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COLUMN | Keep Oregon Moving: How ODOT keeps freight and commerce moving around Oregon

Oregon’s economy depends on access and movement: products heading to market, people getting to work, food delivered to…

News

Largest Oregon measles outbreak in 30 years endangers kids, expert says

The largest Oregon measles outbreak in more than 30 years particularly endangers children less than five years old,…

Biology

Battling the beetles: Oregon State Parks ask visitors to stay vigilant

Oregonians and park lovers are being conscripted into the battle against an invasive beetle whose slow spread is…

Journalism

Majority of state attorneys general seek warnings for youth on social media

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is leading a bipartisan campaign with 41 state attorneys general who are prodding…

Hydrography

Feds award Oregon $11.5 million, perhaps millions more to come, to improve literacy instruction

Oregon’s highest needs schools that are focused on revamping literacy instruction and boosting student reading proficiency will get…

Hydrography

118 Portlanders are running for city office in November

On Friday, Sept. 6, the city’s election office released the final list of all candidates approved to appear…

News

Trump won’t appear in Oregon’s Voters’ Pamphlet, will still be on ballot

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump once again declined to submit a statement to Oregon’s state-issued Voters’ Pamphlet, skipping…

Hydrography

More schools to close early Friday because of heat

More Portland area schools have announced they will close early because of forecast triple-digit temperatures on Friday, Sept.…

Hydrography

Schools closing, cancelling activities because of excessive heat

Some Portland area schools are cancelling activities and closing early because of the forecast triple-digit temperatures on Thursday…

Highway

Keep Oregon Moving: Maintaining the transportation system is a year-round job

It’s easy to see ODOT’s maintenance crews making a difference when our snowplows, sanders, salt trucks and deicers…