Carlos Fuentes
State Politics and Government Reporter at Oregon Live (The Oregonian)
State politics and government reporter @oregonian. Priors: @thecolumbian @pdxbizjournal through @djnf , La Grande Observer through @uo_snowden. Always: @nahj
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rv-times.com | Carlos Fuentes |Troy Heie
Published 2:00 pm Monday, April 14, 2025 Ashland Sen. Golden, a co-sponsor of the bill, said lawmakers are currently prioritizing ways to find more funding for transportation, housing, behavioral health, wildfire prevention and education, and a government subsidy ‘just isn’t in the cards’Oregon’s faltering journalism landscape could receive a significant boost if lawmakers approve a bill to require big tech companies including Google and Meta to pay money to local newsrooms and journalists.
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oregonlive.com | Carlos Fuentes
Oregon’s faltering journalism landscape could receive a significant boost if lawmakers approve a bill to require big tech companies including Google and Meta to pay money to local newsrooms and journalists. Proponents of the bill, including Oregon publishers, professional journalism organizations and some media experts, say it would be a financial lifeline for newsrooms across the state while requiring tech companies to compensate publishers for profiting off of their locally generated content.
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chronline.com | Carlos Fuentes
The Oregon DMV reported Friday it mistakenly allowed 118 people who were almost certainly non-citizens to register to vote, bringing the total number of errant registrations discovered in the last year to more than 1,700. Only one of those errors occurred since the DMV implemented new guardrails on its automatic voter registration system last fall, and it was corrected the same month it occurred, the report stated.
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1 week ago |
oregonlive.com | Carlos Fuentes
The Oregon DMV reported Friday it mistakenly allowed 118 people who were almost certainly non-citizens to register to vote, bringing the total number of errant registrations discovered in the last year to more than 1,700. Only one of those errors occurred since the DMV implemented new guardrails on its automatic voter registration system last fall, and it was corrected the same month it occurred, the report stated.
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oregonlive.com | Carlos Fuentes
On his 100th day in office, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield sued the Trump administration for the 13th time and held a town hall in Portland to engage with constituents on Oregon’s ongoing response to the president’s actions.
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