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Oregon 2028 ballot measure aims to ban corporate campaign contributions
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (675+ words) Published 10:29 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Supporters of campaign contribution limits and transparency who have long been stymied at the Oregon Legislature will look to voters to block businesses, unions and other organizations from spending to influence elections. The Hawaii law, 2026 Montana…...
Umatilla offers downtown revitalization grants up to $25,000
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (146+ words) East Oregonian Umatilla offers downtown revitalization grants up to $25,000 Published 10:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UMATILLA — The city of Umatilla is seeking applicants for its Downtown Revitalization Grant Program. The city is offering $5,000 to $25,000 in grant funding to support eligible improvements and…...
Pacific Green Party candidate challenges Smith for Oregon House District 57
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (301+ words) Published 7:00 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 MAUPIN — Pacific Green Party candidate Josiah Dean is challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Gregg Smith for the Oregon House District 57 seat in the November election. Dean has invited the public to his campaign launch party on Friday,…...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Regional climate policies are fueling a Northwest crisis
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (438+ words) Published 9:00 am Sunday, September 6, 2026 The irony was hard to miss at a quiet gas station in Eastern Oregon, just a stone’s throw from the Washington state line. A driver filled up their tank, hopped back into their vehicle, and headed…...
Oregon lawmaker to propose financial support for small cities left in financial limbo
1+ week, 4+ day ago (467+ words) Published 9:29 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 After a city in his district temporarily shut down several of its parks because it couldn’t pay for their maintenance, a Democratic state lawmaker is proposing the Legislature create a fund that would provide small Oregon…...
Sheriff???s sergeant announces run for Umatilla County sheriff
1+ week, 6+ day ago (416+ words) Published 9:08 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 By Phil Wright I East Oregonian HERMISTON — A Umatilla County sheriff’s sergeant announced his 2028 campaign for Umatilla County sheriff. Cody Marcum is a lifelong Umatilla County resident who has worked for the sheriff’s office since 2018 and…...
GOP governor nominee Drazan touts proposals to slash taxes, lower cost of living in Oregon
2+ week, 4+ day ago (380+ words) Published 6:30 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 PORTLAND— Oregon Republican gubernatorial nominee Christine Drazan on Tuesday made the case for her agenda to slash taxes, reduce regulations and make state government more accountable to taxpayers, offering some of the clearest details yet on…...
Oregon officials vow to keep fighting Trump???s mail voting order
2+ week, 5+ day ago (348+ words) Published 9:55 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Oregon’s governor, chief election official and top lawyer vowed Monday to continue fighting President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail ballots after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump to continue implementing an executive order. Trump’s…...
OSP trooper in Pendleton announces run for sheriff
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (439+ words) Published 10:00 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 By Phil Wright I East Oregonian PENDLETON — Mitch Pace, a lifelong Pendleton-area resident and an Oregon State Police trooper, announced he is running for Umatilla County sheriff in 2028. “I’m running for Umatilla County sheriff because I…...
Hermiston council to review city manager???s performance, vote on LID
3+ week, 2+ day ago (428+ words) Published 8:00 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 By Michael Kane | Hermiston Herald HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council will vote on a resolution Monday, Aug. 24, to officially form a local improvement district to extend East Jennie Avenue from Northeast Eighth Street to Northeast 10th Street....