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Madras DMV office closed Wednesday due to staffing issues; agency couldn’t keep both it and Redmond open
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon DMV continues to have staffing issues, especially at its smaller offices, as the Madras office was closed on Wednesday. DMV spokesman David House said word came late Wednesday morning. “The decision came after trying to open both Redmond and Madras offices this morning, but not enough staff was available The post Madras DMV office closed Wednesday due to staffing issues; agency couldn’t keep both it and Redmond open appeared first on KTVZ.
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Gov. Kotek scraps plan to expand role of First Spouse after ongoing criticism
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has retracted her plans to allow her wife to take on the role of First Spouse after facing criticism, apologies, and the end of the 90-day fentanyl emergency in Multnomah County.
Yes, Trump is still on the ballot in Oregon even though he's not in the Voters' Pamphlet
PORTLAND, Ore. — Ballots for Oregon's May 21 primary election will be mailed out to voters starting Wednesday, and copies of the state Voters' Pamphlet have already started arriving in mailboxes. But there's a curious omission from the pamphlet: Donald Trump isn't listed in the Republican candidate section, even though Joe Biden appears in the Democratic candidate section.
Oregon Schools Embrace Eco-Friendly Commutes with Portland-Led Bike + Roll to School Day on May 8
Get ready to ditch the car and grease those bike chains because Bike + Roll to School Day is just around the corner. Slated for May 8, schools throughout Oregon are gearing up to celebrate the Walk + Roll May Challenge. It’s a chance for kids to kickstart their mornings with good old-fashioned physical activity and camaraderie, whether on foot, bike, skates, scooter, or any other set of wheels that gets them moving without a motor.
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