Bryce Dole
Oregon Public BroadcastingBryce Dole is a JPR content partner from Oregon Public Broadcasting. Bryce was raised in Southern Oregon and graduated from the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication. His reporting comes to JPR through the Northwest News Network, a collaboration between public media organizations in Oregon and Washington.
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Democrats in Oregon and Washington are well-positioned to rise to influential roles overseeing everything from federal spending to transportation to the armed services. -
Democrats are winning swing districts and seem likely to pick up seats currently held by Republicans. -
The Democratic incumbent has quickly secured a fourth term in thre U.S. Senate. -
Oregon’s top election official is encouraging voters to mail their ballot by the end of the day Tuesday, and to vote via a secure drop box after that. -
Officials have named 5-year-old kindergartener Rhoam Summer and 25-year-old teacher Megan Lambert among the dead. -
Police Chief Mike Krantz said the shooter scaled a fence around Silver Rail Elementary moments before the tragedy unfolded. -
The longtime Oregon Democrat faces state Sen. David Brock Smith, a Republican from Port Orford.
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The higher education budget struggles come as institutions are beset by declining enrollment, shifting federal funding priorities, increasing personnel costs and more. -
Programs like SNAP and Medicaid are facing hundreds of millions of dollars in funding cuts. It’s unclear how state leaders will fill the gap. -
The Bonneville Power Administration plans to cut funding that supports salmon hatcheries. A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants the agency to reverse course. -
The races will hinge heavily upon earning support from non-affiliated voters, the region’s largest electorate and a group with a history of electing moderate politicians known for taking atypical stances — sometimes against their own party. -
A bipartisan group of state legislators is urging the federal government to put the buoys, which help assess ocean conditions for fishermen, mariners and scientists, back in the water.
