PORTLAND, Ore.—A husband and wife from Portland, who together owned and operated a local chauffeur and limousine business, were sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for stealing $34 million dollars from two former clients. Sergey Lebedenko, 54, and […]
by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 Citing higher-than-anticipated caseloads in the state’s Medicaid program and the agency that provides services to seniors and people with disabilities, Oregon’s budget writers plan to spend nearly […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized. The state Senate voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to pass […]
by Monica Samayoa, OPB, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 A bill that aims to ensure Oregon ratepayers are not paying for utilities’ lobbying and advertising expenses could provide transparency and some relief from high energy […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown Portland at Ross Island turns green from a thick layer of […]
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