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Oregon senators demand FAA action after deadly Arizona helicopter crash https://loom.ly/cfEvpIs
Oregon senators demand FAA action after deadly Arizona helicopter crash
Oregon’s U.S. senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley push the agency for answers and safety improvements after the aircraft hit a recreational slackline.
www.opb.org
February 16, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Oregon looks to regulate AI chatbots https://loom.ly/-fmuuuc
Oregon looks to regulate AI chatbots
After ‘missing the boat’ on social media regulation, an Oregon senator cites mental health concerns, youth access as key issues with unregulated AI use.
www.opb.org
February 16, 2026 at 1:16 AM
911 call describes woman screaming to ICE agents that she’s a U.S. citizen https://loom.ly/ClxA_AI
911 call describes woman screaming to ICE agents that she’s a U.S. citizen
The Salem woman suffered concussion, other injuries in ICE stop at the end of January, advocates said.
www.oregonlive.com
February 15, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Salinas, Merkley, immigrant rights advocates speak against ICE in Woodburn https://loom.ly/G09CuII
Salinas, Merkley, immigrant rights advocates speak against ICE in Woodburn
The two lawmakers from Oregon introduced a bill to enable people whose rights were violated by immigration officers to sue the federal government.
www.opb.org
February 15, 2026 at 6:38 PM
He's literally the toddler that demands the other kids SHARE.
February 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Rural counties depend heavily on this role. Funding and access start here.
February 15, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Legal battle unfolds over Portland initiative to fund police with climate money https://loom.ly/V2TRh9c
Legal battle unfolds over Portland initiative to fund police with climate money
The proposed ballot initiative would ask voters to shift 25% of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund to police.
www.oregonlive.com
February 15, 2026 at 5:43 AM
Founder of Enchanted Forest amusement park dies at 96 https://loom.ly/1VkuIPI
Founder of iconic Oregon roadside amusement park dies at 96
Roger Tofte spent seven years building the woodsy wonderland — and another 50 watching crowds flood in.
www.oregonlive.com
February 15, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Hunter Biden would like a word.

Top Trump official makes jaw-dropping confession about his past: ‘I used to snort cocaine off toilet seats’ https://loom.ly/QpYkjd8
Top Trump official makes jaw-dropping confession about his past: ‘I used to snort cocaine off toilet seats’
The admission came during the Health Secretary's appearance on comedian Theo Von's podcast.
www.oregonlive.com
February 15, 2026 at 2:46 AM
Portland upholds land use violation against ICE facility’s landlord https://loom.ly/Kblml5w
Portland upholds land use violation against ICE facility’s landlord
Portland officials will continue to seek penalties against the owner of the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement building for violating a land use agreement.
www.opb.org
February 15, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Bend parents protested an AI chatbot. A tech company shelved it, then school leaders defended it https://loom.ly/v1_EJf0
Bend parents protested an AI chatbot. A tech company shelved it, then school leaders defended it
Critical parents say Bend’s school AI policy puts tech companies in charge.
www.opb.org
February 14, 2026 at 11:52 PM
If you want candidates who don’t answer to corporations, they need people power. Curious about phone banking but hesitant? Training continues Feb 20 + 27 at 9am PT. Learn first. Decide after.
https://loom.ly/50mIQPM
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Dialing for Democracy Virtual Phone Bank Training. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Dialing for Democracy Virtual Phone Bank Training. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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February 14, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Throw the entire library of books at these horrible people. They literally broke their bones & the kids needed stitches.

They can NEVER be allowed to be around children again. Ever.

2 Oregon educators arrested after injuring students during PE class, officials say https://loom.ly/1C0kiKE
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February 14, 2026 at 9:48 PM
AAPI immigrant stories aren’t always included in national immigration narratives. This Valentine’s Day, I’m showing my love by uplifting & standing in solidarity with AAPI immigrants. #ToImmigrantsWithLove#IStandWithImmigrants #Oregonizers
February 14, 2026 at 6:38 PM
'member when?
February 14, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Neighbors of Portland ICE facility to go before federal judge over chronic tear gas https://loom.ly/ocNOsjU
Neighbors of Portland ICE facility to go before federal judge over tear gas use
A lawsuit over chemical munitions seeping into residences at a low-income apartment complex across from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland is set for a hearing Friday.
www.opb.org
February 14, 2026 at 7:11 AM
US Rep. Maxine Dexter returns 7-year-old and her parents from ICE detention in Texas https://loom.ly/Q4iqPX4
US Rep. Maxine Dexter rescues 7-year-old and her parents from ICE detention in Texas
We sit down with Rep. Maxine Dexter to hear about her experience with ICE in Texas and about her larger work on immigration policy. OPB reporter Holly Bartholomew fills us in on how the family is doing now.
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February 14, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy https://loom.ly/pPoCKUI
Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy
In a new court filing, teachers around the country describe how President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is emptying classrooms and frightening families.
www.opb.org
February 14, 2026 at 2:46 AM
Your personal data is being sold right now. Here’s what you can do https://loom.ly/qXLcfZs
Your personal data is being sold right now. Here’s what you can do
Consumers can take steps to limit how much private companies collect their personal data.
www.oregonlive.com
February 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Who will be Oregon’s next governor? First poll of 2026 names this candidate https://loom.ly/sMx7vqc
Who will be Oregon’s next governor? First poll of 2026 names this candidate
This year's race for Oregon governor is expected to heat up after the current legislative session ends next month.
www.oregonlive.com
February 13, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Bills protecting immigrant students, families at Oregon public schools move forward at the capitol https://loom.ly/ooGdxww
Bills protecting immigrant students, families at Oregon public schools move forward at the capitol
One bill requires schools and colleges to create an immigration enforcement alert system. The other bans schools from discriminating against students based on immigration status.
www.opb.org
February 13, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Readers respond: Punish threats to elected officials https://loom.ly/bhRncyA
Readers respond: Punish threats to elected officials
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
www.oregonlive.com
February 13, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Lutnick has proven, beyond all doubt, to be a liar & now, clearly, a shitty parent.
February 13, 2026 at 6:38 PM