I worked in Oregon early childhood education for over four years, and I now work in federal anti-poverty policy. Any way you ...

Gov. Tina Kotek blamed Republicans for the state Legislature’s failure to pass a bill this session that would have provided ...

In an attempt to avert a funding hole at ODOT, Kotek spent a good portion of the day holed up in the Capitol. In meetings ...

The training included classroom instruction and hands-on experience with firefighting tools and techniques. Gov. Tina Kotek visited the camp and expressed confidence in Oregon's wildfire preparedness ...

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The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is bracing for significant budget cuts after state lawmakers rejected a ...

After the Oregon Legislature ended its session Friday without passing a major transportation bill, ODOT said it will begin the process to lay off workers next week.

Gov. Tina Kotek recently signed Senate Bill 951, which aims to close loopholes in Oregon's decades-old ban on the corporate practice of medicine. Dr. Nicholas Jones is a primary care physician in ...

The Greater Idaho Movement criticizes Oregon lawmakers for ignoring border relocation bills and calls for federal involvement to let Eastern Oregon counties join Idaho.

Beyond this session’s obvious disappointment — a failed transportation funding bill — here’s what else flopped.

Lawmakers in Salem ended the legislative session Friday night without passing a transportation funding package, leaving a top ...

By: Shaanth Nanguneri and Alex Baumhardt for the Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE) -- Oregon lawmakers closed the 2025 legislative period with an ill-fated race to finish ...