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More than a dozen U.S. senators asked the congressional watchdog to find out whether federal agencies have assessed how safe tear gas and other chemical munitions are.

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The patience of Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice seems to be growing thin as the state continues to violate the constitutional rights of criminal defendants charged with crimes who cannot afford an attorney.

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Prosecutor to review evidence presented at inquest as well as findings in deciding whether to press charges against the officers for the shooting death of Charleena Lyles.

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Sen. Dallas Heard resigned as party chair, complaining of “endless slander, gossip, conspiracies, sabotage, lies, hatred, pointless criticism, blocking of ideas, and mutiny brought against my administration” by other Republicans.

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Kotek said on Twitter she was resting and taking it easy for a few days and that she’s grateful to be vaccinated and boosted

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Lisa Mensah (Photo courtesy Oregon Community Foundation) 

Lisa Mensah returns to her home state.

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A Eugene, Oregon, woman who had acid thrown on her while walking her dog in March has been the target of two additional acid attacks at her home

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An initiative to increase the minimum hourly wage in Tukwila, Washington, by more than $3 has qualified for the November ballot.

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When asked how she was going to celebrated afterward, McLaughlin joked: “Eating some real food besides vegetables. Like a cheeseburger or something, some pancakes.”

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Gov. Jay Inslee will push for a state constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights within the state, and laws that make it difficult for other states to investigate whether their own residents have visited Washington for abortion care.

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