Bryce Dole
Reporter at Oregon Public Broadcasting
Journalist. Current: @OPB; @SPJOregon. Priors: @TheBulletin; @EastOregonian; @Oregonian. Alum: @UOsojc.
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1 week ago |
klcc.org | Bryce Dole
A hotly contested firearm bill passed through the Oregon Senate on Thursday. In a 17-12 party-line vote, Democrats approved Senate Bill 243 over Republican opposition. The bill would ban rapid-fire devices like bump stocks. It would also give local governments the authority to prohibit people with a concealed handgun license from carrying a gun into buildings where public meetings occur.
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2 weeks ago |
opb.org | Bryce Dole
FILE: An undated image provided by Oregon Department of Transportation shows crews at work on the Hall Boulevard overpass in Beaverton. Courtesy of the Oregon Department of TransportationThe Oregon Department of Transportation is beset by high staff turnover, decades-old financial software, cost overruns and delays that have eroded trust with elected leaders.
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2 weeks ago |
ijpr.org | Bryce Dole
A bill is moving through the Oregon Legislature that aims to combat wage theft by allowing unrepresented construction workers to sue property owners and contractors for unpaid work — not just the subcontractor who pays them directly. Lawmakers in the House Committee on Labor and Workplace Standards voted along party lines Monday to send Senate Bill 426 to the floor of the Oregon House of Representatives. Oregon Senators already passed the bill 18-11 in April.
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2 weeks ago |
opb.org | Bryce Dole
FILE: Two construction overseers consult each other on the Modera Woodstock residential and retail building construction site on July 7, 2023. A bill weaving through the Oregon Legislature would make it easier for workers to sue contractors for alleged wage theft. A bill is moving through the Oregon Legislature that aims to combat wage theft by allowing construction workers to sue property owners and contractors for unpaid work — not just the subcontractor who pays them directly.
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2 weeks ago |
opb.org | Bryce Dole
In this screenshot from video, Diana Helm speaks at a Clackamas County hearing on May 19, 2025. Helm, the former mayor of Damascus, was appointed to a vacant seat on the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners, replacing Melissa Fireside, who resigned months after winning a seat on the board after she was indicted on felony theft and forgery charges.
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