The U.S. Supreme Courts decision to overturn a nearly 50-year-old right to abortion has little immediate impact in Oregon, where the state Constitution guarantees reproductive rights, including free
Wrongfully convicted Oregonians will now be eligible for financial compensation for time of false imprisonment.
On March 24, Gov. Kate Brown signed the Oregon Justice for Exonerees Act, which allows
A plan to protect critical animal habitat in nearly 640,000 acres of western Oregon state forests is moving towards its final stages.
An environmental impact review of the Western
The deadline to remove studded tires from your vehicle is March 31, the Oregon Department of Transportation said.
While the deadline has moved in the past due to the pandemic,
Oregon Health Authority Director Pat Allen during a press conference held December 17, 2021. Photo from YouTube
Patrick Allen, the director of the Oregon Health Authority, returned to duty this
Senate President Peter Courtney, D-Salem, called the farmworker overtime bill a good beginning. (Ron Cooper/Oregon Capital Chronicle)
Oregon is headed towards becoming the eighth state to mandate overtime pay
State Treasurer Tobias Read announced Thursday that Oregon will dispose of its investments with the Russian government and Russian companies. (Oregon State Treasury)
Oregon will dispose of about $137 million
File photo: Chas Hundley
In a surprise move, Gov. Kate Brown said Monday that Oregon, Washington and California will jointly lift their indoor mask mandate on March 12.
Masks will
Grain at a farm outside of Forest Grove. Photo: Chas Hundley
A controversial plan to require overtime pay that would affect the 86,000 farmworkers in Oregon advanced on Tuesday
File photo: Chas Hundley
The surge of people hospitalized or infected with omicron is over, according to the latest forecast from Oregon Health & Science University.
The forecast, which influences
Grain at a farm outside of Forest Grove. Photo: Chas Hundley
Emotional and passionate testimony stretched into the night Tuesday during a legislative hearing on a proposal to require overtime