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Crime & Justice

How to solve Oregon’s public defender crisis — according to public defenders

As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls on the state’s new public defense chief to develop a plan and ... Read more

Oregon

Missing Willamette Falls kayaker identified as Marcelus Angelo Rodriguez, of Porterville, California

After five days of searching for a missing kayaker who reportedly went over Willamette Falls Saturday night, April 12, the ... Read more

Local News

Kotek fires public defense leader as thousands go without attorneys

The head of Oregon’s public defender system was fired Thursday morning, after a years-long struggle to fix the ... Read more

Education

Reed College to expand tuition-free program nationwide

A small private liberal arts college in the Portland area has a new idea for getting students to ... Read more

Oregon

Two bodies turn up in Willamette River in recent days, neither belong to missing kayaker

Authorities have recovered a second body from the Willamette River since a kayaker plunged over Willamette Falls Saturday night, April ... Read more

State

Oregon gun owners ask state supreme court to shoot down Measure 114

Two Harney County gun owners are asking the Oregon Supreme Court to weigh in on Measure 114, the ... Read more

Uncategorized

Sheriff’s Office: Missing kayaker at Willamette Falls was inexperienced, may not have been aware of falls

The 20-year-old kayaker from California who went missing after going over Willamette Falls late Saturday evening, April 12, ... Read more

State

Oregon State Hospital chief resigns after patient death

Sara Walker, the interim superintendent and chief medical officer at the hospital, resigned on Friday, April 11. She ... Read more

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