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Oregon, Washington ballot turnout numbers released ahead of election deadline

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Oregon Capital Chronicle

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Live updates: 2026 midterm election

Oregonians will decide who leads the state for the next four years, pick six U.S. representatives and a U.S. senator and elect 75 members of the state Legislature. For the first time in decades, they won’t weigh in directly on any statewide ballot measures, though many will face questions about school and fire funding, marijuana, […]

Oregon · 4d

KGW

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KGW Top Stories: Noon, Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Oregon · 4d

youroregonnews.com

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Multnomah County health inspections: Grits ‘N Gravy, Starbucks, Jack in the Box

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A recent Multnomah County health inspection found multiple food safety violations at local restaurants, including a rat droppings, food held at unsafe temperatures and sanitizing stations not cleaning dishes properly. The county’s public health department conducts unannounced, semiannual inspections of food-service establishments to assess...

Multnomah County, OR · 4d
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KPTV

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Voters submit last minute ballots for Oregon, Washington midterms

Oregon · 5d

Ashland Daily Tidings

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Many Oregon Homeowners Face Higher Property Tax Bills Even as Their Home Values Fall

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — Washington County has issued its annual tax statements, and many homeowners will pay higher property taxes this year, despite a decline in average home values. Washington County Tax Bills Increase for Most Property Owners. Washington County has reported higher tax bills for approximately 195,000 accounts...

Washington County, OR · 7d

KOIN 6 News

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Busy ballot weekend expected in Portland ahead of Tuesday midterm elections

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The busiest weekend of the year for ballots is upon us as thousands of voters make their choices ahead of election day on Tuesday. According to the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office, as of Friday, more than a million ballots have already been returned in the state, which is roughly 38% […]

Portland, OR · 7d

Country Herald

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Oregon Open Enrollment Nov. 1: Portland Residents Face 21.6% Average 2027 Health Insurance Increase

PORTLAND, Ore. — Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance begins Sunday, Nov. 1, giving Oregon residents an opportunity to compare plans, review premiums and determine whether they qualify for financial assistance.

Oregon · 6d

Chronicle

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Mass fish kill after Portland company spills hundreds of gallons of chemicals, officials say

Students and teachers from the Sunnyside Environmental School were visiting Tideman Johnson park on Sept. 17 when they made a grim discovery — the waters of Johnson Creek were foaming, and the fish in the normally biologically diverse stream seemed to be struggling to survive. Concerned school staff reported...

Portland, OR · 8d

Underscore News

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Native Vote 2026: Regulation of Development and Prediction Markets, Resources for Urban Indians Top Of Mind For Pacific Northwest Tribal Leaders

Underscore Native News’ Native Vote 2026 coverage is in partnership with special correspondent Antonia Gonzales. This 4-part web and podcast series looks at what’s at stake for tribes when it comes to the 2026 midterm elections and the importance of the Native vote in the Pacific Northwest and across Indian County.

Portland, OR · 7d

grantspasstribune.com

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Portland Approves Concealed Handgun Restrictions as Oregon Governments Set Rules for Public Meeting Buildings

Portland will prohibit concealed handguns in designated city buildings following a unanimous City Council vote Wednesday, joining other Oregon governments that have used a 2025 state law to extend firearm restrictions to people who hold concealed handgun licenses. The council approved the ordinance 12–0 on October 28. City Hall, the...

Portland, OR · 9d

Yahoo!

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[DNP] Live results for top races in Portland and Oregon | Election 2026

The 2026 Midterm Election is here, and Portlanders will soon begin learning the outcomes of important races throughout the region. Voters are electing a new governor and choosing new federal representatives, as well as a new Multnomah County Chair and half the seats on the Portland city council. The first...

Portland, OR · 8d

beavertonresourceguide.com

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Building a Stronger Beaverton, One Connection at a Time

One of the things I’ve learned throughout my chamber career is that every community is different. Each has its own personality, challenges, and opportunities. The key to making a difference is understanding what makes a community special and finding ways to bring people together. When I arrived in Beaverton...

Beaverton, OR · 7d

Country Herald

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Oregon Weather Winter 2026/27: Home Prep Turns to Frozen Pipes in Portland

Oregon homeowners are being encouraged to protect exposed plumbing, outdoor faucets and other vulnerable areas before colder winter temperatures become more persistent.

Portland, OR · 6d

Animal of Things

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Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Oregon: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Fireworks laws and pet trauma in Oregon collide every summer, and the law often offers less help than frightened owners expect. The state allows a short list of consumer fireworks, sets no statewide hours for using them, and leaves most of the real limits to cities and counties. Meanwhile, your dog may be shaking under … This article, Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Oregon: What Pet Owners Need to Know , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Oklahoma? Your Rights as a Renter • Animal Waste Disposal Laws in Arizona: What Every Livestock Owner Must Know • Deer Collision Liability Laws in Utah: Who Pays and What the Law Requires

Oregon · 7d

communityplus.app

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Readers respond: Political ads need integrity

I am very disappointed, confused and frankly disgusted by what political advertising has become in our country. Election after election, we are bombarded with nothing but negative ads telling us how bad the opposing candidate is. Then the other side does the same thing. In the end, the voter knows very little, other than that both candidates are not a good choice.

Portland, OR · 7d

KOIN 6 News

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‘Wildwood’ crow statues flock to Darcelle XV Plaza for farewell in downtown Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s crow statues have all flocked to one location for the grand finale of the public art installation this weekend. The 30 hand-painted crow sculptures were previously peppered around Portland to advertise the animated Laika film “Wildwood,” which just opened in theatres. They’re now all on display, gathered together at Darcelle […]

Portland, OR · 7d

KOIN 6 News

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Multnomah County Commissioner Candidate Serena Cruz stakes out her spot among 7

Candidate Serena Cruz discusses her competitive race against six others for Multnomah County's District 2 Commissioner.

Multnomah County, OR · 6d

KXL

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PBOT Warns Seasonal Darkness Dramatically Increases Crash Risks Across Portland

PORTLAND, OR – On this first weekday after the end of Daylight Saving Time, Portland’s Bureau of Transportation is advising caution. Darkness later in the mornings and earlier in the evenings bring a sharp rise in traffic danger. PBOT’s Dylan Rivera says both drivers and pedestrians frequently overestimating visibility when it’s dark.

Portland, OR · 5d

Daily Journal of Commerce

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Landmark building repairs in Portland land use review intakes | Nov. 2, 2026

A weekly list of highlights from commercial land use review activity in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week. Address: 14937 S.E. Division St. Applicant: Kalli Light of Relevant Buildings of Oregon City. Owner: Serendipity Center Inc. The applicant is requesting two adjustments to city of Portland zoning...

Portland, OR · 5d