Portland traffic deaths drop to lowest level since 2018, city reports
Traffic fatalities in Portland declined for the second straight year in 2025, reaching the lowest level the city has recorded since 2018, according
March 6, 2026
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Oregon lawmakers approve lodging tax increase to fund wildlife protection and support ranchers
The Oregon Legislature has approved a bill to increase the state’s lodging tax in order to fund wildlife conservation programs and provide support
March 6, 2026
University of Oregon to offer abortion pills at campus health center starting this fall
The University of Oregon announced it will begin offering abortion medications at its campus health center starting in the fall of 2026. Students
March 6, 2026
Portland police arrest suspected ‘crumb dealer,’ seize guns and fentanyl in East Portland
Police in Portland arrested a 41-year-old man accused of dealing drugs while armed and seized multiple firearms and narcotics during an enforcement operation
March 6, 2026
Jury convicts Oregon man of killing estranged wife weeks after divorce papers signed
A jury in Clackamas County has found 72-year-old Michel Fournier guilty of killing his estranged wife, Susan Lane-Fournier, and he has been sentenced
March 6, 2026
Key bills from Oregon’s 2026 short legislative session head to governor’s desk
Several major bills passed during Oregon 2026 Short Legislative Session are now awaiting consideration by Tina Kotek as lawmakers near the end of
March 6, 2026
