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Oregon Police Improperly Used Aerial Camera To Bust Marijuana Grow, State Appeals Court Says
Marijuana Moment
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July 8, 2025
“We have never upheld as constitutionally permissible an officer’s technologically enhanced surveillance to see what was otherwise indiscernible. We decline to do so here.” By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon’s Court of Appeals...
Oregon now in statewide fire season
The New Era - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
As of July 1, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts are now in fire season. This means that to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, fire restrictions may be in place where you live or at a destination you plan to visit or recreate. ODF...
Oregon Receives Clear Message From Nation's No. 2 Recruit After Visit
Yahoo Sports
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Oregon Receives Clear Message From Nation's No. 2 Recruit After Visit originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Despite many of the players in the 2026 recruiting class taking center stage as they make their commitments, it's clear that the Oregon...
Oregon State AD Scott Barnes discusses new revenue sharing payments
KVAL - Oregon
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CORVALLIS, Ore. — "Amateurism as we knew it is dead," the Oregon State Athletic Director said - a sentiment that embodies the everchanging landscape of college athletics. Back in June, a settlement was approved that ultimately made it so colleges...
Oregon adds another blue chip commitment from 4-star receiver
OregonLive.com
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July 8, 2025
Oregon has added yet another blue chip prospect. Four-star receiver Jalen Lott committed to the Ducks on Tuesday. He chose UO over USC, LSU and Texas. Lott cited his relationship with Dan Lanning and Oregon’s coaching staff as what drew him to...
Oregon ranked 17th in average VA home loan amount in Q1
Beaver State News - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Ballotpedia Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Ballotpedia With $433,913 in home loans issued, Oregon ranked 17th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of...
PGE the latest Oregon company to announce layoffs as state's unemployment rate climbs
KGW 8 - Oregon
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Oregon's unemployment rate sits at 4.8%, higher than the national average of 4.1%, as the region's layoffs affect Intel, Nike and PGE employees. PORTLAND, Ore. — More than 50 Portland General Electric employees are now out of work, following a...
Lightning sparks 72 wildfires across Southern Oregon
Jefferson Public Radio - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
One of those, the Neil Creek Fire just south of Ashland, has sparked Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation orders in the area and closed one lane of southbound Interstate 5 from milepost 10.5-8.5. The fire was estimated to have grown to 124 acres by...
Longtime Oregon Commit Sends Emotional Message for Dan Lanning on Wednesday
Essentially Sports
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July 10, 2025
Remember the time when Dan Lanning arrived in Eugene in 2021? 247Sports had him ranked as the No. 8 recruiter in the nation. And Lanning knew he had to do something about it. From 2022 to 2024, Lanning added two five-star commits and 51 four-star...
Oregon bias hotline sees fewer reports from victims, more harassment of staff
The Rogue Valley Times - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
Published 11:40 am Tuesday, July 8, 2025 By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle (123rf) A surge in harassment and spam calls to a statewide hotline for victims of hate and bias crimes, and an unusual decrease in legitimate bias complaints...
How common are flash floods in Oregon and what you can do to prepare?
KATU - Oregon
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At least 119 people are dead, and 173 people are still missing after devastating flash floods in Central Texas. Harrowing images of rivers rising rapidly and communities being destroyed may prompt some Oregonians to ask: Is a flash flood possible...
Here’s what some of your favorite HGTV stars’ first homes looked like
AOL
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See Inside HGTV Stars’ First Homes Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your first home always holds a special place in your heart. For many HGTV stars who have long since...
Oregon Court Urged to Clarify Wage Transparency Law for Small Businesses
Small Business Trends
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July 8, 2025
In a significant move that could reshape wage transparency discussions in Oregon, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has filed an amicus brief in the high-profile case of Ana Mirkovic v. TenAsys Corporation. As wage...
Update: Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Oregon Lower Treasure Valley and Malheur County Wednesday
OregonLive.com
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July 9, 2025
An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 5:03 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Oregon Lower Treasure Valley and Malheur County. The storms are predicted to bring wind gusts of up to 50 mph and...
The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50%...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Trump cited what he called unfair treatment of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is on trial accused of trying to overturn his 2022 election loss, as he announced the new 50% duties on import goods from the South American nation,...
Keith Law’s latest mock has the White Sox picking the most White Sox pick imaginable
South Side Sox - Illinois
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July 9, 2025
Yesterday, Keith Law at the Athletic published his latest mock draft, one which, sadly, still has the 41-121 2024 White Sox picking 10th overall. The good news is that the White Sox may be honing in on a familiar source of talent — with a twist....
Oregon Community Calendar: July 10-20
The Oregon Observer - Wisconsin
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Time, date, location subject to change. Thursday, July 10 Ice Cream Social & Dinner Too! 4:30-7 p.m., Oregon Area Senior Center, 219 Park St. A meal out on a summer evening for the whole family! Join us at the Senior Center for a delicious...
Ithaca gets No. 1 spot in CNN's 'Best Towns in America to Visit'
Ithaca Journal - New York
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Ithaca has earned the top spot on CNN Travel’s 2025 list of Best Towns in America to Visit. Ithaca was ranked No. 1, beating out hundreds of contenders across the country. CNN Travel evaluated towns based on a mix of factors, including food,...
After 4-2 loss to Texas, Oklahoma Will Face No. 16 Oregon Sunday at 6 p.m. on ESPN2
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City – No. 2 Oklahoma (51-8) responded with two runs in the second inning to erase an early deficit, but No. 6 Texas (53-11) scored one in the fifth and another in the sixth as the Sooners came up short, 4-2, in a winners bracket meeting...
The Best Food Movies Ever Made
IndieWire
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July 8, 2025
Food is so much more than just something people eat. Cooking, culinary traditions, and cuisine trends act as windows into cultural movements, develop family traditions and history that can last decades, and tie together and bond entire...