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Beat Check with The Oregonian

Podcasts editor Andrew Theen takes you inside Oregon's biggest news stories with the journalists who know them best.

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Get to know Bill Oram, The Oregonian’s new sports columnist

Get to know Bill Oram, The Oregonian’s new sports columnist

For the first time in two decades, the Oregonian has a new sports columnist.On the latest episode of Beat Check with The... Read more

11 Jul 2022

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What’s causing Oregon’s rising gas prices?

What’s causing Oregon’s rising gas prices?

No one wants to talk about gas prices but everyone is. This week on Beat Check with The Oregonian we talk to reporter Ja... Read more

4 Jul 2022

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