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Oregon begins distributing tax refunds, ‘kicker’ to electronic filers; those mailing paper returns must wait until April

The Oregon Department of Revenue said Wednesday it's begun sending out refunds for the 2025 tax year, having already processed more than 500,000 electronically filed returns. Most taxpayers can expect ...

Bill could enable secret government talks, Oregon ethics chief warns

A bill intended to clarify what public officials can and cannot talk about outside of public meetings could lead to secret discussions of public business by some or all members of city councils or ...

Oregon begins issuing tax refunds. Here's how to track yours

The Oregon Department of Revenue announced that it had begun distributing refunds for the 2025 tax year to those who filed ...
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Danielle Bethell republican candidate for Oregon Governor

Danielle Bethell, a two-term Marion County commissioner and small business owner, is among several Republicans challenging Tina Kotek for governor. Bethell said her experience gives her knowledge of ...
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Oregon Senate Republicans end one-day walkout ahead of transportation referendum vote

By Shaanth Nanguneri and Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon Republicans ended a brief Senate walkout that threatened to derail Democrats’ plans to reschedule a referendum on ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek among most unpopular governors. See ranking

Only five U.S. governors are more unpopular than Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, according to new polling from Morning Consult.
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Oregon lawmakers propose a bill to limit bills — again

The bill would limit Oregon lawmakers to 30 bills each during a long legislative session. A similar proposal died in Salem ...

Oregon Gov. Kotek, mayors call for pause on immigration enforcement

Gov. Tina Kotek and mayors of 31 cities have a message for the federal government: Stop all immigration enforcement in Oregon ...

‘A win for Oregon’: 9th Circuit dismisses Trump appeal over National Guard deployment

In a brief order Tuesday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Trump administration’s motion to dismiss its ...
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Oregon bill rejecting some Trump tax cuts clears state Senate

For majority Democrats, Senate Bill 1507 was an opportunity to reject Trump administration policies that favor the rich. As Oregon works to fill a budget hole brought on largely by H.R 1, the ...

Oregon Republicans walk out of Senate ahead of vote on transportation referendum

Republicans in the Oregon Senate staged a walkout Wednesday afternoon ahead of a scheduled vote on a bill to reschedule a referendum on controversial transportation tax and fee increases from November ...
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Court dismisses Trump’s appeal over National Guard deployment to Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The legal battle over the Trump administration’s decision to deploy National Guard troops to Portland appears to be over. In an order filed Tuesday, U.S. Court of Appeals for ...