Lincoln County Commissioner Claire Hall announced Thursday she intends to fight her removal from office, two days after opponents were told they had collected enough signatures to force a recall election in January.

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This comes after a judge last month ordered the Coast Guard to return the helicopter immediately while a lawsuit challenging its abrupt removal proceeds.

The Democrat cited President Donald Trump in her campaign launch, saying the state needs someone to stand up to the president.

Community members in Eugene and Springfield have raised concerns for months about privacy, and potential federal abuse of the data Flock Safety automatic license plate reader cameras collect.

Opponents of Lincoln County Commissioner Claire Hall officially have the green light for a recall election, as backers of the effort to recall the six-term commissioner have collected enough valid signatures to hold an election – if Hall does not resign first.

The governor has unveiled a “prosperity roadmap” that aims to juice the state’s economy.

Local governments in Oregon have struggled with the extent to which they should resist or comply with increasingly aggressive federal immigration policy, but one town took a different approach.

The deal covers the purchase of between $2.5 and $3 million worth of electricity.

Paulino Martin San Pedro’s family spoke about his deportation and increased ICE enforcement around Washington County.