(The Center Square) – Crime costs the Oregon economy a substantial amount of money. The economic impact of crime in Oregon was an estimated $14.9 billion in 2023, according to … Read more
The Governor’s budget explicitly sticks with an approach that’s failed entirely except in getting Democrats elected Oregon Governor Tina Kotek (right) and Secretary of State Lavonne Griffin-Valade certify the results … Read more
By Jeff Meyers The Oregon State Capitol was a busy place this past Tuesday as legislators from around the state came together for Legislative Days. Approximately every two to three months, … Read more
By Oregon State Representative Ed Diehl Oregon lawmakers will hold an emergency session beginning Dec. 12 to pay wildfire bills. The Oregon Department of Forestry is insolvent. This is an … Read more
By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Oregon Governor Tina Kotek surprised everyone with an announcement to call for a special Legislative Session on December 12th. Oregon Governor Kotek’s Special Session is designed to … Read more
A special session will begin December 12 to focus on Gov. Tina Kotek’s request for an additional $218 million to pay for the record-breaking 2024 wildfire season. Lawmakers were already … Read more
Oregon Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who cultivated a closer relationship with some labor unions than most Republicans and narrowly lost her bid for a second term in Congress earlier … Read more
By Oregon Senate Republican Caucus SALEM, Ore. – Senate Republicans expressed concerns following the December 2024 Economic and Revenue Forecast, questioning whether recent changes to the state’s revenue model could … Read more
BEAVERTON — Oregon has added to its emergency supply of the abortion drug mifepristone, Gov. Tina Kotek announced Monday, but most of the state’s plans to respond to a second … Read more
Landowners beware— if your property is in the floodplain, you may face serious roadblocks to develop it, including losing your flood insurance, thanks to ongoing litigation by environmental groups against … Read more