Oregon News

This brings the total of infected person in the United States this year to 52 across seven states as of Nov. 15.

Voters also decided on measures to amend the state constitution to provide lawmakers with impeachment powers and set officials’ salaries.

One of the most competitive races in the country, the battle for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District remained too close to call.

Voters will decide on the nation’s first statewide program that would give each resident $1,600 a year, as well as unionizing thousands of cannabis workers.

One voter said his primary concern is government overreach and that he voted for the ‘guy who’s against that.’

The farm is not a commercial operation, so there is no threat to the national pork supply, according to the USDA.

The suspect has a ‘wealth of experience in metal fabrication welding,’ officials say.

Fires damage ballots in Portland and Vancouver as voters are urged to check ballot status; officials emphasize election security amid ongoing investigations.

Freshman Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas and Republican challenger Mike Erickson recently aired their differences on immigration, inflation, and the economy.

Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle and GOP rival Monique DeSpain face off in the 4th District, which Republicans hope to turn red.

Should voters approve Ballot Measure 117, Oregon could become the third state in the nation to try ranked choice voting.

Bidders lose interest and Gov. Tina Kotek calls for a pause on offshore wind lease plans that she calls ‘rushed and divisive.’

The tribes say the decision to move forward with offshore wind leases was rushed and politically driven.

A new law reverses a ballot measure that made Oregon the first state to decriminalize possession and personal use of fentanyl, cocaine, meth, and heroin.

The previous 2020 law was the first in the nation to decriminalize possession of small amounts of drugs, by reducing it from a misdemeanor to a civil violation.

The new law makes it illegal to own ‘firearms that do not include a serial number and are home-built or assembled using parts purchased separately.’