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STATE GOVERNMENT ROUNDUP: DAS Director’s unexpected resignation signals shakeup; new governor, husband moving into Mahonia Hall; Jeanne Atkins appointed Secretary of State.

Portland mayor says he will seek second term; City Council prepares to address Uber for first time since chasing them from city.

Google tops national list for sixth-straight year.

Acquisition takes Eugene-based bank to $1.7 billion in assets and about $1.2 billion in outstanding loans.

Activists in Portland want to end state’s ban on rent control while Bend lawmakers seek to boost rental vacancy rate.

STATE GOVERNMENT ROUNDUP: Brown’s signature legislation as SOS heads to her for final passage; House committee bristles at GMO bill.

City officials seek to stop ridesharing company from operating until it adheres to safety regulations.

Michael Jordan, head of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, will relinquish his post April 1.

The city is fielding increasing number of permit requests as it mulls density limits and application process.

The ranking Democrat on the Finance Committee is ‘the most important person in the caucus on this issue.’