<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/austin-fire-firefighter-dies/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T22:36:49.967Z</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>2026-09-11T22:36:49.967Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Firefighter dies after being injured battling Austin Fire ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/oregon-portland-9-11-terroritst-attacks-fire-rescue/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T22:31:20.199Z</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>2026-09-11T22:31:20.199Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[First responders commemorate 9/11 at events on the Portland waterfront]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X5BWAFC46FFAJNJGST6Y4DYSKE.JPG?auth=70e9b7fb1fa3a04875ac08bb32fa08f82239e117d8c07d206dd1458d53143682&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deborah Grimshaw, right, wipes away tears during at the Portland Fire ceremony to commemorate the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, at Waterfront Park in Portland, Ore., on Sept. 11, 2026. “It feels like it just happened yesterday, just the emotion of it,” said Grimshaw, who was six months pregnant with her daughter, Sarah Grimshaw, sitting just in front of her, and whose son, now working for Portland Fire and Rescue and in the pipes and drums, was four years old. “I just remember feeling very scared. Not just scared, like terrified, just terrified of what this meant for our future and for my kids.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/wildfires-most-expensive-funding-oregon-lawmakers/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T22:17:23.779Z</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>2026-09-11T22:17:23.779Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon lawmakers approve more than $120 million to cover cost of 2026 wildfires]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OACK7WR54ZANZDSFVUPXMPVS3Y.JPG?auth=f77f8c823c71a89ce8c9241cb8709c6173f078246af57f6bcec0637d407e5809&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - A firefighting helicopter leaves after refilling water from a pond west of Friend, Ore., to fight the Grasshopper Fire during a tour of the wildfire on Aug 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/eastern-oregon-data-centers-expansion-unlikely-to-slow/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T22:13:44.697Z</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>2026-09-11T22:13:44.697Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kotek’s push against data centers unlikely to slow expansion in Eastern Oregon, local officials say]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/563DQYK775HTVPBLSUTZ3RWZEI.JPG?auth=b8311b34e41439c84a327b76cb59a0a4d3e2376b184367e79a884bfb37921723&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim Doherty, a rancher and former Morrow County Commissioner, center right, listens to a House Interim Committee on Climate, Energy, and Environment informational meeting on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore., on Sept. 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/tualatin-valley-firefighters-9-11-anniversary-new-york/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T21:34:26.578Z</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>2026-09-11T21:34:26.578Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tualatin Valley firefighters travel to New York to mark 9/11 anniversary ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VMVKHXKRYJFL5ADYKZT7MGBU2Y.JPG?auth=2e4bda99975fca2194e69438766d9be2488a91f2ca03be6c74dee089b9083da7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1276&amp;height=810</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A provided photo show members of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue in New York City on Sept. 11, 2026, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the attacks that killed 3,000 people on Sept. 11, 2001.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/geek-week-pdx-sasquatch-hunt/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T21:32:31.102Z</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>2026-09-11T21:32:31.102Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Geek Week PDX’ launches art hunt for dozens of sasquatches]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DDVJEK2QQNEJNOD2GRT5UDVM7U.jpg?auth=8d46f9aa43e4a634f85b5a43a8be209c29d555859799ac267be355d84e8fd26c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=720</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland artists Moni and Rick Sears installed their Sasquatch in city hall. It's just one of 25 submitted by various artists for Geek Week PDX. Portland, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/think-out-loud-reflecting-on-9-11-25-years-later/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T20:34:30.538Z</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>2026-09-11T20:34:30.538Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Reflecting on 9/11, 25 years later]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HLLEZ7AZRZE27FTK5CR2IXMKVU.jpg?auth=0155227d5e86713860348bb468266fe6b4e5531a8c280da88a9b9de3b9b3f287&amp;smart=true&amp;width=626&amp;height=390</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Oregon Professor and journalist Peter Laufer interviewed people during three cross-country road trips in the days after 9/11, one in 2011 years later and the other in 2021. Those stories comprise his new book, "We Are All Americans," released on this 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/promotions/events/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T20:09:49.712Z</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>2026-09-11T20:09:49.712Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB and KMHD Community Events]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/portland-council-no-money-downtown-venues/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T19:34:45.532Z</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>2026-09-11T19:34:45.532Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland City Council commits support — but no money — to 2 downtown venues]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UFWZ3UOFPZGJ7LZQPJEMW7ZJBY.jpg?auth=2669f45e57fa6f09bd6423e3389bf76df6fa387bf53097be7db8ef2c6846dac4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4012&amp;height=2928</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The exterior of Keller Auditorium in Downtown Portland in 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/14/interstate-five-highway-closure-oregon-portland-rose-quarter/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T18:56:10.658Z</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>2026-09-11T18:56:10.658Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ODOT warns of upcoming major road closure along I-5]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4CFNQ5KXHRAXZOSDIRTGTYO26U.JPG?auth=bac291eaa74e4d7227c12fbb74c306ee9a8fd2e9db604b33fb0413eb5a4439db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4985&amp;height=3403</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aerial views of the area surrounding the Moda Center, in Portland, Oregon, on September 4, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/deschutes-county-sheriffs-office-redmond-city-councilor-alleges-systemic-culture-corruption/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T18:54:35.386Z</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>2026-09-11T18:54:35.386Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Redmond city councilor alleges ‘systemic culture of corruption’ at Deschutes Sheriff’s Office]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6FULIHUYW5FTDDFZO6ZGPBRRYM.JPG?auth=f440472c32dffb8bd16b38900a9fd1ca6d7ee9e4c5fd25e987e52e9a7a6d094e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4188&amp;height=2681</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office administration building in Bend., Ore. Sept. 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/worries-about-the-cdc-reliability-hover-over-flu-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T17:54:36.018Z</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>2026-09-11T17:54:36.018Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[As diseases loom, CDC's response to measles deaths stirs fears about agency's reliability]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YYKWIDGOT5IO3CTEPBBBGSIA6M.jpg?auth=b823fbb03f69e1976898b17afa98210fffbec80dec2fbfb7ae94393a1822adee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2121&amp;height=1414</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David J. Sencer CDC Museum at the Edward R. Roybal campus, the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. CDC is the national public health agency of the United States, under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/southern-oregon-university-emergency-funding/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T17:40:59.873Z</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>2026-09-11T17:40:59.873Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Southern Oregon University gets final $7.5 million in state funding]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZYYOO6CPMZDLFKOPN6IGLUF3TI.png?auth=3ee8ca2dc1f8ed4950a898bf83507149e2fc5399d7d8b1015d64dc39a756ab71&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The Southern Oregon University campus in Ashland on May 5, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/no-6-oregon-ducks-face-oklahoma-state-college-football-polls-drop/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T15:17:14.209Z</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>2026-09-11T15:17:14.209Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[No. 6 Oregon travels to Oklahoma State as Ducks look to get back on track after dropping in polls]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UMR4FRO6QFDIVBYB2IW37ZFJWM.jpg?auth=4b74de572d2189195fcf99dc6cd87dcb501df1230f18767edba056211e387be5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3554&amp;height=2370</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE — Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (5) walks off the field after the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Eugene, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/portland-jewish-torah-study-group-shir-tikvah-queer-lgbtq/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:58:08.795Z</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>2026-09-11T14:58:08.795Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[For the Jewish new year, a Portland Torah study group asks ‘queer’ questions of ancient texts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Q633ITBSFVFDHMZA235FPBNCSA.JPG?auth=8a0209fbf1723ecfc5ec0ca853b3927397f1a7ebefac2a8a7e352beb341c041c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Congregation Shir Tikvah Rabbi Ariel Stone, left, laughs during a discussion on the Book of Deuteronomy, the fifth and final book of the Torah, while flipping through her Torah at Shir Tikvah’s weekly queer Torah study group at Eastside Jewish Commons in Portland, Ore., on Aug. 18, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/opbs-first-look-i-5-closure-faq/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:30:00.911Z</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>2026-09-11T14:30:00.911Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: I-5 closure FAQ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/how-the-wnba-got-embroiled-in-america-s-culture-wars/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:25:29.901Z</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>2026-09-11T14:25:29.901Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the WNBA became a political prop in the culture wars]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UFQ6XBS3DJIZTPOBGYAJ6LDZXY.jpg?auth=117da12ec7e1a98ab1fe8e1a9153f5e237a35b83fbc53bdc027248c4fd6a98ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2697&amp;height=1798</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever, right, drives to the basket against Sydney Taylor of the Chicago Sky on Aug. 23.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/us-diesel-prices-soar-past-dollar6-a-gallon-deepening-strain-for-hauling-everyday-goods/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:19:06.296Z</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>2026-09-11T14:19:06.296Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4VRNHCKGVFIZ5DQGAY4UQ5ZDCY.jpg?auth=6c7f632c0527e7938f09196a858981eb4e040e168905b00f4ef42a4998e52afb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5233&amp;height=3489</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The price for diesel fuel is displayed on a pump at a gas station Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Dickson, Tenn.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/how-the-trade-war-with-canada-is-affecting-auto-parts-makers/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:14:41.326Z</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>2026-09-11T14:14:41.326Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The U.S.-Canada trade war is creating a headache for auto-parts makers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/XLK7KBS35BKULOAKNCUMJB3B64.jpg?auth=861d8b93dfe841b7516874235fe1931d1d6766ca3b7cd6e4acd793e4892e95ea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3746&amp;height=2498</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A truck passes over the Peace Bridge between Canada and the United States, in Fort Erie, Ontario, on August 18, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/7-takeaways-from-the-trumpapalooza-republican-convention/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:11:01.75Z</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>2026-09-11T14:11:01.75Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Empty seats, socialism and Trump dominate the Republican midterm convention]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/XJ3FGAC53VIM3DT2PE7P5MQGY4.jpg?auth=e6dc69b76c18e6251e2d1e48b1abdcc74d97e80f7b195b3f0d5fb22c589a2a97&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4933&amp;height=3289</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Trump watches as balloons fall at the Republican convention Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/for-25-years-my-dad-kept-his-911-story-private-then-i-asked-him-to-talk-about-it/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:07:52.109Z</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>2026-09-11T14:07:52.109Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[For 25 years, my dad kept his 9/11 story private. Then I asked him to talk about it]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y25VKLLPZFJMDA4S4FRIT4TEV4.jpg?auth=dd485203ed81868d51adf15286892cc288ebebedcd846abf44ebc8afc240c6f8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Retired New York City Fire Department Captain Rocco Fertoli pauses near a reflecting pool at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan on Aug. 10. He visited the site with his daughter, reporter Annmarie Fertoli, as he shared his memories of 9/11 for the first time.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/the-u-s-remembers-25th-anniversary-of-911/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T14:01:59.71Z</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>2026-09-11T14:01:59.71Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, a divided U.S. gathers to remember and grieve]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SDWMXXBFANNSHM2DOB4MU7CT4Y.jpg?auth=15a2f6080d7c69e372cbec7245a6bd92bde84997fccf8f8123d1f377f8339703&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7237&amp;height=4755</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A child walks through Empty Sky, the 9/11 memorial in Jersey City, N.J., on Aug. 23. In the distance are One World Trade Center and Lower Manhattan.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/4-things-to-know-ahead-of-i-5-closures-through-portland/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T13:00:01.79Z</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>2026-09-11T13:00:01.79Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[4 things to know ahead of I-5 closures through Portland]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FE7IXJAEUFCOHGQNMKTOA2RLWI.JPG?auth=305fea3ffd3b155a615806472ad058997ebc27ae22282c167085d5b900b42878&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cars drive on Interstate 5 through the Rose Quarter and on the I-5 southbound ramp to Interstate 84, at left, in Portland, Ore., on Aug. 27, 2026. Parts of the I-5 going southbound, including these two sections, will be temporarily closed in September for up to five weeks to repair the aging roadway surface.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/11/superabundant-recipe-chilled-tomato-somen-noodles/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T13:00:01.155Z</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>2026-09-11T13:00:01.155Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Superabundant recipe: Chilled ginger-tomato somen with shiso]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MHXDVAXM4RDQLG5IXUSWB7APEY.png?auth=4b21b1ff62a71f47fabe2b8a72b8175ec7c64d15e589b0809d3ec988a68121da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3213</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chilled tomato-ginger somen with shiso to celebrate the best of tomato season]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/last-night-of-the-republican-convention-underway-in-dallas/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T00:50:32.416Z</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>2026-09-11T00:50:32.416Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Vance, Trump speaking at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/B4QFSYSDIJJCPCXRMYO755BNRA.jpg?auth=f32aaad4f08ae8722b3b9c4e5bb4200cc64d35d5c4e160ccfa9d5e7b144bfcf6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5440&amp;height=3627</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attendees wear letters that spell out TRUMP on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention on Sept. 9, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/hexagon-energy-geothermal-plans/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T00:27:06.815Z</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>2026-09-11T00:27:06.815Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[East Coast energy company announces geothermal plans for Oregon, Washington Weyerhaeuser lands]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7GTUG3IBBBAZXDQKJVMZ6PKGHA.jpg?auth=08159e7df76f15b2db0c2f84aab33a51bedb07725911a82650ad998e6668c05f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Transmission towers near Eagle Creek, Jan. 5, 2023. Hexagon Energy says it has plans to add up to 3 gigawatts of geothermal energy to the electrical grid in Oregon and Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/portland-oregon-palestine-israel-west-bank-deportation-vancouver/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T23:59:18.955Z</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>2026-09-10T23:59:18.955Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Officers put me on the floor, broke my teeth’: Deportation of Palestinian Vancouver resident delayed]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OUYZFOWOJJCABGFSLRYOQNH7VU.jpg?auth=8708ca171b7eacd85ae97a6f866473994c6fac7f178c0d37035f5f6b73feec49&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tareq Zakarneh, a Palestinian resident of Vancouver, Washington, has been in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention since May 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/twilight-fandom-helps-fund-quileute-tribe-move-higher-ground-tsunami/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T22:13:39.349Z</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>2026-09-10T22:13:39.349Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Twilight fandom helps fund Quileute Tribe’s move to higher ground]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Z5OSBSLQKBE73BE2ZUVAQ3TP24.jpg?auth=8aef76f3bb664891fedd20dddbcdb88a532eb9a99bcd8c2bc5e6671181eabeaa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=600</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/think-out-loud-visa-struggles-international-students-oregon-universities/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T20:51:04.326Z</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>2026-09-10T20:51:04.326Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Visa struggles plague international students at Oregon universities]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/03/think-out-loud-proposed-changes-national-historic-preservation-act-native-american-input/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T20:44:52.694Z</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>2026-09-10T20:44:52.694Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Proposed changes to National Historic Preservation Act could exclude Native American input on federal projects]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/03/think-out-loud-oregon-state-climatologist-el-nino-winter-weather/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T20:43:24.46Z</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>2026-09-10T20:43:24.46Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s state climatologist says strong El Niño likely to bring warmer weather and more rain this winter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D5TYEGO3XRAZDE7BAU3RA5A7F4.jpg?auth=47f08e1f1e12cab68ce53c744f99c887fa6e724d9ee8989bc7e6f2434e4ff008&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waters rise in Johnson Creek in Portland, Ore., on March 12, 2026. El Niño is expected to bring a warmer, wetter winter to Oregon, increasing the risk of floods and landslides. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/03/think-out-loud-oregon-recycling-modernization-act-clears-legal-hurdle/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T20:42:17.112Z</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>2026-09-10T20:42:17.112Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s landmark Recycling Modernization Act clears legal hurdle]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/P2UKIKXE6RBU3AU3GN52UTFUUE.jpg?auth=33b18ce554f7768141865158ffbc27e81fb15e0631696dfe33a9ae1d03a730cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Recycling bins sit on the sidewalk in Portland, Ore., on Feb. 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/ballot-box-funding-oregon-vote-by-mail/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T20:29:11.392Z</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>2026-09-10T20:29:11.392Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon lawmakers approve $1.25 million for more ballot drop boxes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3PYNZEDIQRE2HBX74OOHSLQPMQ.JPG?auth=94c0693951bab76f4020bb94b20d22a3f948ab27a6e7366fd7e4cb009b2b61cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - A voter walks up to cast a ballot at the Hillsboro Public Library-Shute Park ballot drop box in Hillsboro, Ore., May 19, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/endangered-species-act-lawsuit-critical-habitat/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T19:55:46.857Z</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>2026-09-10T19:55:46.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Washington, Oregon sue to prevent federal changes that would undercut Endangered Species Act]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Q2QR2KZEL5CZFMPTUQ5PYY4CFY.png?auth=cad383cd5198d3814e584074f52abe1c3e53f52e4ff26f28efc5af9ebac7e36d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1172</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Southern resident orcas from J Pod surface and breathe together on Aug. 15, 2019, near Lime Kiln Point off San Juan Island. (Image taken under authority of NMFS permit No. 22141)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/board-meetings/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T19:50:59.432Z</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>2026-09-10T19:50:59.432Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Board Meetings]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/affordable-care-act-insurance-costs-to-rise-washington/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T18:52:18.038Z</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>2026-09-10T18:52:18.038Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act insurance costs to rise steeply again in Washington]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5XUEQRVR75BZRI6XIWCDWQI7KU.jpg?auth=93233acdf675ac912bef6e73bd09627929becebb4992c654029ecde301743104&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - The emergency department at Salem Health in Salem, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/southern-oregon-winchester-dam-longstanding-fight-governor-kotek/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T18:18:43.391Z</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>2026-09-10T18:18:43.391Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fight over Winchester Dam near Roseburg reaches Gov. Kotek’s office]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FLU3L3FRVJDMLDYG7GSRN2KAMQ.webp?auth=9b3783e43a736f5bfa43f3777c2145d08334f98b51ebbe39f66cbcf628eec034&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE — Construction crews working at Winchester Dam near Roseburg on Aug. 7, 2023. Crews were lowering water above the dam to prepare to make repairs on the privately owned dam.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/think-out-loud-i5-lane-closures-portland/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T17:55:36.084Z</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>2026-09-10T17:55:36.084Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Transportation officials urge drivers to make alternate plans during I-5 lane closures in Portland ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6I54DNKYFZFCTG63YJTOLYUPUU.JPG?auth=2e8d103d64a4070888f9b1120e88e0f3f992345bbe589411d6b18da0c0e8a8f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The I-5 freeway through the Portland's Rose Quarter on Aug. 27, 2026. Southbound lanes I-5 will be closed starting Sept. 11 for up to five weeks for repair, as part of the larger Rose Quarter Improvement Project.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/zyn-marie-gluesenkamp-perez-campaign-merch/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T16:36:25.697Z</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>2026-09-10T16:36:25.697Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Zyn reacts to Gluesenkamp Perez campaign merch: ‘Cease and desist’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YNSSTCHPJRAONDNFCAO35WR5DM.jpg?auth=c5c26e9f39ef85149114ee784bc694ec3a6c901e8b9b5dd29a57dbd2763d164b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3944&amp;height=3195</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez speaks with leadership from the Cowlitz Family Health Center and Valley View Health Center in Longview, Wash., on July 8, 2026. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez met with leadership from the Cowlitz Family Health Center and Valley View Health Center in a roundtable to discuss the impact of Medicaid cuts, the cost of care, and access to health care in rural communities.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/oregon-coast-tsunami-evacuation-tol/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T16:21:21.853Z</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>2026-09-10T16:21:21.853Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New report says Oregon coast lacks tsunami evacuation structures]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/all-science-no-fiction-vaccines-to-prevent-opioid-overdose/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T16:14:16.557Z</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>2026-09-10T16:14:16.557Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Northwest researchers develop vaccines to prevent opioid overdose and support addiction recovery]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6S5OGOVLB5BSRLKKS5HK56CI7A.png?auth=7d0a7b9b8e7073b9bb0984c14c1e0c5edc0aaf6c95d71049c193e2ee164aab40&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Washington chemist Courtney Marecki builds a fentanyl vaccine from scratch in a video still captured in November 2025. The lab plans to ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the go-ahead to move their fentanyl vaccine into human trials, a major step in the vaccine testing and approval process.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/06/bob-packwood-longtime-oregon-senator-marred-by-scandal-dies-at-93/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T16:03:46.809Z</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>2026-09-10T16:03:46.809Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bob Packwood, longtime Oregon Senator marred by scandal, dies at 93]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JHA5ZB27KVBN5G4EN7VUC3Q4RQ.jpg?auth=54bcc2c1b2d18d98fe6c69348b5ed495091048a247b018e57205e2d40e794dd2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1788&amp;height=1196</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Oregon Sen. Bob Packwood, who resigned in disgrace in l995, stands in the Portland Rose Garden, Monday, Aug. 3, 1998, overlooking Portland, Ore. where he talked about his political career. Packwood has launched a very successful lobbying business and is on a pace to nearly triple his lobbying income from last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/think-out-loud-nasa-fire-clouds-oregon-wildfires-weather/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T15:40:19.143Z</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>2026-09-10T15:40:19.143Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NASA studying ‘fire clouds’ in Oregon and the West that form above wildfires and create their own weather]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X3RCEYUIHRCQFPVFTXFLIFP5OY.jpg?auth=be9e6ff286f54ad1bf627f267be562766e2ef9091d3a268d833f590691c6d3be&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2707</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy smoke rolls off of a wildfire burning in Central Oregon, July 27, 2026. The record-breaking fire season, which is not over yet, has burned 2.5 million acres statewide.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/opbs-first-look-hot-in-portland/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T14:30:01.003Z</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>2026-09-10T14:30:01.003Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: Hot in Portland]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VQK42GJUEBBUDCLIV7VDL77XKU.JPG?auth=e94743d531d0651e9aea8fb1d1188d61722509d137acaf02f2c5a742f7faa202&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2724&amp;height=2037</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Sunlight streams through trees in southwest Portland, Aug. 11, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/scientists-say-august-was-earth-s-hottest-month/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T14:22:00.892Z</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>2026-09-10T14:22:00.892Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/XC66VFGHQRIXDFYLDR7RE5RGBM.jpg?auth=c4c827a4f87dc47e4d882572119bc3b1bf28ecfece097be42eb95ca732d84202&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6860&amp;height=4573</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Visitors pass by the cooling fog device at Gwangmyeong Cave tourist site in Gwangmyeong, South Korea, Aug. 6, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/the-state-of-charlie-kirks-movement-a-year-after-his-death/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T14:16:52.051Z</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>2026-09-10T14:16:52.051Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[One year after Charlie Kirk's death, Turning Point USA faces an uncertain future]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JNA5LFELA5LL7IRIEUOWXDBL34.jpg?auth=9ac48f523709226bb1af48f48c456e6221da5f08cf47c43dd8c56aedc81c6e38&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4619&amp;height=3079</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Charlie Kirk speaks at Turning Point's Believers' Summit on July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/trump-promises-dollar5000-payment-if-republicans-win-midterms/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T14:11:31.606Z</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>2026-09-10T14:11:31.606Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump promises $5,000 dividend in convention speech, but only if Republicans win]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VCECNF5RYVPJFOACYOJP2NETZA.jpg?auth=c315c8d89c8c8358cd81928bd52d4b22451286ecc8f6385ed2418aa1978d0954&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Trump speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention Sept. 9, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/portland-timbers-st-louis-tie-2-2-mls-velde/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T14:04:34.018Z</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>2026-09-10T14:04:34.018Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Velde scores late birthday goal to help Portland Timbers draw 2-2 with St. Louis]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2MT4D2KO7FGX5AQTK4C5YPFFWA.jpg?auth=2cc3bc213e48282d69eb5c7c84a3efb0790eb7772f4e5deb0cd2d38e0b561893&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4995&amp;height=3330</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland Timbers' Kristoffer Velde (99) controls the ball ahead of Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter (16) during an MLS soccer match, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Portland, Ore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/portland-hotter-fall-days/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T13:00:07.95Z</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>2026-09-10T13:00:07.95Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland is experiencing hotter fall days than it did 50 years ago, according to climate analysis]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VQK42GJUEBBUDCLIV7VDL77XKU.JPG?auth=e94743d531d0651e9aea8fb1d1188d61722509d137acaf02f2c5a742f7faa202&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2724&amp;height=2037</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sunlight streams through trees in southwest Portland, Aug. 11, 2025. Heat warnings and advisories are in place for much of Oregon and Southwest Washington through Tuesday night, with daytime temperatures in many areas predicted to reach triple digits.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/10/children-in-rural-counties-more-likely-to-enter-foster-care/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T13:00:07.536Z</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>2026-09-10T13:00:07.536Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Children in rural counties more likely to enter foster care, reporting shows]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/08/oregon-data-centers-tina-kotek-politics-climate/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T01:43:40.931Z</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>2026-09-10T01:43:40.931Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Gov. Tina Kotek says she now supports a data center moratorium]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZFPDURBTKVCYJKX44HUBOIAGHY.JPG?auth=fbe088d9a738c2ff59a942126cf8cf50a1b99b8c01efd77c2880db89c1e2389e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2527&amp;height=1652</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People gather in front of the Oregon State Capitol, advocating for a statewide data center moratorium, in Salem, Ore., Sept. 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/oil-surges-above-dollar100-a-barrel-as-us-and-iran-launch-new-attacks-while-gasoline-prices-also-jump/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T01:01:04.975Z</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>2026-09-10T01:01:04.975Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oil surges above $100 a barrel as US and Iran launch new attacks, while gasoline prices also jump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QDVFBEN5QBBYTAIAS47J7VFAAU.jpg?auth=d4412cf54db848c0e5d512343e9cbb43dc94fe082615cd75af81dfe7c0d69bc7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oil residue lines the shore near fishing boats on Qeshm Island, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, amid ongoing wartime attacks on vessels and infrastructure in and around the Strait of Hormuz, though the spill's source has not been independently determined.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/republicans-slam-democrats-and-declare-devotion-to-trump-during-unusual-midterm-convention/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-10T00:53:36.566Z</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>2026-09-10T00:53:36.566Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Republicans slam Democrats and declare devotion to Trump during unusual midterm convention]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZSYG33XKEZGBXIGNSW3566F63I.jpg?auth=92961ce6407b058b524dc3a1b3dd23a459f1c33ade3a66d213990e3b8f8b0aaa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5324&amp;height=3549</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People attend the Republican convention, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Dallas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/i-5-interstate-highway-closure-portland-oregon-what-to-expect/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-09T23:54:52.381Z</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>2026-09-09T23:54:52.381Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Authorities try to avoid ‘carmageddon’ during 5-week closure of I-5 southbound ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FE7IXJAEUFCOHGQNMKTOA2RLWI.JPG?auth=305fea3ffd3b155a615806472ad058997ebc27ae22282c167085d5b900b42878&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cars drive on Interstate 5 through the Rose Quarter and on the I-5 southbound ramp to Interstate 84, at left, in Portland, Ore., on Aug. 27, 2026. Parts of the I-5 going southbound, including these two sections, will be temporarily closed in September for up to five weeks to repair the aging roadway surface.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/09/why-data-centers-are-suddenly-in-the-middle-of-oregon-governors-race/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-09T22:42:18.382Z</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>2026-09-09T22:42:18.382Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘OPB Politics Now’: Why data centers are suddenly in the middle of Oregon governor’s race ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5AUFRS4B6BGTXEI73OZNKPFHLE.png?auth=1b4946632db66de8454107fb0227d5b9144903e7179d9d56206ad873c8478cda&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[OPB Politics Now]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>