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1. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

   Oregon attorney general again sues the Trump administration over tariffs (opens the original)

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   Oregon is leading a coalition of 25 states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump over his administration’s latest round of widespread tariffs that have infused uncertainty into global supply chains. It’s the third lawsuit that Oregon attorney general Dan Rayfield has filed over Trump’s aggressive import taxes. This time, the states are suing in International Trade Court over the administration’s interpretation of a 1970s-era trade law that’s the justification for 10-12% tarif

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2. Article · Jul 22, 2026 · Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

   Audit highlights Oregon’s crumbling prisons, staffing shortages and outdated technology (opens the original)

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   An audit into Oregon’s prison system released Wednesday highlights crumbling infrastructure, an $861 million maintenance backlog, outdated technology and staffing shortages, all of which make the agency’s attempts to improve difficult. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more.

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