By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Over the past few years, the Oregon Legislature has responded to industry-wide labor shortages in manufacturing, tech and health care by directing millions […]
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of […]
By JAKE GOLDENSTEIN-STREET/Washington State Standard The Trump administration has told states it is blocking money for electric vehicle chargers, including $52 million for Oregon and $71 million for Washington, one […]
By DIRK VANDERHART/Oregon Public Broadcasting Several people who were added to Oregon’s voter rolls because of errors by state employees could face prosecution for voting despite not being U.S. citizens. […]
By MONIQUE MERRILL/Courthouse News Service SALEM — A grassroots movement intent on shifting the Oregon-Idaho border some hundreds of miles continues pushing for Oregon leaders to consider its merits. […]
By DIRK VANDERHART and TIFFANY CAMHI/Oregon Public Broadcasting The latest in a flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump is a push to keep trans women out of women’s […]
By DIRK VANDERHART/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — Striking workers in Oregon could receive state unemployment payments under a bill that is shaping up as the latest showdown between labor interests […]
By REBECCA-HANSEN WHITE/KLCC News Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Ore., has left the House DOGE caucus less than two months after joining. The caucus is a separate entity from billionaire Elon Musk’s […]
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregon House Republicans painted a dire picture of Oregon’s high cost of living, homelessness and faltering schools on Thursday, while offering few […]
By DIRK VANDERHART/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — Last summer, state officials revealed that more than 1,500 potential noncitizens had been mistakenly registered to vote in Oregon. Now a group of Republican lawmakers […]
