Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon health officials declare measles outbreak with five confirmed cases State health officials declared a measles outbreak Thursday following five confirmed cases in Oregon. The Oregon Health Authority launched a wastewater dashboard to monitor spread. By Julia Shumway / 20 Feb 2026
Oregon Legislature Oregon Senate Republicans end one-day walkout ahead of transportation referendum vote Republicans who didn't attend a Senate floor session on Wednesday, delaying a vote on many bills, returned Thursday. By Shaanth Nanguneri and Mia Maldonado / 20 Feb 2026