‘OPB Politics Now’: Oregon Legislature wraps up a busy session punctuated by a transportation package failure By Andrew Theen (OPB), Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Alex Zielinski (OPB) and Bryce Dole ...

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Politics Now ‘OPB Politics Now’: Portland wrestles with how to respond to Trump administration By Alex Zielinski (OPB), Bryce Dole (OPB) and Andrew Theen (OPB) Aug. 7, 2025 11:16 a.m.

OPB reporter Joni Auden Land covered the upheaval in St. Helens as it unfolded late last year. Around that same time, they got an email from someone who graduated from high school there in 1988.

Here are 5 ways it will impact Oregon By Amelia Templeton (OPB), Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Michelle Wiley (OPB) and Courtney Sherwood (OPB) July 3, 2025 11:34 a.m.

Willamette Falls Locks take a hit with no new funding from the Legislature By Holly Bartholomew (OPB, Report for America) July 21, 2025 6 a.m.

OPB has a complete list of those rules here. Notably, Southwest Washington does not have a planned fireworks display on the Fourth of July.