Managers of the Treasure Valley Reload Center outside of Nyssa are seeking yet more taxpayer money for their beleaguered project, this time to belatedly install a rail spur they maintain was optional when, in fact, it was not.
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House committee dismisses complaint against Democratic governor nominee Tina Kotek
Former Rep. Diego Hernandez had accused Kotek of threatening his career and legislative priorities.
4 statewide measures on ballot, with 2 that would change state Constitution
Oregonians will vote on tightening gun laws, banning legislative walkouts and slavery and making health care a right
Republicans face best chances in years to gain state Senate seats
Analysts say five seats in the Portland and Salem areas, southern Oregon and north coast are highly competitive.
Rural Democrat, suburban Republican duke it out in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District
Either Jamie McLeod-Skinner or Lori Chavez-DeRemer would make history if elected.
Oregon natural gas providers raising residential rates up to 25% this fall
On Nov. 1, NW Natural, the state’s largest natural gas utility, will raise residential rates about 14%, and then another 11% in March, affecting about 600,000 people.
Race to represent Oregon’s new congressional district among state’s tightest, most heated
Republican Mike Erickson and Democrat Andrea Salinas are vying for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District that’s one of the most diverse in the state.
‘Nation’s report card’ shows Oregon students falling behind in reading and math
Results from the National Assessment for Educational Progress show declines in math and reading proficiency among Oregon fourth- and eighth-graders.
State Republicans bank on winning on education wedge issues: school choice, ‘parents’ rights’
Republicans hope ongoing frustration from pandemic school closures will win over undecided voters in November.
VOTE 2022: Governor candidates debate how green Oregon should go
As part of a continuing series on the Oregon governor’s race, the leading candidates talk about climate change – and their hopes to address wildfires, greenhouse gases, and water storage issues.