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Politics
Portland districting commission narrows options down to three maps to divide up the city
Nation World
Senate launches late-night votes to stave off US default, wrap up Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal
Passage in the Senate will require cooperation between Democrats and Republicans, much the way the narrowly divided House approved the compromise Wednesday night.
Local News
Portland mayor says city isn't pursing gunshot detection technology at present
Mayor Ted Wheeler said the city will abandon the idea of gunshot detection technology for the time being, although he said the city could revisit the concept later.
VERIFY
Yes, Oregon Republican lawmakers still get paid during the walkout
Oregon lawmakers' salaries are set by state statute and not tied to attendance — although Democrats have begun seeking to hit Republicans with commensurate fines.
Politics
Oregon senators who don't show up for work will be fined $325 per day, starting Monday
"Our absentee colleagues have not shown up ... for four weeks," said Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner. "Would any other worker, I ask you, get away with that?"
Politics
Portland will not pursue gunshot detection technology at present, mayor says
Mayor Ted Wheeler said the city will abandon the idea of gunshot detection technology for the time being, although he said the city could revisit the concept later.
Nation World
Senate votes to repeal Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Biden’s plan to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loans for 43 million Americans remains on hold as the Supreme Court considers its fate.
Washington
Washington state investigation finds equity director made inappropriate comments, unreasonable requests
Dr. Karen Johnson was the first director of the state Office of Equity from March 2021 until earlier this month.
Politics
Who's running to be governor of Washington? A look at the candidates
Democrats and Republicans have begun announcing their candidacies after Gov. Jay Inslee announced that he does not intend to seek reelection for a fourth term.
Local News
Potential debt limit deal includes new work requirements for SNAP recipients in Oregon
More than 700,000 Oregonians are recipients of SNAP, which could soon have more requirements for recipients.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
Homeless
Portland daytime camping ban ordinance heads to city council, drawing heated debate
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
Nation World
Senate launches late-night votes to stave off US default, wrap up Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal
Passage in the Senate will require cooperation between Democrats and Republicans, much the way the narrowly divided House approved the compromise Wednesday night.
Local News
Portland mayor says city isn't pursing gunshot detection technology at present
Mayor Ted Wheeler said the city will abandon the idea of gunshot detection technology for the time being, although he said the city could revisit the concept later.
VERIFY
Yes, Oregon Republican lawmakers still get paid during the walkout
Oregon lawmakers' salaries are set by state statute and not tied to attendance — although Democrats have begun seeking to hit Republicans with commensurate fines.
Politics
Oregon senators who don't show up for work will be fined $325 per day, starting Monday
"Our absentee colleagues have not shown up ... for four weeks," said Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner. "Would any other worker, I ask you, get away with that?"
Politics
Portland will not pursue gunshot detection technology at present, mayor says
Mayor Ted Wheeler said the city will abandon the idea of gunshot detection technology for the time being, although he said the city could revisit the concept later.
Nation World
Senate votes to repeal Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Biden’s plan to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loans for 43 million Americans remains on hold as the Supreme Court considers its fate.
Washington
Washington state investigation finds equity director made inappropriate comments, unreasonable requests
Dr. Karen Johnson was the first director of the state Office of Equity from March 2021 until earlier this month.
Politics
Who's running to be governor of Washington? A look at the candidates
Democrats and Republicans have begun announcing their candidacies after Gov. Jay Inslee announced that he does not intend to seek reelection for a fourth term.
Local News
Potential debt limit deal includes new work requirements for SNAP recipients in Oregon
More than 700,000 Oregonians are recipients of SNAP, which could soon have more requirements for recipients.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
Homeless
Portland daytime camping ban ordinance heads to city council, drawing heated debate
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
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