Oregon senator proposes using kicker for wildfire fund after unprecedented fire season
But Gordon says if Oregonians are willing to give it up — one time only — he believes the state could invest it and pay for wildfire seasons indefinitely with the returns, wri ...
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Oregon officials brace for pressure on sanctuary states: ‘Don’t panic but do prepare’
President Donald Trump’s new orders for an immigration crackdown have prompted the new U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to ...
Oregon House Republicans slam status quo, share few specific fixes
Oregon House Republicans painted a dire picture of Oregon’s high cost of living, homelessness and faltering schools on ...
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Oregon homeowners face rising insurance costs as wildfire risk grows
Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) plans to reintroduce a bill to help wildfire-affected communities. Golden’s past attempts failed, but wildfire funding remains a priority for lawmakers.
Oregon House Republicans lay out their legislative priorities
The Oregon House Republican caucus laid out their legislative priorities Thursday morning. The Republican lawmakers outlined their agendas on housing, homelessn ...
Protesters come together against Trump and Project 2025 at Oregon State Capitol
Hundreds gathered Wednesday at the Oregon State Capitol to protest recent actions taken by President Donald Trump. Follow ...
Church in the Park opens transitional shelter for families in Dallas
The transitional shelter in rural Polk County was proposed in 2023 by Church at the Park — a Salem-based nonprofit that helps ...
Women represent half of the US. But they sometimes lack clout in budget and tax talks
Women represent half of the U.S. population. But it’s still rare in some states for female lawmakers to have leading roles in ...
Oregon still hasn't classified thousands of sex offenders living in the state. Here's why.
The Oregon state agency responsible for classifying thousands of sex offenders living in the state wants to remove a deadline ...