People affected by the windfall elimination provision and the government pension offset weigh the best claiming strategy.

Global trade has long been one of the state's key economic assets. The trade war could reverse the math.

Oregon must fund vital transportation maintenance and safety projects, the editorial board writes. But the package of $1.9 billion in new and increased taxes and fees so far is missing key accountability and cost-control elements.

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As Bend has added housing for its booming population, concerns over preserving the city’s culture have grown as well, writes Oregonian/OregonLive housing reporter Jonathan Bach. But it shouldn't require luck to find a place to live.

Hundreds of riders circled Ladds Addition park on Saturday, while others partied on the grass.

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The systemic problems have been identified and largely fixed. But the Tier One retirees will remain in the system for some time, and that affects public services.

“We don’t want people that should not be in the profession, bouncing from place to place,” Yamhill County Sheriff Sam Elliott said. “We want to see that finality so that bad apples aren’t able to fly under the radar, so to speak.”

The week in visual commentary.

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