Oregon towns are banning magic mushrooms as voters sour on drug reform 4 years after the state became the first to legalize psilocybin
Health

Oregon towns are banning magic mushrooms as voters sour on drug reform 4 years after the state became the first to legalize psilocybin

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
November 22, 2024
Man who destroyed hundreds of ballots in Oregon and Washington drop box fires is a metalworker and might be planning more attacks, police say
Politics

Man who destroyed hundreds of ballots in Oregon and Washington drop box fires is a metalworker and might be planning more attacks, police say

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Claire Rush and The Associated Press
October 31, 2024
A man sits at a table typing on his laptop.
Success

Work-from-home warriors just got more ammo in the RTO crusade: Jobs with WFH options have better stock returns, new study reveals

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October 30, 2024
In this image made from a video provided by KGW8, authorities investigate smoke pouring out of a ballot box.
Politics

‘Direct attack on Democracy’: Hundreds of ballots have been destroyed in drop box fire attacks in Oregon and Washington

By Gene Johnson, Claire Rush and The Associated Press
October 28, 2024
Portrait photo of Nike CEO Elliott Hill smiling in a black sweatshirt with the Nike logo.
Finance

Nike stock jumps 8% as investors bet new CEO Elliott Hill can fix sneaker maker’s woes

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September 20, 2024

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