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Jenny Kane/APAppealing to voters’ anxieties about the soaring cost of living is central to Democrats’ messaging in their hopes of big wins in this year’s midterm elections. In Oregon, a question on the primary ballot is complicating that strategy. -
Photos courtesy of the candidatesTwo Republicans are challenging Rep. Cliff Bentz in Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District primary, focusing on affordability, rural issues and voter outreach.
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Five Democratic Party candidates are running in May’s state Senate District 3 primary. They seek to tackle issues from healthcare to affordability in Salem. -
Conversations about educational technology are kicking up in districts across Oregon. -
Small retailers — facing higher costs, uncertainty from tariffs and now rising fuel and shipping prices — wonder how long they can survive. -
As record-breaking heat and an abysmal snowpack raise concerns about severe wildfires, states across the fire-prone West are adding AI to their wildfire detection toolbox, banking on the technology to help save lives and property. -
But Bethell is certain she could run the state better than the other GOP candidates and square off with Democrat Gov. Tina Kotek -
The former Trail Blazer is running for governor again a decade and a half after losing to John Kitzhaber. -
The two-term state representative scored a stunning victory last year. Can he stage a repeat? -
The frontrunner in the Republican race for governor argues she’s the clear choice to take on Gov. Tina Kotek in November. -
Shasta County voters will consider a ballot measure that faced legal challenges before the primary election. -
The tax-raising measure’s low profile this election season belies a years-long political drama. Here's a rundown. -
Recent studies show that data centers are creating uncertainty for the Pacific Northwest’s power grid, potentially creating massive gaps in energy leading to blackouts. -
Josephine County residents are facing issues from homelessness to tight government budgets to a sometimes divisive political climate. Eight candidates are running for seat two on the board of commissioners, with the hope they can right the county’s course.
