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Oregon Coast Wins Top Award for Bold Accessible Travel
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Oregon Coast Wins Top Award for Bold Accessible Travel

Ava BrooksMarch 13, 2026

Key Takeaways Major Recognition: Oregon Coast Travelability has been honored with the prestigious Governor’s Award for Advancing Accessible Travel. Breaking…

Oregon Saves Iconic Waterfall: Lawmakers Approve $2M Deal
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Oregon Saves Iconic Waterfall: Lawmakers Approve $2M Deal

William MoseleyMarch 12, 2026

Key Takeaways Oregon legislators have allocated $2 million to secure 115 acres of private land adjacent to Munson Creek Falls.…

Oregon Saves Iconic Waterfall: State Approves Massive Buyout
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Oregon Saves Iconic Waterfall: State Approves Massive Buyout

Alex TanMarch 12, 2026

Key Takeaways State Intervention: Oregon legislators officially approved $4.7 million in funding to finalize the purchase of the 15,500-acre Minam…

Oregon Farmers Gain Agritourism Flexibility Amid Land Use Debate
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Oregon Farmers Gain Agritourism Flexibility Amid Land Use Debate

Wendy HeringMarch 7, 2026

Oregon’s legislature has passed a new bill. This bill expands agritourism options for farmers. House Bill 4153 will soon go…

Oregon Boosts Wildlife Protection: Lodging Tax Hike Funds Conservation
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Oregon Boosts Wildlife Protection: Lodging Tax Hike Funds Conservation

Tyreek WashingtonMarch 6, 2026

Oregon is enhancing its commitment to wildlife. Lawmakers passed a new bill. This bill increases the state’s lodging tax. The…

24 States Sue Trump Administration Over New Tariffs, Citing Illegal Authority
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24 States Sue Trump Administration Over New Tariffs, Citing Illegal Authority

Summer StoneMarch 6, 2026

Twenty-four U.S. states have filed a major lawsuit. They challenge President Trump’s new global tariffs. The legal action targets tariffs…

Explore Oregon: Senator Merkley Launches 2026 Treasures Quest Challenge to Discover State’s Wonders
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Explore Oregon: Senator Merkley Launches 2026 Treasures Quest Challenge to Discover State’s Wonders

priya sharmaFebruary 22, 2026

The 2026 Oregon Treasures Quest Challenge is back. Senator Jeff Merkley announced this event. It encourages Oregon residents to explore…

Oregon Tourism Declines Sharply in 2025 Due to US Political Rhetoric, Canadians Stay Home
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Oregon Tourism Declines Sharply in 2025 Due to US Political Rhetoric, Canadians Stay Home

Marcus RandellFebruary 21, 2026

Oregon’s Tourism Economy Faces Steep Decline in 2025 Oregon experienced a significant tourism downturn in 2025. International visitors dropped substantially.…

Columbia River Gorge Gears Up for Major 2026 Construction: Expect Significant Travel Delays & Trail Closures
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Columbia River Gorge Gears Up for Major 2026 Construction: Expect Significant Travel Delays & Trail Closures

Kendra LaneFebruary 20, 2026

Major construction is planned throughout the Columbia River Gorge in 2026. These projects will cause travel delays for visitors. Motorists…

Oregon State Parks Announce 2026 Fee Hikes and Rule Changes Amid Budget Shortfall
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Oregon State Parks Announce 2026 Fee Hikes and Rule Changes Amid Budget Shortfall

Jake Amos-ChristieFebruary 15, 2026

Oregon State Parks are implementing significant changes for 2026. Visitors can expect increased fees and new rules. These updates aim…

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