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Lawmakers wrestle with police role in drug addiction crisis
Legislators listened for nearly four hours Wednesday as Oregonians shared heart-wrenching stories of addiction and overdose.
Latest Oregon economic forecast shows up to $1.7 billion available for housing, addiction and more
Lawmakers were eagerly anticipating a state economic forecast as they fine-tune plans to spur housing production, boost homeless shelters and expand addiction treatment.
Senate Republican leader Tim Knopp won’t appeal disqualification
Senator Tim Knopp, R-Bend, said he won’t join an ongoing federal lawsuit seeking to restore disqualified Republican senators to the ballot.
Hunger on the rise in Oregon after downward trend before the pandemic
Oregon lawmakers have several proposals to stem hunger and help low-income residents.