Oregon lawmakers react to state’s new economic outlook
(The Center Square) - The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis released its December revenue forecast and economic outlook to state legislators this week.
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State recommendations for sex offenders would be a ‘tough act,’ says legislator
(The Center Square) – The state Sex Offender Policy Board in recent years has made recommendations to the state Legislature that would reduce sentencing...
New Pierce County ferry fare increase won’t fix looming operational deficit
(The Center Square) – The Pierce County Council has approved a 3% increase on ferry fares in 2024 and 5% increase in 2025 in...
Republicans blame Gov. Inslee, Ecology for reported salmon loss
(The Center Square) – Three Republican congressional members from eastern Washington and Oregon who oppose breaching the lower Snake River dams for salmon recovery...
With COVID rent freeze expiring in 2024, Los Angeles limits rent increases to 4%
(The Center Square) – With the city of Los Angeles’ COVID-19 rent freeze ordinance expiring in 2024, the city council passed a rent ordinance...