Elections
Redmond school board member takes on incumbent for House District 53 seat
The race to win Oregon’s House District 53 pits incumbent Emerson Levy against challenger Keri Lopez. The district ...
Crime and Justice
Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office recovers ballots stolen from mailboxes
A batch of stolen mail found abandoned on Bend’s north side included more than 20 unopened ballots, just ...
Elections
Bynum raises record-breaking $3.4 million; other Oregon Democrats outraise Republicans
The Democratic challenger in Oregon’s most closely contested congressional district raised more than three times as much as ...
Elections
Read, Linthicum battle for secretary of state post
To understand what Tobias Read would accomplish as Oregon’s next secretary of state, he says to look at ...
Crime and Justice
Redmond voters to cast ballots on marijuana, psilocybin
Voters in Redmond will have their say Nov. 5 on whether to allow marijuana dispensaries and psilocybin treatment ...
Elections
Ballot offers voters an option to fund Deschutes County conservation projects
The Nov. 5 ballot includes a measure that if passed, would provide a jolt of new funding for ...
Elections
Oregon Elections Division shuts down phone lines after barrage of calls prompted by false claims
SALEM — The Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division on Thursday shut down its phone lines following a ...
Elections
Deschutes sheriff race: Bailey defends record after investigation shows no falsification
Deschutes County sheriff candidate Capt. William Bailey dispelled false rumors Wednesday that he falsified his academic records to ...
Elections
Small-business owner, Bend city councilor compete for Tim Knopp’s Senate seat
The race for Oregon Senate District 27 sees Democrat Anthony Broadman squaring off against Republican Michael Summers. Broadman ...
Elections
Two Deschutes County commissioners endorse Vander Kamp for sheriff
Deschutes County Commissioners Patti Adair and Phil Chang have endorsed candidate Sgt. Kent Vander Kamp for the next ...
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