At least four progressive organizations that previously backed an Oregon ballot measure to hike taxes on businesses and divide proceeds among all Oregonians have withdrawn their support. Voters will decide … Read more
By Anthony Levatino, M.D., J.D. [Editor’s note: On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson ruling overturned the court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. Now limitations … Read more
The only way to end this crisis is to demand measurable results from the program we fund Hundreds of millions are spent yearly to ‘end homelessness’. The social service system … Read more
Oregon’s state elections office has shut down its phone lines for the day because of a deluge of threatening calls from out-of-state callers sharing misinformation about Republican presidential candidate Donald … Read more
The two candidates running for Oregon attorney sparred in their final debate Wednesday evening over abortion, gun violence and election safety, giving voters one last chance to weigh their differences … Read more
(The Center Square) – As states rush to either affirm or ban children from undergoing sex reassignment procedures, new data shows Oregon among U.S. states providing the most such procedures. Data … Read more
A top staffer for Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Bynum’s rival in the May primary filed a complaint this summer alleging that Bynum turned a blind eye to sexual harassment and … Read more
(The Center Square) – The Joint Washington State and Oregon Transportation Commissions met Tuesday in Vancouver, Wash., to discuss and adopt toll recommendations for the yet-to-be-built Interstate Bridge Replacement project that connects Washington … Read more
A proposed corporate tax hike to send every Oregonian a check could end up costing the state more than $1 billion annually, legislative revenue analysts told lawmakers this week. Voters … Read more
Oregon lawmakers are starting to wade into the work of monitoring whether the state’s new drug possession law will successfully help the state combat Oregon’s fentanyl addiction and overdose crisis. … Read more