Oregon Legislature gets to work on budget, transportation and other issues

Lawmakers convene in Salem Tuesday for the start of the 2025 session, where they'll work on a state budget and consider thousands of other bills.
OHSU study finds unhealthy air quality from wildfires can affect fertility treatments

The study indicates that providers might want to delay in vitro fertilization treatments during periods of poor air quality, especially for high-risk patients, the researchers said.
Thousands of Providence nurses striking this week at six Oregon hospitals

Contract negotiations between the Oregon Nurses Association and Providence Health & Services have stalled over issues of pay and affordable health insurance.