News
Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around Oregon state government
Attorney General Dan Rayfield added a top executive at the Oregon Department of Justice and belatedly announced three…
Business
Former information officer implicated in latest ethics ruling for Oregon bourbon scandal
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s former Chief Information Officer, Boba Subasic, “used his position and his access…
Government
Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat
The state is in critical fire danger because of “extreme high temperatures” that forecasters say will last for…
Business
Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails
From 40 to three-man crew, company talks transportation package failure impact Nearly all of the men responsible…
Business
After suing, Oregon gets carveout from Trump administration plan to return gun conversion devices
The Trump administration has agreed to not distribute devices that turn semi-automatic rifles into machine guns in Washington,…
News
Judge: Asylum seeker taken by ICE outside Portland court to be immediately released
The Mexican asylum seeker will be released following 40 days in solitary confinement at an ICE detention center…
News
Oregon to receive $10 million in new nationwide opioid settlement
Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with…
Government
Department of State Lands gets new leader in scientist and lawyer Kaitlin Lovell
A lawyer, scientist and former manager at the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services will become the new director…
Government
Oregon prisons face lawsuit over denial of Muslim inmates’ Halal meals, holiday visits
Three incarcerated Muslim men in late June sued the Oregon Department of Corrections in federal court on the…
Environment
Oregon governor declares first drought emergencies of the year
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared the first drought emergencies of the year for two counties on opposite…