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Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OPBGov.-elect Tina Kotek takes office, pledging to ramp up the building of new homes and forge connections with people across the state. -
Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OPBAfter leading Oregon through nonstop crises, Gov. Kate Brown leaves office with a complicated legacyBy the end, even her fellow Democrats were criticizing her work as governor. But a closer look reveals a longer list of accomplishments than conventional wisdom suggests.
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Proponents say what they call common sense regulations would save lives. Opponents say the measure represents an unfunded mandate that would unduly limit access to guns. -
Californians overwhelmingly support the right to legal abortion. So why are state and national Democrats spending time — and millions of dollars — campaigning for a reproductive rights ballot measure? -
Oregon Senate District 3 candidate Jeff Golden -
Lawmakers, who referred the measure to the voters, disagree on its cost and implications. -
Ballot Measure 113 is a union-pushed response to recent Republican walkouts. It would create a major political consequence for lawmakers for refuse to come to work to block votes. -
More than two dozen Oregon mayors, including several in Southern Oregon, want the state to play a more leading role in homelessness as momentum builds for a tougher approach. -
The midterm elections are fast approaching, and in the Northwest, Democratic candidates are filling the airwaves with ads about abortion. Republicans are focused on crime and inflation. But when voters get down their ballot to local races, which issue is going to be more important to voters? -
During his second day in Portland Saturday, President Joe Biden stood in front of a couple of hundred people at the East Portland Community Center and highlighted the Democratic Party’s recent legislative achievements in health care. -
In responses to an Oregon Public Broadcasting survey sent to all three candidates, they laid out vastly different thoughts on what the state’s approach to gun ownership should look like. -
A quartet of independent candidates on the ballot this November in Oregon and Washington state will test voter appetites for a centrist "third way." They are experienced contenders running for state senate, Oregon governor or Washington Secretary of State. -
Republican Drazan makes the case for electing her as Oregon Governor. -
The Service Employees International Union is kicking in another $1 million for the Democrat, as this year's tight gubernatorial race shatters spending records.
