Partidarios de una medida electoral que podría establecer una comisión independiente para fijar el salario de los funcionarios electos han l…

Members of the Service Employees' International Union start this week in the Portland area with new contracts for their work. SEIU Local 49 members …

A new report dives into election official turnover during more than two decades. It says rates have increased steadily nationwide since 2000…

The number of higher institutions serving Hispanic students in Oregon is increasing, according to a new report. Excelencia in Education researched …

Consumer advocates in Oregon are praising recently passed legislation they say changes the landscape on debt collection. Senate Bill 1595, known as …

A partnership between higher education and industry is helping address the shortage of automotive technicians. The Ford Automotive Student Service …

The rise of artificial intelligence is raising alarm bells for election officials in Oregon and across the country. Before the New Hampshire …

Oregon lawmakers could add greater safeguards for consumers from debt collectors this session. The Family Financial Protection Act of Oregon …

Going into a big election year, staffing at elections offices in Oregon is an issue, according to a study. Staff-to-voter ratios vary widely …

When the postal service works better, people are more likely to vote - according to new research. The study published in the Election Law Journal …

Oregon has room to improve when it comes to drawing voting-district lines, according to a new report. The nonpartisan elections watchdog Common …

A report on conditions in Oregon's only women's prison has prompted Gov. Tina Kotek to assemble an advisory panel which will meet for the first time …

Un programa de becas universitarias para estudiantes tribales en Oregón recibió una extensión en el presupuesto de este año…

Today is Juneteenth, which commemorates independence for enslaved people in the United States. In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day became …

The collapse of two banks has put the U.S. financial sector into focus this week. Some are considering the alternative structures of institutions …

Reforms to elections and democracy are coming to Oregon in a big way in the wake of November's election. Portland voters have approved a major …

A coalition of community organizations teamed up in Oregon to force a chronic polluter out of business, and bring environmental justice to a nearby …

This July 4th marks nearly 250 years since the United States declared its independence, setting the country on a path to establishing its democracy…

There has been an alarming rise in racist incidents against Asian residents in Oregon, and it is changing how community members behave. The Oregon …

Oregon's residency requirement to access the state's medical aid-in-dying law is no more, after a settlement in federal court. The Oregon Death with …

Children were incarcerated in massive numbers in 2019, according to new data. The Sentencing Project's report, "Too Many Closed Doors," found more …

In response to an uptick in threats against election workers after the 2020 election, Oregon lawmakers passed a measure this session that gives them …

To mark the losses of the past two years from the COVID-19 pandemic, people are posting Valentine's Day cards in Portland. A wall in the city has …

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- Recently outsourced workers are standing in solidarity with their striking colleagues at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center…