SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown is preparing an executive order to cut the state’s climate impacts on her own authority, following a second failure to…
Most private Oregon insurers will waive the patients’ share in the cost of testing for COVID-19, Gov. Kate Brown’s office announced Thursday a…
SALEM — Oregon's 2020 legislative session imploded Thursday amid a boycott by minority Republicans over a climate change measure, an action th…
SALEM — Democrats scoffed Thursday morning at a Republican offer to end the stalemate at the Capitol by returning on Sunday, the last day of t…
SALEM — School kids still visited, their eyes drifting up toward the larger-than-life murals of settlers and farmers.
SALEM — The Oregon Constitution doesn’t prevent House Democrats from issuing subpoenas to their Republican colleagues to force them to return …
SALEM — Another Democrat has entered the crowded race to become Oregon’s next secretary of state.
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SALEM — Democrats in the Oregon House moved Thursday to force Republicans back to the Capitol Thursday, issuing subpoenas to 21 state represen…
A private land-use advocacy group based in Portland has entered the discourse surrounding the city of Albany’s failure to comply with state la…
SALEM — With Republican legislators absent from the Capitol for the third day over a proposal to reduce Oregon’s greenhouse gas emissions, Dem…
SALEM — A day after their counterparts in the Senate vacated the Capitol, Republican representatives brought the House to a halt Tuesday, skip…
The fate of the landmark deal signed between a coalition of timber companies and environmental groups depends on lawmakers acting on legislati…
SALEM — The arguments and critiques are flying across the state about Senate Bill 1530, Oregon’s plan to set limits on — and shrink — the stat…
Legislation targeting mask-wearing rioters has drawn criticism from a coalition of civil rights and community organizations that say it’ll hav…
Managers of an Albany homeless shelter were granted an extension on a loan from the Albany Revitalization Area on Wednesday but did not escape…
Oregon’s judges would have more options to help criminal defendants found unfit to stand trial should legislation approved 26-4 by the Senate …
Oregon would prepare 250,000 households to become self-sufficient following a catastrophic earthquake under legislation advancing in Salem.
The Harrisburg City Council voted Tuesday evening to hire former Lebanon city manager John Hitt as city administrator.
SALEM — Lawmakers revealed on Wednesday changes to the plan to cut back on the state’s greenhouse gas emissions that would ease the impact on …
The Albany City Council will unfreeze funds meant for Linn-Benton Community College after temporarily halting the city’s partnership with the …
It took less than two minutes Wednesday for a Senate committee to approve legislation to solidify independence for Oregon’s public records adv…
SALEM —The first major deadline of this year’s legislative session hit the Capitol on Friday, Feb. 7.
A new deal between Oregon’s timber industry and environmentalists to protect forest waters, modernize logging regulations and create a new con…
Angela Donley sat in front of a legislative panel on Wednesday and told the story of why her mother driver’s license has been suspended for 25 years.
SALEM — Drastically improving the way Oregon fights wildfire could be facing more of an uphill political battle than lawmakers previously expected.
SALEM — A hay farmer, a high school student and a physicist each strode up to a modest hearing-room table Tuesday evening to give lawmakers a …
Senate President Peter Courtney and legislative employees didn’t improperly withhold public records requested by state Sen. Brian Boquist, a M…
