If the house is sold within two years of a spouse’s death, the remaining spouse can qualify for the full $500,000 home sale exclusion.

Legislators and Gov. Tina Kotek must prepare for a targeted legislative special session to pass a more modest transportation funding package that wins substantial bipartisan support and considers needs across geography and mode of transportation, the editorial board writes. Kotek should start building trust among Oregonians and legislators by rescinding her "project labor agreement" executive order.

Budget cuts at Multnomah County and the city of Portland underscore the region's reliance on a strong, growing economy to thrive, writes Monique Claiborne, president of Greater Portland Inc. Elected leaders need to invest in economic development and show the public how growth is directly tied to the public services they want.

We don’t necessarily take credit for new laws because we usually are highlighting issues that the people deeply involved in certain subjects have been trying to call attention to.

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Federal officials publicly touted the arrest, and the man could be deported to Mexico.

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Check your numbers to see if you hit it big in Saturday's jackpot.

This year's festival was two days long.

Once associated with high-profile figures like John Belushi and River Phoenix, the dangerous mix has become a leading cause of overdose deaths across the United States since the early- to mid-2010s.

Two hundred drones created a 15-minutes show in the sky.

Officials did not release the name of the man who died

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