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Union County rancher describes the cost of living in Oregon's wolf country

Oregon's gray wolves prey on cattle sporadically. But earlier this year, Union County rancher Coleman Lay lost his dog, Dodge, to state-protected wolves. MEDICAL...

Idaho isn't such a great idea for some disgruntled eastern Oregonians

A business owner in the town of John Day shares her neighbors' frustration with the state of Oregon. She doesn't think Idaho is the answer....

What's the appeal of 'Greater Idaho' for eastern Oregonians?

Sandie Gilson is a fifth generation Oregonian who has lived in the state her entire life. But she's pushing for an Idaho takeover of half...

Eastern Oregonians say they've been ignored by state leaders for too long

The "Greater Idaho" movement has been gaining steam throughout eastern Oregon. The Story's Pat Dooris headed out east to ask residents why they want to...

The Iraq War began 20 years ago this week. KGW's Pat Dooris was reporting from the Persian Gulf

As the U.S. invasion began, KGW's Pat Dooris reported from an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf where his brother, an F-18 pilot, was stationed....

Portland City Council kicks the can down the road on transparency advocate

Commissioners voted unanimously at last Wednesday's meeting to table discussion of a new city government watchdog position proposed by City Auditor Simone Rede. PORTLAND,...

New bill would put a stop to tolls on I-205 and I-5 beyond Columbia bridges

ODOT is moving forward with tolls on Portland-area interstates, but a new bill would limit tolls to the I-5 Columbia River crossing. SALEM, Ore....

Low-income renters in the Portland area are getting priced out of their housing. Here's why that was always the deal

Property owners can take a tax credit if they offer affordable housing to low-income renters. But after a certain number of years, they're free to...

When snow comes to Portland, why is it always like this?

Portland has a long, inglorious history of coming to a screeching halt when it gets much in the way of snow accumulation. PORTLAND, Ore....

Gem State lawmakers seem to be taking the 'Greater Idaho' movement seriously. Should Oregon?

The "Greater Idaho" movement has been slowly but surely securing wins across eastern Oregon and in the Idaho legislature. So is Oregon about to get...

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