Steiner, a former state senator, was sworn in by Gov. Tina Kotek at the Oregon Historical Society Monday night in Portland.

Oregon Republicans want to ban utilities from raising rates on customers if the companies face years of unresolved wildfire ...

Oregon has a dwindling supply of old-growth forests that need saving, and Gov. Tina Kotek could consider stepping up to ...

Tobias Read took his oath of office as secretary of state with a promise to spend the next four years working to make Oregon ...

Noah Greenwald co-directs the endangered species program at the Center for Biological Diversity. He lives in Portland.

The Oregon Department of Corrections faces another wrongful death lawsuit after an inmate died, allegedly after a delayed ...

Oregon's Department of Human Services hopes to ease regulations to help more foster children get the treatment they need.

Law enforcement is closely monitoring security in the U.S. Capitol after terrorist attacks in New Orleans and in Las Vegas.

Maxine Dexter could have spent the last few weeks of the year relaxing with loved ones while preparing to represent the ...

From a historic election to record wildfires to drug recriminalization, 2024 was a big year for state political news in ...

New Oregon laws start on Jan. 1, 2025 that impact a variety of areas, including prescription costs, electronic repairs and ...

Advancements in cloud technology and artificial intelligence allow transit agencies and cities to collect far more data than ...