Oregon faces a shortage of wildland firefighters that could be “a recipe for trouble,” according to U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden.
Wyden wrote to U.S. Secretary of the Interior
Wrongfully convicted Oregonians will now be eligible for financial compensation for time of false imprisonment.
On March 24, Gov. Kate Brown signed the Oregon Justice for Exonerees Act, which allows
The deadline to remove studded tires from your vehicle is March 31, the Oregon Department of Transportation said.
While the deadline has moved in the past due to the pandemic,
A plan to protect critical animal habitat in nearly 640,000 acres of western Oregon state forests is moving towards its final stages.
An environmental impact review of the Western
Patrick Allen, the director of the Oregon Health Authority, returned to duty this week after a long absence.
The agency declined to respond to requests for more information. He was
Oregon is headed towards becoming the eighth state to mandate overtime pay for farmworkers.
The pay bill passed its final legislative hurdle on Thursday and heads to Gov. Kate Brown,
Oregon will dispose of about $137 million invested with the Russian government and Russian companies over the country’s invasion of Ukraine, state Treasurer Tobias Read announced Thursday.
The money
In a surprise move, Gov. Kate Brown said Monday that Oregon, Washington and California will jointly lift their indoor mask mandate on March 12.
Masks will no longer be required
A controversial plan to require overtime pay that would affect the 86,000 farmworkers in Oregon advanced on Tuesday along partisan lines.
All seven Democrats on the House Committee on
The surge of people hospitalized or infected with omicron is over, according to the latest forecast from Oregon Health & Science University.
The forecast, which influences the policy of the
Emotional and passionate testimony stretched into the night Tuesday during a legislative hearing on a proposal to require overtime pay for Oregon’s farmworkers.
Legislation put forward by two Democratic
