By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Rapidly rising COVID-19 infections, an ominous public health report, and a political stalemate led to Gov. Kate Brown’s unprecedented late-night order rolling back the […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Gov. Kate Brown has made it official: She has called Oregon lawmakers back into a special session starting Aug. 10 to close a $1 billion […]
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Just a third of Oregonians believe the state is “going in the right direction,” and the majority support racial justice protests and police reforms, […]
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau While the nation this week passed 150,000 deaths from COVID-19, there were some relatively encouraging numbers about a decline of the infection rate in […]
By JACKSON HOGAN/Oregon Capital Bureau In order to resume in-person school this fall, Oregon counties and the state as a whole must meet a low threshold of COVID-19 cases that […]
By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman-Journal There are no Little League games to attend, overnight summer camps to stash the kids or music festivals to let loose and scream “play Free Bird” […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau As Congress tussles with the next coronavirus aid plan, more than 130,000 Oregonians are in danger of having their pandemic unemployment benefits interrupted — or […]
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau On a day when the one-day death toll from COVID-19 set a new record, Oregon health officials said Friday some long-range forecasting offers a […]
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau An informal coalition of local governments, civic and business groups across Oregon say they are being short-changed by state political leaders in charge of […]
By: Elon Glucklich/The Lund Report Rural Oregon.jpg The warning lights are flashing across Eastern Oregon. With the COVID-19 pandemic entering its fifth month, virus hotspots have taken a marked leap […]
