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Supporters say House Bill 3291 will create less confusion about when ballots can be mailed. Opponents say it contains loopholes. -
The price tag comes in at $1.2 trillion over eight years, with more than $500 billion in new spending.
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Fish farming could be key to feeding future generations — and some are hoping Oregon can cash in. -
An investigation from CapRadio and NPR’s California Newsroom found the governor has misrepresented his accomplishments and even disinvested in wildfire prevention. The investigation found Newsom overstated, by an astounding 690%, the number of acres treated with fuel breaks and prescribed burns in the very forestry projects he said needed to be prioritized to protect the state’s most vulnerable communities.
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Shasta county planning officials unanimously rejected a proposed wind farm, saying its negative impacts would outweigh any environmental benefits.
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New videos released by the Justice Department depict a chaotic scene at the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, particularly against the police officers there to defend the building and its occupants.
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Senate Bill 500 delegates authority to hire and fire the records advocate to the Public Records Advisory Council, authorizes council to support and oppose legislation related to open records.
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Commercial growers celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision in Cedar Point Nursery v Hassid, but farmworker unions say this will make it harder for them to access workers and advocate for their rights.
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Life expectancy fell by nearly two years between 2018 and 2020, largely due to COVID-19. Declines were most pronounced among minority groups, including Black and Hispanic people.
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Because Oregon is less than 45,000 people shy of its vaccination goal, Gov. Kate Brown said she is confident the state will reopen before she has to announce another week's worth of changes.
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County officials bought a motel and RV park with state funds earmarked for creating transitional housing for people facing homelessness. Now, the low income people who have been living there in their RVs are being forced out.
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The California Legislature has approved several Medi-Cal budget items that would remove barriers to care, such as the asset rule. Now it’s negotiating with Gov. Newsom.
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Oregon’s Eviction Moratorium Will Expire Next Week. Here’s What That Means For Tenants And LandlordsThe looming expiration has brought a host of new questions to the forefront as tenants and landlords contend with the deadline, and local agencies scramble to get millions of dollars in rent assistance out the door.
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Sometimes I feel as low as this cold-early-morning snail on the Richland river path.
