A federal judge questioned ICE credibility following testimony in a hearing surrounding warrantless immigration arrests in Oregon.

Leaders of the state’s House and Senate housing committees said they want to eliminate a law that exempts the detailed financials of subsidized housing projects from public disclosure requirements.

An outside investigator determined Oregon's ethics chief did not violate ethics laws when she reviewed a complaint against a commissioner.

Activists from Portland, Eugene and southern Oregon were urging Gov. Tina Kotek to step in and stop a controversial lithium mining project.

Oregon agencies must stop any unapproved requests of state land, property and more for data center projects that are not already under construction.

Oregon is one of seven states that uses prison labor to fight wildfires. Incarcerated firefighters make significantly less money than other firefighters but face the same safety risks. Still, it's amo...

A rescue nonprofit, Portland metal band and more detailed their struggles to collect thousands after performing at the Grand Theatre in downtown Salem.

ICE arrests in Oregon have climbed since February and continue involving people with no criminal convictions, according to new data.

Oregon lawmakers will have $538 million more than economists previously projected, according to the latest forecast.

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read on Aug. 25 directed Oregon's county clerks to follow existing state law for the November election.

Comprehensive data about immigration arrests on or near courthouse grounds is unavailable. Advocates warn that the pattern disregards Oregon law.

Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, has lost his role as co-chair of a budget subcommittee after the ethics commission fined him for violations Aug. 14.

Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, is seeking to settle two ethics investigations and has agreed to a $12,000 civil penalty.

The Oregon Legislature selected an engineering firm to audit ODOT despite them being tapped to complete $1 million in work for the agency.

Information about nearly $56 million in funding that could have been used to balance ODOT's budget in the 2026 session was not shared with lawmakers.

Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, is seeking to settle two ethics investigations and has agreed to a $12,000 civil penalty.

President Donald Trump signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism. Oregon Democrats slammed the new orders.

Internal documents show ICE's DNA collection has skyrocketed in the second Trump administration. Now hundreds of thousands of people never convicted of a crime are in an FBI criminal database forever.

Woodburn filed notice on July 30 that it intends to consider a moratorium on new data centers after developer Verrus showed interest in the city.

Unaccompanied minors are at risk of losing representation after a federal contract expires. Oregon's provider has gone months without reimbursement.

Gov. Tina Kotek directed the the state to terminate its contract for the sale of 32 acres in southeast Salem for a proposed data center project.

Salem Public Library reached capacity as hundreds gathered for a meeting that stretched past midnight on a proposed data center in Salem.

Officials are investigating a report of men impersonating immigration enforcement agents and tossing a person from their vehicle in Clackamas County.

A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents at a gas station in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Tuesday, authorities said.

The boards of Willamette University and Pacific University recently unanimously approved a merger to create the largest private university in Oregon.

Verrus corporate and Salem officials confirmed July 13 that a data center is proposed at southeast Salem's Mill Creek Corporate Center.

Three men who were in the vehicle alongside Lorenzo Salgado Araujo are contesting the Department of Homeland Security’s account of the fatal shooting.

Innovation Law Lab is asking a court to order federal agencies produce records about plans to build an overnight detention center in Oregon.

Innovation Law Lab is asking a court to order federal agencies produce records about plans to build an overnight detention center in Oregon.

The incident appears to mark the first deadly shooting by federal immigration officers since Renee Good and Alex Pretti were killed in Minneapolis in January.

Woodburn officials have confirmed to the Statesman Journal that the city's use of the Flock system has ended and cameras have been removed.

“He wanted his identity to be a reporter, and that’s what it was,” his father said.

Officials are seeking to revoke the citizenship of a Keizer resident and Salem business owner, the first such case in Oregon in Trump's second term.

Dozens of laws go into effect on June 5, three months after lawmakers ended the legislative session and sent more than 100 bills to Gov. Tina Kotek.

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

An effort to refer a bill partially disconnecting the state from tax breaks in President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill to voters has failed.