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Gov. Brown to implement coronavirus restrictions for 25 ‘extreme risk’ counties
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown lays out $25.6 billion budget plan
Gov. Kate Brown proposes closing 3 minimum-security prisons for $44 million savings a year
Billion-dollar baby: Oregon cannabis sales hit the magic number for the first time
Beer, wine tax increase absent from Gov. Brown's proposal to close $718M OHA budget gap
Oregonians for Food & Shelter hires new executive director
Brown state budget proposal relies on help from Congress
Extended benefits reduced based on Oregon’s falling unemployment rate
Oregon COVID-19 News
Oregon reports 1,233 coronavirus cases, record 24 deaths as state hits ‘grim milestone’
Oregon sets new state record for reported coronavirus deaths
Oregon Latinx Leadership Network forms to fight COVID-19
First vaccinations coming to Oregon in mid-December
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News from the Regions
Portland Area
City Council to appoint commission that could upend Portland’s odd form of government
Four East Portland Democrats vie for appointment to Shemia Fagan’s Senate seat
Portland may allow mass homeless shelters in all city zones
Clackamas County remains at 'extreme risk' for COVID-19
Portland's Harbor Superfund cleanup funding grows
Salem Area
Selma Pierce dies after being struck in West Salem
Salem-Keizer sports pause extended
Silverton firefighters exposed to COVID-19
Coronavirus: Seven deaths in Marion and Polk
Are Salem police treating protesters equally?
Central/Eastern Oregon
Hermiston offers city parking lots for restaurants to serve outdoor diners
EOU goes 'test-blind' to benefit incoming students
Lab confirms same strain infected sheep in both of county’s herds
Willow Creek Reservoir recreational use health advisory lifted
Brown announces updates to county risk levels
Albany/Corvallis Area
Nyquist asks state to consider $1 billion in business aid
Benton County, Casa Latinos Unidos to host COVID-19 testing event in Monroe
Eugene Area
Lane 'freeze' thaws into 'extreme risk' framework
Planner: Four education boards to meet this week
Answers to your COVID-19 questions
Coronavirus updates Monday: Lane County reports 44 new cases; Washington launches notification app
Pandemic impact on city budgets comes into focus
Roseburg Area
Case numbers drop in Douglas County, but still not considered safe to be in school by state
Another death reported, COVID-19 test positivity increases while overall case numbers drop
Medford Area
Ashland police investigating if suspected killer should face bias crime charges
Hospitals warn they may have to ration care
Local farm workers get housing help after Almeda fire
Harley dealer ready to roar back
Rescue Ranch rescued over 500 dogs this year
Klamath Falls Area
Klamath County reports 1 death, 38 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday
COVID-19 cases jump in Siskiyou County
Siskiyou Public Health reports third COVID-19 death
Sky Lakes staff, county commissioners talk pandemic response
Southern Oregon Coast
Devereux Center to turn donated building into adult foster care
Businesses celebrate “shopping small” during rough year
International News
Federal judge strikes down Trump administration rules restricting visas for skilled workers
Canada not ready to lift border restrictions with US as COVID-19 spikes
National Covid-19 News
1st COVID-19 vaccines will go to health care workers, nursing homes, CDC panel says
National News
Justice Department probes possible ‘bribery conspiracy’ for presidential pardon
Trump threatens to veto defense bill over tech liability shield
Pressure builds for coronavirus relief with no clear path to deal
Virginia rep: Metro service cuts would be 'catastrophe'
National Election/Transition News
No evidence of fraud that would change election outcome, Attorney General William Barr says
Barr breaks with Trump on claims of fraud
Trump alludes to possible 2024 run in White House remarks
Cruz urges Supreme Court to take up Pennsylvania election challenge
Biden elevates Economic Advisers chair to Cabinet
Trump campaign lawyer: Krebs should be 'shot' for rejecting president's election claims
Wildfires
Oregon senators introduce bill to stop power line fires
Oregon proposing to salvage log 3,600 acres
Opinion
Central/Eastern Oregon
Homegrown: Will 2020 change us for the better?
A slice of life: The search for a giraffe-necked weevil
Our view: Don't hide a tire tax
Eugene Area