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Oregon Journalism Project is building a newsroom of enterprise and investigative journalists, covering the entire state, focused on accountability and solutions — with decades of collective experience holding power to account in Oregon. A particular focus of OJP is rural issues and concerns.
New bill would allow grocery stores to sell cocktails in a can
By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project A bill that would allow Oregon grocery stores to sell cocktails in…
Kotek urges DEQ to relax advanced clean truck rules for largest vehicles
The requirement that dealers sell electric 18-wheelers upset the market for diesel-powered trucks. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon…
ODOT explains billion-dollar budget blunder
The transportation agency failed to perform a basic accounting function. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project…
Berri Leslie, Oregon’s top bureaucrat, to step down in June
Leslie runs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project Berri Leslie will resign…
Trump’s executive orders could spell difficulty for rural Oregonians
The president is messing with the BPA—Oregon’s cheapest source of electricity and an agency that pays its own…
After the Inferno
PacifiCorp was grossly negligent in Oregon’s 2020 wildfires, a jury found. Now it’s asking lawmakers for protection. BY…
Daimler to resume selling diesel trucks in Oregon
The nation’s largest large truck manufacturer had stopped selling in its home state over a disagreement with DEQ.…
Electric Slide
Oregon’s new electric truck rule is disrupting the state’s transportation industry. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project On…