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A timeline of mass shootings and gun laws in Oregon
Oregon has seen a number of mass shootings in its recent history, including one of the country's first mass school shootings.
Local News
Clackamas County tested ballots printed in-house, not from printer responsible for blurred barcodes
The county didn't test voting machines until May 3, and it tested ballots printed in-house — not from the printer that printed ballots going out to voters.
The Story
A timeline of mass shootings and gun laws in Oregon
Oregon has seen a number of mass shootings in its recent history, including one of the country's first mass school shootings.
Local News
Clackamas County tested ballots printed in-house, not from printer responsible for blurred barcodes
The county didn't test voting machines until May 3, and it tested ballots printed in-house — not from the printer that printed ballots going out to voters.
Investigations
Catalytic converter thefts surging despite new law
Data shows reported catalytic converter thefts are matching 2021 levels. Mechanics said they're receiving multiple cars with stolen parts every day.
The Story
Rural Oregon outperforms urban areas in May primary voter turnout
Like many other issues in Oregon, there is an urban-rural divide: voter turnout in Oregon's rural counties tends to be much higher than urban ones.
Education
'Already hanging on by a thread': Portland parents raise concerns about cuts to special education budget
The Portland Association of Teachers said there would be about 26 fewer licensed special education staff in classrooms next year if the proposed budget is approved.
Investigations
Catalytic converter thefts surging despite new law
Data shows reported catalytic converter thefts are matching 2021 levels. Mechanics said they're receiving multiple cars with stolen parts every day.
The Story
Rural Oregon outperforms urban areas in May primary voter turnout
Like many other issues in Oregon, there is an urban-rural divide: voter turnout in Oregon's rural counties tends to be much higher than urban ones.
Education
'Already hanging on by a thread': Portland parents raise concerns about cuts to special education budget
The Portland Association of Teachers said there would be about 26 fewer licensed special education staff in classrooms next year if the proposed budget is approved.
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Vancouver teen's murder inspired law banning 'panic defense' in Washington
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What are your options if you want to get rid of your guns?
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A timeline of mass shootings and gun laws in Oregon
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Oregon candidates for governor weigh in on gun control
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Video shows Clackamas County Clerk was in office when Schrader staffer was let in early, despite her claims otherwise
Climate Change
Detroit Lake is full for the first time in two years
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Clackamas County clerk at center of ballot mess has history of major issues
Education
Portland Public Schools educators express concerns about student behavior
Should be Alive
Vancouver teen's murder inspired law banning 'panic defense' in Washington
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What are your options if you want to get rid of your guns?
The Story
A timeline of mass shootings and gun laws in Oregon
Politics
Oregon candidates for governor weigh in on gun control
The Story
Video shows Clackamas County Clerk was in office when Schrader staffer was let in early, despite her claims otherwise
Climate Change
Detroit Lake is full for the first time in two years
The Story
Clackamas County clerk at center of ballot mess has history of major issues
Education
Portland Public Schools educators express concerns about student behavior
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Oregon's drug decriminalization not a factor in fentanyl crisis, oversight committee member says
"I found recovery despite my incarceration, not because of it," said Morgan Godvin, who now serves on the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council.
Should be Alive
Vancouver teen's murder inspired law banning 'panic defense' in Washington
Nikki Kuhnhausen's death encouraged her loved ones and advocates to push for a change in state law.
The Story
Oregon's drug decriminalization not a factor in fentanyl crisis, oversight committee member says
"I found recovery despite my incarceration, not because of it," said Morgan Godvin, who now serves on the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council.
Should be Alive
Vancouver teen's murder inspired law banning 'panic defense' in Washington
Nikki Kuhnhausen's death encouraged her loved ones and advocates to push for a change in state law.
The Story
A Vancouver mother's murder inspired a law to protect domestic violence victims. Why aren't courts using it?
The exception is Clark County, where the law originated, which has more than a dozen offenders being monitored. Most counties said cost was the biggest factor.
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'Measure 110 has everything to do with it': Law enforcement says decriminalization has flooded Portland streets with drugs
Fentanyl is "everywhere" and officers are seizing more guns than ever, a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office sergeant said.
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A Vancouver mother's murder inspired a law to protect domestic violence victims. Why aren't courts using it?
The exception is Clark County, where the law originated, which has more than a dozen offenders being monitored. Most counties said cost was the biggest factor.
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'Measure 110 has everything to do with it': Law enforcement says decriminalization has flooded Portland streets with drugs
Fentanyl is "everywhere" and officers are seizing more guns than ever, a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office sergeant said.
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Nonprofit in early stages of 'peer support' program among Old Town shelters
The Old Town nonprofit is also on the verge of launching a new "peer support" program with a potential to make a big difference in the area.
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Polls show majority of Oregon voters support abortion rights
In January, 67% of Oregon voters polled told DHM Research that abortion would be a very or somewhat important factor in determining their vote for governor.
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Nonprofit in early stages of 'peer support' program among Old Town shelters
The Old Town nonprofit is also on the verge of launching a new "peer support" program with a potential to make a big difference in the area.
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Polls show majority of Oregon voters support abortion rights
In January, 67% of Oregon voters polled told DHM Research that abortion would be a very or somewhat important factor in determining their vote for governor.
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Seaside approves ordinance allowing overnight homeless camping, setting campsite restrictions
The ordinance allows overnight camping but restricts where and when.
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Multnomah County asks landlords to help house the homeless
The "Move In Multnomah" program houses people in vacant homes and apartments and covers their rent for an entire year at market rate.
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Seaside approves ordinance allowing overnight homeless camping, setting campsite restrictions
The ordinance allows overnight camping but restricts where and when.
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Multnomah County asks landlords to help house the homeless
The "Move In Multnomah" program houses people in vacant homes and apartments and covers their rent for an entire year at market rate.
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