Gov. Kotek said having the 600-patient public psychiatric hospital operate under the Oregon Health Authority “was just not working.”

When Republicans tried to repeal a law that voters passed banning gerrymandering, they found an opposition that flew in the face of Utah women’s “tradwives” imagery.

The recent uptick in immigration arrests comes after a sharp decline early this year.

Sgt. First Class Rosa Cortez was one of 14 individuals and organizations honored at the Washington National Cathedral on July 3 with an award from The Courage Project.

Her daughter was expelled in 2019. Oregon just gave itself a 12th extension to rule if it was racially discriminatory.

Some officials say Oregon should be getting a better deal from Big Tech: "What’s in it for us up front?"

On hundreds of occasions in 2024, doctors at the Oregon State Hospital locked mentally ill patients in seclusion rooms for longer than 24 hours.

About three months before the Pentagon announced plans to lend money to Vulcan Elements, Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm took an undisclosed stake in the company.

The Oregon Department of Revenue wrongly took $20K from the out-of-state woman but returned it after The Oregonian/OregonLive asked questions.

Tech companies are rushing to lock in tax breaks before a moratorium on data center incentives takes effect next month.

Some retired after decades of service, while others departed amid workplace complaints, controversial audits and personal family matters.

Records obtained by The Oregonian/OregonLive show several agency officials have attended a Hawaii conference and associated board meetings for the Home Forward Insurance Group since 2022.

Mayor Keith Wilson often skips his day off to tour Portland neighborhoods, filling his truck bed with junk and pushing city agencies to act on what he finds.

The $10,000 lawsuit was filed against retired U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer.

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi proposed the rule last month to confront what she called an "unprecedented weaponization" of state bar complaints.

Complaint shows nurse begged Oregon officials to check on psychiatric patient locked in seclusion. Nine days later, he was dead.

Oregon’s vaccination rates continue to fall and vaccine hesitancy continues to rise. The state health authority also doesn’t share county-level case information to give the public a clearer sense of r...

Under Secretary Linda McMahon, the work of the Office for Civil Rights, which aims to protect students from discrimination, is cloaked in secrecy.

Should a dad be deported for leaving his toddlers alone at home for a half hour 15 years ago? The Trump administration says yes in a pending court case with sweeping implications for both the immigrat...

An NPR investigation finds the public database of Epstein files is missing dozens of pages related to sexual abuse accusations against President Trump.

“A lot of us heard the concerns of some of our local journalism partners, and I want to flag that those are legitimate and serious,” one Democrat said.

The bill, which passed the Oregon Senate 30-0, would guarantee Oregon foster children ongoing contact with their siblings, ready access to precious possessions and enjoy other protections.

Seven shelters could close entirely, one would have fewer county-funded beds and several motel voucher programs would end.

Catalin Dragomir negotiated a $3,000 Bitcoin sale of stolen state login credentials, prosecutors said.

ICE pulls commercially bought personal data and government records, making it easier for agents to track people down. The bill’s newest version won’t address that.

City officials attributed the ballooning price tag to additional contracting, permitting and legal costs associated with the land-use approval process as well as the rising costs of labor and material...

Protesters calling for City Council to revoke the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility permit shut down Wednesday’s meeting.

It's uncontrollable vomiting, and it's a condition that can affect long-term, frequent cannabis users.

Jason Zong filed a $5 million lawsuit against Washington County and health care company NaphCare.

The hangar could create 100 jobs, but it would mean a short-term loss in property tax revenue.

Two Democrats changed their votes on Senate Bill 1049 after the pension reform legislation failed in the initial vote.

HHS proposes spending $2 billion a year to re-create systems the U.S. accessed through the WHO at a fraction of the cost, according to officials briefed on the matter.