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Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence
Associated Press
Leaders of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private agency that has steered federal funding to PBS, NPR and hundreds of public television and radio stations across the country, voted Monday to dissolve the organization that was created in 1967.
Oregon News
POLITICS
Conservative think tank asks court to block Oregon union fraud law
Oregon Capital Chronicle | By Mia Maldonado
Freedom Foundation alleges Oregon’s new law violates First Amendment.
Last Oregon Guard troops mobilized by Trump allowed to go home
Oregon Capital Chronicle | By Alex Baumhardt
The final 100 Oregon National Guard members President Donald Trump mobilized in September and sent to a training camp on the North Coast can return home after more than three months of waiting for a deployment that never came.
Oregon saw more people moving to the state in 2025, U-Haul report says
KOIN 6 | By Michaela Bourgeois
Oregon saw a boost in people moving into the state in 2025, according to U-Haul’s 2025 migration report.
The report found that Oregon is the 11th state that saw the most migration growth in 2025, with U-Haul customers making up 50.3% of all one-way traffic in and out of the state.
Shirt with civil rights message and racist slur leads to Oregon gov’t employee’s firing and federal suit
The Oregonian | By Zane Sparling
Six-year-old Ruby Bridges is unbowed, her gaze steady despite the racist graffiti creeping into the frame of the iconic image.
The painting — a true-to-life illustration of the fight to integrate New Orleans public schools in the 1960s — is considered one of Norman Rockwell’s best. Bridges, now 71, has long supported it.
HOUSING
Portlanders leaving low-income apartments for market units: 5 takeaways
The Oregonian | By Jonathan Bach
A rush of bond-funded affordable housing construction in the past decade has aimed to house low-income and homeless Portlanders.
HOMELESSNESS & DRUGS
Multnomah County DA says his office is now charging those who fail to complete drug deflection
KGW | By Blair Best
As of Monday, District Attorney Nathan Vasquez says his office is pursuing drug possession charges against people who don't "meaningfully engage" with deflection.
TRANSPORTATION
TriMet seeks rider input on next round of service cuts, including shortening the MAX Green Line
KGW | By Anthony Macuk, Alma McCarty
The proposed cuts would take effect in August and would also include altering, eliminating or reducing frequency on several bus lines.
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