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1 day ago | heraldandnews.com | Dirk VanderHart

As they prepare to pass a new two-year budget, Oregon lawmakers have been bracing for news of what disruptive federal policies will mean for the state’s tax revenues. They got their answer Wednesday. kAmx? 2 A:G@E2= 7@C642DE[ DE2E6 64@?@>:DED D2:5 E96J 6IA64E ~C68@? H:== 92G6 2C@F?5 Sd__ >:==:@? =6DD E@ DA6?5 :? E96 a_ad\af 3F586E 4J4=6 E92? 2?E:4:A2E65 ;FDE E9C66 >@?E9D 28@]k^AmkAm%92E @FE=@@< — E96 7:?2= ?F>36C =2H>2<6CD H:== FD6 E@ :?< 2 3F586E — 4@F=5 5@@> >2?J DA6?5:?8 3:==D E92E 92G6 366? @? :46 :?

2 days ago | heraldandnews.com | Tony Schick

On Feb. 17, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek released a video assuring Oregonians that President Donald Trump would not derail the progressive state’s efforts to combat climate change. As promised during his presidential campaign, Trump had issued executive orders during his first week in office aimed at halting new sources of wind power and freezing Biden-era funding for renewable energy. kAm~C68@?[ z@E6< D2:5[ 925 366? “=625:?8 E96 H2J 7@C J62CD @?

5 days ago | heraldandnews.com | Steve Matthies

The roar thundered throughout the Oregon Tech auditorium when the Hustlin’ Owls learned they were headed to the NAIA baseball tournament. OIT (38-14 overall) drew the No. 4 seed in Lewiston, Idaho, and will meet Dickinson State of North Dakota at 11 a.m. Monday in the five-team bracket which will determine one of the 10 entries to the World Series. kAmw@A6 x?E6C?2E:@?2= @7 r2=:7@C?:2 C646:G65 E96 E@A D665 :?

5 days ago | heraldandnews.com | Steve Matthies

Unsure of what to expect, Oregon Tech senior Zoe Allen has, in many ways, defied the odds. The outfielder is back and gets to play in the NAIA opening softball round when OIT hosts either Jamestown of North Dakota or Arizona Christian at 4 p.m. Monday. kAm$96 H2D 56?:65 E92E @AA@CEF?:EJ 2 J62C 28@]k^AmkAmp <6J >6>36C @7 E96 D@7E32== E62>[ p==6? 925 E@ >:DD E96 ?2E:@?2= 4@>A6E:E:@? :?

6 days ago | heraldandnews.com | Brian Mahoney

When the Boston Celtics left New York last month, they had just finished a season sweep of the Knicks that made it seem as if a postseason meeting would be a simple step on their climb back to the NBA Finals. Now it’s looking like the one that could trip them up. kAmx? >@C6 EC@F3=6 E92? E96J 72465 2E 2?J E:>6 =2DE J62C[ E96 5676?5:?8 }qp 492>A:@?D E2<6 2 a\_ 567:4:E :?E@ v2>6 b @? $2EFC52J 2E |25:D@?