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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 May 2022

Ballots Due By 8:00 p.m. or mailed and postmarked by May 17, 2022 to be counted

Today, May 17, 2022, is the last day to vote in the Primary Election. Voted ballots must be received at any county elections office in Oregon or Official Ballot Drop Site location tonight by 8 p.m., or mailed and postmarked by May 17, 2022 to be counted.

Details: Written by MARC LEVY and GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press; Published: 16 May 2022

In this March 2, 2020, file photo, state Rep. Attica Scott, D-Louisville, speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives at the Capitol in Frankfort, Ky. On Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, File)

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 is the last day for voters to return ballots. Ballots that are mailed must be postmarked by election day. Ballots deposited in an official drop box must be received by 8 p.m. on election day.

Details: Written by By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press; Published: 13 May 2022

(Clean Up The Lake via AP)

Scuba divers who spent a year cleaning up Lake Tahoe’s entire 72-mile shoreline have come away with what they hope will prove a valuable incentive

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 13 May 2022

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program has not been updated since 1998.

Details: Written by GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press; Published: 13 May 2022

Masked protesters by an occupied home speak with a neighborhood resident opposed to their encampment and demonstration in Portland, Ore., on Dec. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

The problems have given Republicans a megaphone and raised the stakes for Democrats as a crowded field of candidates vies to advance to November in a historically blue state

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 11 May 2022

Loretta Smith

If elected, Loretta will be the state’s first Black member of Congress.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 11 May 2022

Courtney McGhee

Courtney McGhee named DEI Engagement Coordinator

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 11 May 2022

(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

The anniversary celebration, which began in April, continues for six months.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 11 May 2022

(Photo/ Meggyn Pomerleau)

The class-action lawsuit, filed last year, alleged city contractors were illegally discarding the personal belongings of people living outdoors while dispersing homeless encampments