"OPB Politics Now" is a weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into the hottest political topics in Oregon and the Northwest. Every Friday, OPB’s political reporters and special guests offer in-depth analysis, discussion and insight into candidates, events and issues.
989 - Oregon lawmakers head home as 2026 legislative session ends
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Oregon lawmakers head home as 2026 legislative session ends
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
988-
Oregon education report card: Grading the 2026 session
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Thu, 5 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000
987-
Salmon, dams and energy, plus an Oregon legislative potpourri
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Fri, 27 Feb 2026
986-
Oregon Legislature approaches halfway mark of short session
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Fri, 20 Feb 2026
985-
OPB Politics Now’: Pots of money falling from the sky
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Fri, 13 Feb 2026
984-
Lawmakers begin Salem session, plus the politics surrounding Portland’s ICE building
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Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:21:06 +0000
983-
ICE, transportation and a looming budget hole: Oregon lawmakers return to Salem
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Thu, 29 Jan 2026
982-
Marking the first year of the Trump administration
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Thu, 22 Jan 2026
981-
Portland finds a ‘reluctant’ hero, Kotek chooses a business whisperer
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Thu, 15 Jan 2026
980-
Oregon enters an election year with big political questions
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Thu, 8 Jan 2026 19:24:05 +0000
979-
Oregon’s big political stories of the 2025, looking ahead to 2026
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Thu, 18 Dec 2025
978-
Deschutes County political maps spark debate, plus groundwater contamination in Eastern Oregon
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Thu, 11 Dec 2025
977-
Homelessness in Portland and taxes in Oregon take center stage