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Syed Salman Mehdi | Investigative Journalist & Digital Analyst

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Protests will take place in cities across Oregon, including Gold Beach, Astoria, Hood River, Redmond, and Klamath Falls. #HandsOff #Protest #OregonNews #BillionairePower

April 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM Everybody can reply

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Kari Trescott

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✨️🌈 The More You Know 🌈✨️
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek Endorses Bill for Dolly Parton's Reading Initiative, Proposes $2.2 Million Funding Boost

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek endorses a bill to expand early literacy through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.

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February 1, 2025 at 8:03 AM Everybody can reply

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stepintoknowing, LLC

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This is sad. A lot of homeless in this area are veterans, individuals and families who lost their housing to the 2020 fires here in Southern Oregon, and people with disabilities. #stepintoknowing #oregonnews #skynews

Grants Pass homeless policies face a new court challenge

By Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Two advocacy groups and five homeless people sued Grants Pass on Thursday in a bid to force the southern Oregon city to change its restric...

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February 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM Everybody can reply

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Roman Battaglia

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I'm at @jeff-merkley.bsky.social's town hall today in Ashland. Almost at capacity in the high school gym here after Friday's CR vote in the Senate. #JPR #Publicradio #Oregonnews

March 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM Everybody can reply

Montel Williams

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NEWS You Might Have Missed
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#oregon #oregonlife #oregonnews #mmj #mmjcommunity #togetherwearestronger #us #oregonchange

June 6, 2024 at 11:25 AM Everybody can reply

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tatzanx

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Atop the Oregon Cascades, a UO team finds a huge buried aquifer | OregonNews
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Atop the Oregon Cascades, a UO team finds a huge buried aquifer | OregonNews

It could hold at least 81 cubic kilometers of water — roughly 3 times the capacity of Lake Mead

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January 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM Everybody can reply

Michaela Bourgeois

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@wyden.senate.gov is calling on Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz to resign over the Signal chat.

Wyden’s team tells me the senator will ask independent watchdogs to investigate the security breach.

My @koin6.bsky.social story here:

#Oregonnews #orpol

Wyden calls for resignations over Signal group chat

Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is calling for an investigation and resignations after it was revealed that national security advisors used the Signal messaging app to share potentially classified war pla…

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March 25, 2025 at 8:04 PM Everybody can reply

Woke Not Broke 🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈

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I-5 northbound in Portland reopens after trailer carrying propane tanks catches on fire
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#News #USNews #Oregon #OregonNews #Portland #PortlandOR #I5 #Interstate5

I-5 northbound in Portland reopens after trailer carrying propane tanks catches on fire

Portland traffic: I-5 in North Portland reopened after a trailer with propane tanks caught fire.

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June 19, 2024 at 8:41 PM Everybody can reply

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Michaela Bourgeois

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Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read announced his decision to remove a 2023 audit of the OLCC from a public database after ethics concerns over former Sec. of State. Shemia Fagan’s work with a dispensary.

#Oregon #Oregonnews #OLCC

Secretary of State pulls weed audit over ethics concerns

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read announced his decision on Wednesday to remove a 2023 audit of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission from a public database following ethics concerns under …

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March 13, 2025 at 11:58 PM Everybody can reply

Eri Nelson @ SheShedStudios.Net

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From Portland to GEO: The Hidden Detention Trail
#PortlandNews #GEOGroup #HumanRights #DetentionWatch #SanctuaryState #AccountabilityMatters #CivilRightsNow #OregonNews #PortlandProtest #RightsViolation #DueProcess #NoPrivatePrisons #JusticeForAll #PortlandVoices

August 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM Everybody can reply

Hands Off Alerts

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Portland Police prep for 'No Kings' protest, expected to draw thousands downtown

no-kings-protest-expected-to-draw-thousands-downtown#. Stay up ... 50501 #KATU #Katu2abc #Portland #Oregon #localnews #oregonnews

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=45-tuJFvIVQ

#HandsOff #NoKings

October 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM Everybody can reply

Rhonda

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#oregon #drunkdriver #oregonnews

Michael O. Weber @mugshotmike541.bsky.social · Apr 13

The investigation revealed that Taylor’s blood alcohol content was over 0.50%, nearly seven times the legal limit of 0.08%, and that her driving privileges were suspended at the time of the crash.

Woman Faces Charges After Crashing with BAC Nearly Seven Times Legal Limit

Springfield, OR – A 39-year-old woman, Nichole Taylor, was arrested on April 10, 2025, after crashing her vehicle into a power pole on Gatew...

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April 17, 2025 at 3:03 AM Everybody can reply

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Ashland.news

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@TheStoryKGW interviews @ryanjhaas about the #ainews cannibalization of #Oregonnews stories by the supposed Ashland Daily Tidings website: youtu.be/8O6Uv66knzA?...

Defunct Oregon newspaper revived with stories plagiarized by AI | Worth Your Time

YouTube video by KGW News

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December 17, 2024 at 5:54 AM Everybody can reply

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Local Gremlin

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The employee owners of Bobs Red Mill were not given a choice or a vote in the closing of the store. This is a slap in the face to his legacy of PEOPLE OVER PROFIT! Here’s a petition by the employees to save the restaurant #bobsredmill #oregonnews #portlandnews