Tag: Oregon
Oregon special session to fund transportation, prevent ODOT layoffs, delayed again
The Oregon special session to fund transportation has been delayed again until lawmakers convene for legislative days Sept.…
DOJ sues Maine and Oregon for voter rolls
The Justice Department said Tuesday that is suing two states over their refusal to turn over complete voters…
Justice Department says it’s suing Oregon and Maine as it seeks voter data in multiple states
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Justice Department said Tuesday that it has sued Oregon and Maine for failing…
Oregon’s business reputation has taken a hit. Are businesses really leaving?
Oregon has nearly 400,000 small businesses. (MoMo Productions/ Getty Images)House Republicans saw the bill before them near the…
Who’s running for office in Oregon in 2026?
Thursday, Sept. 11 is the first day for candidates to file for office. (Getty Images)Thursday marks the official…
A Missing Hiker Called His Dad for Help After Getting ‘Lost’ on Oregon Trail. His Body was Found the Following Morning
NEED TO KNOWAfter calling his dad because he was lost on a trail in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge,…
Woman accused of neglect after 49 animals rescued from Central Oregon puppy mill
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help after it seized dozens of…
Oregon housing agency to build nearly 1,200 new housing units in seven Oregon cities
The state agency is partnering with local housing entities and nonprofits to fund the development of 12 housing…
Oregon Gov. Kotek orders state buildings earthquake-proofed to prepare for ‘Big One’
Construction workers and vehicles move around the Capitol. Gov. Kotek’s order to earthquake-proof state buildings comes as the…
Lightning storms ramp up number of blazes; rain on the way
After a relatively quiet wildfire season, a spate of lightning storms has ramped up the number of fires…
Oregon, other West Coast states form health alliance in response to CDC changes
Oregon will partner with California, Washington and Hawaii in a new West Coast Health Alliance to coordinate vaccine…
Oregon wildfire begins stabilizing as California blaze threatens vineyards
A wildfire that destroyed four homes in central Oregon has started to stabilize, while a blaze in northern…