Giant in Oregon politics, Peter Courtney, honored in celebration of life
The Oregon Legislature celebrated the life of Peter Courtney on Wednesday. Courtney was the longest-serving legislator and ...
Oregon lawmakers want to name an ‘official state steak’
We, the people of Oregon, have been remiss it seems.
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Portland man prosecuted for allegedly starving dog to death
A Portland man is facing a Class A misdemeanor charge for allowing his dog to starve to death, Multnomah County prosecutors ...
Microplastics are common in salmon, other iconic Pacific Northwest fish, seafood
It’s one of nature’s healthiest wild foods, the backbone of a major industry in the Pacific Northwest and deeply embedded in the diets and cultures of Indigenous people in the region. But it, too, has ...
Oregon ranks No. 1 as the state with the strongest animal protection laws
The state came in No. 1 on the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s annual list ranking each state’s animal protection laws. Oregon ...
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China is more in love with its pandas than ever. That’s complicated matters for Beijing
Every morning at 7:30 a.m. sharp, a race begins on the outskirts of Chengdu, a sprawling Chinese metropolis known for its ...
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...
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Oregon cat euthanized after it contracts bird flu, agriculture officials say
A domestic cat in Washington County recently tested positive for bird flu and had to be euthanized, Oregon officials said.
Oregon cat tests positive for avian influenza, or bird flu
A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture ...