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Secretary of State Tobias Read is asking for more money to help ensure voters can skip mailing their ballot this year.

A reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service and threats to federal funding could affect ongoing research in the Pacific Northwest.

International students hoping to be on an Oregon campus by the end of September to start classes have reported difficulty getting paperwork processed in time.

Federal agents arrested more than 1,800 people in Oregon in 2025, data shows. In 2026, as of Aug. 6, they had arrested more than 700.

Campus tours, help with college applications and academic counseling. These are just a few forms of college outreach and assistance lost to California students when the U.S. Department of Education canceled over $40 million in funding across the country for more than 100 TRIO programs. The cuts hit rural students the hardest.

A federal judge on Thursday halted — at least for now — attempts to implement President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting.

The first large site in the continental U.S. for testing technologies that generate electricity from ocean waves is now open after securing a key green-energy approval from the Trump administration.

The U.S. Postal Service took another step Thursday in implementing a Trump administration policy to restrict mail-in voting, even as a high-stakes legal battle plays out and midterm elections approach.

California announced a new lawsuit over President Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting, arguing in part that the Constitution gives states’ power over elections.

Election officials will begin mailing ballots to most Oregon voters in mid-October.

The U.S. Supreme Court found Monday that states sued too early to prove they would be harmed by the order.

State Sen. Christine Drazan, R-Canby, and Gov. Tina Kotek have yet to debate, but that hasn’t stopped them from attacking one another’s records on topics such as the federal administration and Oregon’s economy.