Oregon Legislature passes birth control access bill
Gov. Kate Brown expected to sign a measure that makes contraceptives for women available without a prescription.
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Senate leaders agree on $343.5M transport deal
The deal includes the repeal of the Clean Fuels Program.
What’s the richest town with fewer than 25,000 residents in Oregon?
This Portland-area town tops list, Central Oregon town has lowest median income.
System for awarding money to contractors calls for intervention
A new city audit finds problems with conflicting roles when distributing money to outside contractors.
OSU scientists study stink bugs to save wine crops
Warm temperatures have allowed stink bugs to prosper throughout the Northwest.
Car2go bailing out of Eugene
Car-sharing service cites lack of usage in its announcement to leave the city.
Legislators scramble at end of session
‘Gang of 8’ work on transportation deal; GOP pushes ethics reforms; Dems pursue tax hikes.
Portland, Multnomah Co. want to overhaul Climate Action Plan
Local governments plan to oppose coal and oil exports and consider divesting fossil fuel stocks.
SE Portland apartment complex owner sells high
The Mitchell Court Apartments — at 5224 SE 72nd Ave. — were purchased in 2008 for $3.25 million and sold recently for $5.3 million.
Where do Oregon farmers markets rank among nation’s best?
Five Oregon-based markets make The Daily Meal’s list of 101 best in America.