Ryan Haas
Managing Editor, News | OPBRyan Haas has been with Oregon Public Broadcasting since 2013. His work has won numerous awards, including two National Magazine Award nominations for the podcast "Bundyville." Prior to working at OPB, Haas worked at newspapers in Illinois, Florida, Oregon and the Caribbean.
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While a wide majority of registered voters in Oregon say racism is still a problem in the state, they also believe race doesn’t need to be talked about so often.
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Militants who occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge dug trenches near tribal artifact sites that they then used as a restroom, according to new court documents.
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The Portland Water Bureau learned this month it has lost a key exemption to federal water testing rules, meaning the city must build a water treatment facility.
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U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Jones revealed Friday that Ammon Bundy and other Malheur refuge occupiers received "special accommodations" after complaining about jail conditions.
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Federal prosecutors say they plan to challenge First and Second Amendment rights as a defense for the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation.
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Malheur refuge occupier Ryan Bundy filed a flurry of court documents Thursday, declaring himself an "idiot of the 'Legal Society'" who is "incompetent" and not subject to federal law.
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Defense attorneys for occupiers of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge argue in court documents that the government violated the Fourth Amendment by seizing Facebook data.
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Bundy's former attorney, Mike Arnold said in a Facebook post that Utah-based attorney Morgan Philpot will be taking over the case.
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The North Bend School District will remove a high school principal over discrimination against LGBTQ students.
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A University of Oregon student died Saturday morning at California's Shasta Lake while at an annual camping event.
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The U.S. Forest Service gave an update on the conditions of Columbia River Gorge trails Friday. They say some trails may take years to reopen.
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The Portland City Council sent a letter to U.S. Attorney for Oregon Billy Williams on Monday, asking him to protect cannabis businesses and consumers in the state.