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Bob Ferguson holds up the state's first income tax, also known as the "millionaires tax," after signing it into law on March 30, 2026, in Olympia.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/11/andre-luiz-scores-2-goals-for-sporting-kc-in-3-3-tie-with-timbers/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T14:56:55.408Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T14:56:55.408Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[André Luiz scores 2 goals for Sporting KC in 3-3 tie with Timbers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/A6RSLQGTHBHZPP25Z434SQRPOY.jpg?auth=589fb3d7fb912f4699603b52bfaa56615afd546e1ccd6b745e600200eab5b485&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5915&amp;height=3944</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Portland Timbers defender Kamal Miller (4) celebrates his goal with teammates, including midfielder David Da Costa (10) and midfielder Cole Bassett (17) against the Seattle Sounders during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Seattle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/11/repeat-performance-atkinson-again-throws-5-td-passes-in-oregon-state-s-rout-of-san-diego-state/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T14:52:09.196Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T14:52:09.196Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Repeat performance: Atkinson again throws 5 TD passes in Oregon State's rout of San Diego State]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y7ZABBW4LZBFHCDSOZKLYADBKM.jpg?auth=d45b1029d0cd531d4864e560d4572d1c212cdfc16d2d785a87b099525310ba62&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6794&amp;height=4532</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - 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A federal agent wears an Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge in New York, June 10, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/11/pinto-colvig-bozo-the-clown/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T14:41:42.642Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T14:41:42.642Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[90 years ago, an Oregon man brought Bozo the Clown to life]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/25DIURGEMRGLPK5ZWRZ4S2UFH4.jpg?auth=a09aee5c43b832d997d67bf10d969ee39b2291d4c55ec9eb92fd3033523d0068&amp;smart=true&amp;width=880&amp;height=779</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this undated image, voice actor Pinto Colvig records at Disney Studios.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/11/oregonians-have-until-tuesday-to-register-for-the-nov-3-election/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T13:00:00.668Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T13:00:00.668Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregonians have until Tuesday to register for the Nov. 3 election]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E772MC4ULJHJZCKDBKYKHIONVE.jpg?auth=f4e02abdf5487b540ee55adad980ff90e2b3c4f40d5cb5d8984b2ab269b35e17&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4825&amp;height=3217</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The form to register to vote in the state of Oregon.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/11/coos-bay-oregon-data-canoe-connects-water-science-tribal-traditions/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T13:00:02.875Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T13:00:02.875Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In Coos Bay, a ‘data canoe’ connects water science and tribal traditions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UXM4NU7U5BDMZJ3L3AWEB5KSAQ.jpg?auth=e6c5487efd9f127958d6202e5062e0ac092934d05f8cd09b12c3df0e61f5ebc2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1174</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The data canoe on display during the annual Salmon Celebration at the Ko-Kwel Casino Resort, Sept. 13, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/support/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-11T00:37:08.796Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-11T00:37:08.796Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Support OPB]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/no-21-ucla-downs-turnover-plagued-no-13-oregon-17-15-to-remain-undefeated/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T23:56:42.062Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T23:56:42.062Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[No. 21 UCLA downs turnover-plagued No. 13 Oregon 17-15 to remain undefeated]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IPWLI57NPJE77JFGX2GL3DIPCA.jpg?auth=50e37a0c870b31472df943fb3704f301cd85f4d478838dbcd65ce5207f4f95bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4581&amp;height=3055</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[UCLA wide receiver Semaj Morgan (4) dives with the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in Eugene, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/ucla-quarterback-iamaleava-injured-late-in-the-first-half-against-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T22:28:26.061Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T22:28:26.061Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UCLA quarterback Iamaleava injured late in the first half against Oregon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MPMZD7UMIRFWNOYFNMGNA2Z67E.jpg?auth=82479acceecefa076760910f0e110a27e55eb2370552cfd7c690fe7ae1e72263&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6034&amp;height=4025</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava (9) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Lydia Ely)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/wildlife-safari-in-winston-denied-accreditation-by-association-of-zoos-aquariums/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T20:48:01.313Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T20:48:01.313Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Wildlife Safari in Winston denied accreditation by Association of Zoos & Aquariums]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/434SOGJJLZB4RHZ62WCWDMWNVU.webp?auth=aca6d6b774a9c434660cb4aadb1b1b806686bcbcfd3b04d7c2d437adf089bc48&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - African Painted Dogs walk around Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon, in a photo provided to Oregon media announcing their arrival in 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/an-albany-youth-music-program-gave-hundreds-of-free-lessons-now-faces-an-uncertain-future/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T18:05:06.878Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T18:05:06.878Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[An Albany youth music program gave hundreds of free lessons, now faces an uncertain future]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AX7KBCZAFFHRFKAIZD6R3R72S4.jpg?auth=f4d8cefce15d41b73da0fcbcb87e7a41dee940f31129bd1ddf8034603c89b88c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=2160</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tyler DeBolt, left, gives Drax Brown, 9, his first lesson on the double bass on Oct. 8, 2026.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/psu-puppies-at-the-polls/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T17:53:17.524Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T17:53:17.524Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland State’s ‘Puppies at the Polls’ part of voter registration effort aimed at college students]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E3OC7VDTQND2ZCPUSOM3RB5XUU.jpg?auth=484cf7f78b0f307411109e90eb9bafe726d5055e57a9e5c779f5649ddf2da713&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3894&amp;height=2998</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students interact with service dogs near the voter registration tables at Portland State University on Oct. 6, 2026. The Puppies at the Polls event was hosted by the university in a bid to incentivise students to check out the nearby voter registration tables ahead of the election.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/u-s-works-to-reverse-one-third-country-deportation-to-africa/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:56:47.844Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:56:47.844Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. working to reverse an Egyptian man's third-country deportation to Africa]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BE3I3OBUWZMDTDU3RIESALTT4I.jpg?auth=3ea0f8a68833bc5ef69df05f39c7a1e2d66e420ade7b0406599b54ea16b2f803&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2260</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A detainee boards a deportation flight on GlobalX Air in Minnesota in December 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/pentagon-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:53:06.735Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:53:06.735Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The U.S. last held a public execution in the 1930s. The Pentagon wants to change that]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TVGNGVSBAVNATLF4H2XJSB74QM.jpg?auth=223272950cc74730fcc0ed7e2f3fd9339f5580fc32cccb2f55ffef8ae4a21fff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2424</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A huge crowd gathers to witness the public hanging of Rainey Bethea in 1936 in Owensboro, Kentucky. Public outrage over the spectacle made Bethea's death the last high-profile public execution in the United States. The Pentagon wants to livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/did-russia-play-by-the-rules-in-reporting-lab-worker-s-death/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:51:21.638Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:51:21.638Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EEDOVYSQA5JJHLNAKHJW2DF7GU.jpg?auth=78884af1a5977d627d425bdd24e4f9ad64fa8be95fcb8ea14c36b1b68848f6b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman wearing a face mask walks past the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and the Far East, founded in the 1930s to monitor strains of dangerous pathogens.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/trump-u-s-to-get-diesel-from-russia-to-combat-prices-ahead-of-midterms/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:46:45.884Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:46:45.884Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump says U.S. to get diesel from Russia, relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midterms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SLYW4EQ2UVL4LA6LRU33KPDDRQ.jpg?auth=c80546391a6e96863c3a4aa1bf5684e6ab16919e63f1b8ea5201684ff5e5f341&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The price of a gallon of diesel fuel is shown electronically on a pump at a QuikTrip station Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in Greenwood Village, Colo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/india-cracks-down-on-youth-protests-as-anger-grows-against-modi-and-election-chief/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:45:35.362Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:45:35.362Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[India cracks down on youth protests as anger grows against Modi and election chief]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DDPHJ3VP6VIVFFINGVCLUZNBXE.jpg?auth=d630d3e8e5bc3cf2725d5435ac33bb4cf69e217b3528e124840476cf52f3ed16&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3639&amp;height=2426</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A protester shout slogans as they are detained and taken in a police vehicle during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/albany-youth-orchestra-opb-first-look/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T16:30:02.066Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T16:30:02.066Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: A sour note for music education]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5KF6ZOOOANB4XPHKIQ7KCWUX2Y.jpg?auth=93f8b9491640eba8eae7634a68502c0332e3c01141f3db9f2443a12d5420687f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4343&amp;height=2896</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tyler DeBolt, left, gives Drax Brown, 9, his first lesson on the double bass at the Albany Youth Orchestra in Albany, Ore. on Oct. 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/fafsa-lgbtq-youth-college-financial-support/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T14:54:10.866Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T14:54:10.866Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Dead in the water’: How FAFSA can shut LGBTQ+ young adults out of college]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4CDMQ4FLSNFODFT75UOJ3RO6EM.jpg?auth=b251e768b79b67dbec3e835249a14859d70b40b8b12b1fc637ffdfa8efb54029&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3571&amp;height=2671</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - In April 2024, Alberto Plata-Hurtado helps a Benson Polytechnic High School Escalera senior with his FAFSA.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/piggotts-castle-historical-portland-home-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T13:00:06.615Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T13:00:06.615Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[This Portland castle ‘is an incredible piece of the past’ that’s faded from view and memory]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5LGYKINTTVC4HNFERRV5XW3TBU.jpg?auth=8f7cb1f8630356daee27debd5d2a262979d1d6666d0bbf54812c0f9dcd028a67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Left: This undated photo shows an unpainted Piggott's Castle in Portland, Ore., beside the original carriage house which no longer exists. Right: The castle, pictured on Aug. 21, 2026. The home, originally built in 1892 by Charles Piggott, has been owned for over 45 years by John and Kelsey Grout, who restored the home over several decades.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/10/oregon-art-beat-spray-general-store-new-community-hub-for-everyone/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T13:00:01.996Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T13:00:01.996Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How a rural general store became a new kind of community hub in Spray, Oregon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IFBO3CELSBAFJJBIUDAJ4LMSOQ.jpg?auth=36cb013803adf8edba7583339f9fb59fe3372f03053e8a34b5883fb565d23061&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[How a rural general store became a brand new kind of community hub in Spray, Oregon Art - thumbnail]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/hurricane-isaias-eyes-florida-panhandle-for-landfall/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T00:57:29.994Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T00:57:29.994Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA['Life-threatening' Isaias, a major hurricane, starts to affect Gulf Coast]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/F3PJGPYHOVP4PGQP7F2ZNYJTPI.png?auth=8b5c43899df4be2934db7ed4083a9a9406540eb8ff50e7d9eb65b2f7113949af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2282&amp;height=1456</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A satellite image shows Hurricane Isaias as it approaches the Gulf Coast around 5 p.m. ET Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/trump-strikes-deal-with-putin-to-get-diesel-in-sharp-reversal-of-us-policy-weeks-before-midterms/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-10T00:29:23.664Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-10T00:29:23.664Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump strikes deal with Putin to get diesel in sharp reversal of US policy weeks before midterms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IEMYY356NJHPNDI3DNRTKUR6ZI.jpg?auth=5a7af5de00e3ef838a49a398bff0a7c4c95c0cc17748b21d6ddb48e6c3c8a151&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The price of a gallon of diesel fuel is shown electronically on a pump at a QuikTrip station Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in Greenwood Village, Colo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/deschutes-county-commission-race-ai-ads/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T23:21:15.046Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T23:21:15.046Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AI twist on attack ads stirs partisan debate in Deschutes county commission race]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MWFMT3WH6VGTPG52ONUQD5JAFA.jpg?auth=b778f21af4242fda0afefeecbd34ce9c481d5c0471e61d70f7c6df0990c329f3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4512&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A billboard shown on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 stands on the northbound side off Business 97 in Bend, Ore. It depicts a fake newspaper and headlines alongside a real image of Deschutes County Commissioner candidate Rob Imhoff. The billboard discloses using AI.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/oregon-education-salem-keizer-schools-elementary/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T23:13:07.186Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T23:13:07.186Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Salem-Keizer proposes closure of 6 elementary schools, boundary changes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PTZQPJ3MGNB3DNK3ZUSH4TE3CY.jpg?auth=7238238507bdff680bfd825b9e86d3c6d382d8596080ea36292cc223eaa873a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Salem-Keizer Public Schools logo photographed outside the district's Student Support Services Center on Dec. 7, 2023, in Salem, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/08/oregon-campus-radio-stations-on-keeping-college-broadcasting-alive/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T23:08:11.953Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T23:08:11.953Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon campus radio stations on keeping college broadcasting alive ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/02/new-book-co-authored-by-psu-professor-explores-women-in-comics/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T23:07:47.13Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T23:07:47.13Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New book co-authored by PSU professor explores women in comics]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/NG57Z7NSRNFZBAVARLQQGTKM7M.jpg?auth=9336d3e4cedb8f0301c9ffe25cadbd4274876bf9e171e7d3d18bf3a9c8c80bf8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2160&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA["Women in Comics" using 6 archetypes to trace the impact and influence women have had in comics.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/02/think-out-loud-naloxone-narcan-project-red-portland-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T23:05:40.65Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T23:05:40.65Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland’s Alano Club expands naloxone access with new Project Red funding]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FVBHN64LBNDM5O7NSVCW26U6KY.jpeg?auth=bcb8c8f74aefc2560dd3afcb945850181324ec1632158ebc69d96d8bc0b69bfe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2856&amp;height=2142</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Alano Club of Portland, as seen Oct. 1, 2026. The nonprofit is the largest and oldest recovery organization of its kind in the U.S., serving 10,000 people a month with a variety of meetings, classes, workshops and other offerings. Project Red, the Club's naloxone distribution program, has partnerships with organizations in all 36 Oregon counties.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/think-out-loud-increase-ice-arrests-portland-area/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T22:10:03.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T22:10:03.847Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Increase in ICE arrests in Portland area has advocates worried a federal operation is coming]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RY7NYX2F7VAZLJMQXEM6TXYON4.jpg?auth=df2302e2f060aa51a61a16fd0534564329fcfc065f1e02fc06ee1d2e2cd199ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sign hangs on a tree in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building on Oct. 7, 2026 in Portland, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/la-grande-gas-tax-tensions-oregon-governor-race/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T21:44:12.253Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T21:44:12.253Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Gas taxes are unpopular. La Grande says it still needs one to fix roads]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ENFR4OGIFZCIRPUIGIECCDMH4Q.jpg?auth=2eb9a30cedb7b9b20d465620fcdeac133eb0aa4f50275130de8293fdb318831b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4106&amp;height=2488</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A pothole-filled road in La Grande, Ore., on Sept. 30, 2026. The city is proposing a local 5-cent-per-gallon gas tax to help repair and maintain deteriorating roads.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/superabundant-recipe-wasabi-steelhead-ochazuke/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T21:20:28.181Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T21:20:28.181Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Superabundant recipe: Steelhead ochazuke with wasabi and barley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VVJCPUGWQ5DNRICIJCXMJ67IZU.png?auth=7d75e832c7e52a506846ac4729c68b56223a7c863e7332698f5333a4d03900f8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3213</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A comforting and simple homestyle Japanese dish gets a bright green pop of Oregon-grown wasabi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/como-votar-en-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T20:57:23.999Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T20:57:23.999Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cómo votar en Oregón (y una nota sobre Washington)]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZGPH26K6EVDMVBCM5UEVI7SQJ4.JPG?auth=c0f90fee231525691ca69d91ab4b6cade7e38f5e49038cf26289fd1033d143a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Archivo – Un ciclista deposita una boleta de votación en un buzón electoral del condado de Multnomah, situado en la plaza Pioneer Courthouse, en el centro de Portland, Oregón, el 15 de mayo de 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/think-out-loud-clark-county-youth/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T20:56:35.588Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T20:56:35.588Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How youth are making their voices heard in Clark County]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/clackamas-county-sheriff-office-veterans-vie-for-top-position/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T20:35:01.863Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T20:35:01.863Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2 Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office veterans vie for top position  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AE67YKPV3JCAJOHXIESL24M3MU.jpg?auth=0e75bf4dc6edb1c2f5a774800cb63d4ee5bbdda486bfdadd0e713816b1e443a5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Candidates for Clackamas County Sheriff in the November 2026 election, Brad O’Neil, left, and Interim Clackamas County Sheriff James Rhodes.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/a-magnitude-7-7-earthquake-shakes-panama-prompting-evacuations/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T20:00:19.14Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T20:00:19.14Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A magnitude 7.7 earthquake shakes Panama, prompting evacuations]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DFOC3TOD25CLXDEJUMCE5TMREA.jpg?auth=d0db4645f40c936cbc671ad5db8c523daff18516e559fa9f7168da7d2b3b27d9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2553&amp;height=1702</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People gather outside a shopping mall after an earthquake hit Panama City, Friday, Oct. 9, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/ashland-seeks-new-city-manager-as-sabrina-cotta-steps-down/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T19:28:10.956Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T19:28:10.956Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ashland seeks new city manager as Sabrina Cotta steps down]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QMGDBK62IFCJTJRAISBLVCMNTY.jpeg?auth=d5d183ba557b2cfcadc6cc0b3084c4e69a648563639325c7367032a9baae4e31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1326</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Ashland City Manager Sabrina Cotta at a City Council meeting on Aug. 5, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/oregon-backed-rail-projects-still-mostly-idle/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T17:47:55.159Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T17:47:55.159Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2 Oregon state-backed rail projects cost more than $70 million. They’re still mostly idle]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HVQRYMXTHJB6FNT3ZNCB2LPMKM.jpg?auth=f9234145d883895fac96cf00dc21fd269e9e0a5e1949511b635c1ab6e8e2b309&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1361</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Mid-Willamette Valley Intermodal Center in Millersburg sits idle off of Interstate 5. State and Linn County leaders promised it would get trucks off the highway and move hay and grass seed to Puget Sound ports by rail.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/10/09/medford-ramada-inn-loring-wildfire-survivors/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-09T17:44:41.371Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-09T17:44:41.371Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Medford moves toward taking over former hotel that housed wildfire survivors]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZBFQHTUQNNAVHG2I2SJTULTW2A.png?auth=fcbcdfee36b2e7c312f4479ad9a26d541f7a1fe8520d6957e7fd38100e4d8876&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=986</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In a screengrab by JPR, Medford city councilors meet on Oct. 7, 2026, to discuss the Loring property.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>