Top Political News

June 13, 2021
  • Governor Brown urges people to return to work or find work soon
  • After Oregon lifts masks requirements, it's unlikely to return
  • With Rep. Nearman expelled from Oregon Legislature, what's next?
  • Politicians running for Legislature could reap huge taxpayer funding for campaigns
  • Editorial: Legislature's inaction makes the case for two voter initiatives
  • Alaska Airlines adds direct flight from PDX to California's central coast
  • Study: Business optimism recedes
  • Enviros destroying Oregon's top recycling plant
  • Clackamas Co cheers 'Lower Risk
  • COVID cases have fallen dramatically as vaccination rates increase
  • High cost of building materials halts rebuilding for some wildfire survivors
  • How much of Oregon's total income is earned by the top 5%
  • Biologists, irrigators empty Tule Lake to improve habitat, fight disease
  • Wheeler says people confronting him in restaurants are “crossing the line”
  • Oregon higher education on track to receive full requested state budget
  • Oregon teachers rally for honest lessons about race — CRT
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    June 12, 2021
  • Oregon House expels State Rep. Mike Nearman
  • Brown confirms plan to lift mask mandate when Oregon hits vaccine benchmark
  • Bill passes making it harder for police to protect their identity
  • Public records advocate independence bill moves forward
  • 308 new COVID cases, no deaths, models predict continued case decline
  • Opinion: School Superintendent blasts US flag as racist
  • As homeless fires surge, lawmakers delay camp cleanups
  • Eviction moratorium to expire at the end of June
  • Lawmakers increasingly unlikely to take up campaign finance
  • Merkley, Wyden announce over $39M in Federal funds mental health services
  • Oregon creates website for veterans excluded from vaccine lottery
  • Oregon to allow homeless camping on all public lands
  • Poll: White extremist views strong in Oregon despite majority opposition
  • State scrambles for solutions as major disabilities company plans Oregon exit
  • $40M in public funds wanted for 500-unit Oregon City project
  • 13% rise in Central Oregon homeless population
  • Hitachi will build semiconductor engineering facility in Hillsboro
  • Portland City Council apologizes for Civic Life mess
  • Portland now state's worst job growth area
  • PSU to disarm campus police by Sept. 1
    • June 11, 2021
  • As Oregon nears 70% goal, Brown to hold press conference
  • Portlanders defend their own decline
  • Top Democrats unlikely to allow public hearing on Oregon independent redistricting proposal
  • Oregon think tank threatens to sue over state capitol workers
  • Lawmakers vote to change lyrics to state song
  • Mandatory minimum prison sentences won't change this legislative session
  • New bill would allow student-athletes to profit off their likeness
  • Oregon bill threatens future of local horseracing
  • Oregon House votes to stall rollout of paid family-leave benefits
  • Oregon Legislature OKs measure to protect homeless campers
  • Editorial: Breaching headgates won't solve Klamath issues
  • Knopp, Bend weigh in on state bill requiring housing options
  • $40M in public funds wanted for 500-unit Oregon City project
  • Audrey Caines Has Been Hired to Recall Ted Wheeler
  • Portland Mayor Wheeler's office sees new wave of staff departures
  • Salem school board election results unchanged