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Oregon Education: Statewide tests show Oregon students are inching up but still lag pre-pandemic levels—about 8 percentage points behind in key subjects, with less than half proficient in reading and roughly a third proficient in math and science. Public Safety & Local Politics: Deschutes County sheriff candidate Lt. James “Mac” McLaughlin faces possible firing for sustained dishonesty findings tied to a SWAT-related misconduct probe—unless voters elect him first. AI Governance: Gov. Tina Kotek issued executive orders to tighten AI safety and oversight for Oregon government, including procurement safeguards. Elections & Voting Administration: Oregon election officials are emphasizing ballot drop boxes as the midterm nears, amid ongoing concerns about election system reliability. State Services: Oregon DMV is moving an express self-service kiosk from a Fred Meyer store to its Grants Pass field office to compare how people use government kiosks versus retail self-checkout. Courts & Health Policy: Oregon court action permanently blocks SNAP penalties, keeping federal benefits rules from being tightened as planned. Housing Planning: Sisters is racing to secure Urban Growth Boundary expansion approval by end of 2026 to avoid redoing major planning work. National Legal Watch: A coalition of states, including Oregon, reached a settlement with Paramount Skydance over the Warner Bros. Discovery merger, clearing a major antitrust hurdle pending court approval.

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Oregon lawmakers could ban Flock, automated license plate reading cameras in 2027

Oregon lawmakers could ban Flock, automated license plate reading cameras in 2027

Oregon students edge up in math, science and English proficiency but still lag far behind scores of a decade ago

Oregon students edge up in math, science and English proficiency but still lag far behind scores of a decade ago

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Oregon 2024 non-profits ranked by total revenue, led by 55 Bay Area Credit Union Inc

Decades Ago, US Army General George Patton’s Advice on Leadership Remains One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History

Decades Ago, US Army General George Patton’s Advice on Leadership Remains One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History

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Governor Kotek Issues Executive Order to Advance AI Safety and Oversight

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Energy Trust of Oregon Selects Franklin Energy to Lead Next Generation of Multifamily Energy Efficiency

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