Betsy Hammond

The bureau estimates that just 3% of children 5 and older in each of those districts lived in a household with an income below the poverty line in 2023.

The biggest single item was a fancy catered buffet at the governor’s mansion for employees from the governor’s office, the Oregon State Police Dignitary Protection Unit and Kotek’s Department of Administrative Services and their family members that cost $9,330.

'When something as important as this comes up, it’s no surprise that all 50 states have joined forces,' Dan Rayfield told The Oregonian/OregonLive.

"These individuals were cherished members of our campus—an exceptional student-athlete, and a passionate and talented coach. Our entire community is grieving this tragic loss," the college president wrote.

Additional staff and students remain in local area hospitals, according to a college social media post.

The Oregonian/OregonLive will bring voters in the Portland, Beaverton and Hillsboro school districts all the information you need to make smart decisions when filling out your ballot next month.

“I don’t care how tired you are," Kotek said toward lawmakers. "I don’t care what your vacation plans are. We are going to solve this.”

But he told Trump lawyers that they, like “any person,” can simply fill out an online request form, pay $500 and get an electronic copy of the state's full public voter rolls.

"I look forward to seeing them in court," Oregon's secretary of state said.

Senate Democrats mustered the 18 votes necessary to pass one of two bills needed to enact the taxes and distribute them to transportation agencies. They have yet to vote on the second bill to complete the deal.