Elections

Chavez-DeRemer agrees to debates with challenger Bynum

U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer has agreed to participate in four televised debates ahead of the general election in…

Elections

Rep. Blumenauer calls on Biden to withdraw while other Oregon Dems stay silent

Oregon’s longest-serving U.S. representative on Wednesday called for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, while…

Elections

Ballot measures on cannabis unions, higher corporate taxes could be on November ballot

Just two of the more than 50 new laws proposed by Oregonians through the ballot initiative process stand…

Bend

Bend City Council candidates trickle in

Candidates for Bend City Council have trickled in over the past few weeks, each hoping to fill one…

Education

$97 million bond measure for Redmond schools headed for November ballot

The Redmond School Board is asking voters to approve a $97 million bond measure to improve buildings and…

Elections

Fitch to run for reelection as Redmond mayor; Zwicker to challenge

The race for mayor of Redmond is already heating up, with three candidates filing to run for the…

Elections

Democrat Bynum challenges Republican incumbent Chavez-DeRemer to three debates

Democratic challenger for U.S. Congress Janelle Bynum on Monday challenged Republican incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer to three debates in…

Elections

National Republicans begin targeting congressional candidate Bynum over police reform efforts

A national Republican group planned to launch its first ad targeting Democratic congressional nominee Janelle Bynum on Thursday,…

Bend

Sheriff Nelson sues California city, hoping to find records on Vander Kamp

Kent Vander Kamp, a Deschutes County Sheriff candidate, is the target of a public records lawsuit from outgoing…

Bend

Local briefing

With four of the six seats on the Bend City Council up for grabs this election cycle, the…

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