Salem lawmakers want to regulate federal immigration officers, end the Cherriots’ board’s ability to levy taxes without a public vote and beef up the state’s emergency management system. To comment…

A federal judge on Wednesday found “broad-reaching dragnet, sweeping approaches” will continue to force people who would otherwise not be targets to be “caught up again and again” by federal…

Lawmakers meeting at the Capitol will have significantly more money to work with than previously expected, state economists reported Wednesday. To comment on this story, use the form at the…

Many of Salem’s most visible homeless encampments are on state property, leaving them under the state Department of Transportation’s jurisdiction to address. After a motion from the Salem city council,…

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