
Government
Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat
The state is in critical fire danger because of “extreme high temperatures” that forecasters say will last for ... Read more
The state is in critical fire danger because of “extreme high temperatures” that forecasters say will last for ... Read more
The Mexican asylum seeker will be released following 40 days in solitary confinement at an ICE detention center ... Read more
Oregon’s junior U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, a Democrat, will seek a fourth term in Congress. Merkley, 68, announced ... Read more
State Sen. Suzanne Weber endorses Courtney Bangs ahead of the November 2026 primary Barred from running for ... Read more
Gov. Tina Kotek warns people around the state will feel those cuts, especially in winter Hundreds who ... Read more
By the middle of the upcoming school year, Oregon students will not be allowed to use their cell ... Read more
The “doors are open” on a new state office charged with meeting Gov. Tina Kotek’s goal of getting ... Read more
Oregon Democrats’ last-ditch effort to stave off hundreds of layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation by passing ... Read more
Democrats faced a high-profile loss after failing to pass a dramatically watered-down transportation funding package Oregon lawmakers closed ... Read more
It’s been a bumpy road for the now $11.7 billion Transportation Reinvestment Package that moves closer to passage ... Read more