UPDATE: Republicans criticize Kotek handling of wildfire funding special session
Oregon's 2024 fire season led to nearly $350 million in costs that state leaders are urgently addressing. They're seeking $218 million in a special legislative session.
Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits
Oregon lawmakers seek to halt utility rate hikes during unresolved wildfire lawsuits.
UPDATE: Republicans criticize Kotek handling of wildfire funding special session
Oregon's 2024 fire season led to nearly $350 million in costs that state leaders are urgently addressing. They're seeking $218 million in a special legislative session.
Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits
Oregon lawmakers seek to halt utility rate hikes during unresolved wildfire lawsuits.
College Football Playoff predictions: Our reporters pick every game in every round
The first 12-team College Football Playoff concluded with surprising championships, notably Georgia's comeback and standout performances from underdog teams like Arizona State.
This Is What One of the Most Expensive Teams in College Football Should Look Like
The Rose Bowl exemplifies a vibrant event atmosphere underscored by the impact of an overwhelming game outcome.
Ohio State's dominance in the game led fans to switch focus from true support to seeking comfort.
Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl
The Rose Bowl is a significant event, bridging college football's history and future, especially with teams like Ohio State and Oregon competing.
Ohio St. rolls into semis with rout of No. 1 Ducks
Ohio State's dominant performance secured their spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 41-21 win over Oregon.
Ohio State vs. Oregon odds, prediction: Rose Bowl picks, best bet for College Football Playoff
Ohio State aims for revenge against Oregon in a highly anticipated CFP quarterfinal, facing pressure after previous losses and a high-stakes matchup.
OSU star Smith warns Ducks against playing man
Jeremiah Smith is confident in Ohio State's abilities against Oregon's defense, particularly if they choose to play man coverage.
College Football Playoff predictions: Our reporters pick every game in every round
The first 12-team College Football Playoff concluded with surprising championships, notably Georgia's comeback and standout performances from underdog teams like Arizona State.
This Is What One of the Most Expensive Teams in College Football Should Look Like
The Rose Bowl exemplifies a vibrant event atmosphere underscored by the impact of an overwhelming game outcome.
Ohio State's dominance in the game led fans to switch focus from true support to seeking comfort.
Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl
The Rose Bowl is a significant event, bridging college football's history and future, especially with teams like Ohio State and Oregon competing.
Ohio St. rolls into semis with rout of No. 1 Ducks
Ohio State's dominant performance secured their spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 41-21 win over Oregon.
Ohio State vs. Oregon odds, prediction: Rose Bowl picks, best bet for College Football Playoff
Ohio State aims for revenge against Oregon in a highly anticipated CFP quarterfinal, facing pressure after previous losses and a high-stakes matchup.
OSU star Smith warns Ducks against playing man
Jeremiah Smith is confident in Ohio State's abilities against Oregon's defense, particularly if they choose to play man coverage.
'Bomb cyclone' will slam into Oregon today; here's the timeline
Portland metro area warned to prepare for a powerful fall storm impacting Oregon and Washington.
2 men were found dead from exposure after looking for Sasquatch
Two men searching for Sasquatch were found dead in Washington due to exposure and harsh weather conditions.
Cross Country Skiing Destinations in the Pacific Northwest
Cross-country skiing in Oregon and Washington offers diverse trails for all skill levels, essential community support for trail maintenance, and stunning natural beauty.
'Bomb cyclone' will slam into Oregon today; here's the timeline
Portland metro area warned to prepare for a powerful fall storm impacting Oregon and Washington.
2 men were found dead from exposure after looking for Sasquatch
Two men searching for Sasquatch were found dead in Washington due to exposure and harsh weather conditions.
Cross Country Skiing Destinations in the Pacific Northwest
Cross-country skiing in Oregon and Washington offers diverse trails for all skill levels, essential community support for trail maintenance, and stunning natural beauty.
OPINION: Policymakers should ensure struggling individuals receive help for drug addiction
Oregon repealed the drug decriminalization law Ballot Measure 110 due to rising issues with addiction, treatment services, and homelessness.
Oregon ranks high as homelessness rises nationwide, federal report says
Homelessness in the U.S. is up 18%, the highest since 2007, due to unaffordable housing.
Oregon faces severe homelessness issues, with 48 out of 10,000 residents affected.
Oregon Gov. Kotek's $39.3 billion proposed budget has more for housing, homelessness, schools
Governor Tina Kotek plans significant funding for homelessness and education in Oregon's budget proposal.
Kotek seeks to maintain current programs with limited funds for new initiatives in a $137.7 billion budget.
Opinion: On homelessness, liberal California and the ultraconservative Supreme Court largely agree
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling empowers local governments to regulate homelessness, prompting swift measures, especially in California, amid bipartisan concern over the crisis.
Oregon's Project Turnkey sheltered thousands as state tries to build more homes
Homelessness is a pressing issue in Oregon's Clatsop County, with high rates and a lack of permanent shelters.
Reports: Affordable housing crisis and homelessness increasing, despite government efforts
The affordable housing crisis in Oregon is worsening, outpacing government efforts to provide adequate solutions.
OPINION: Policymakers should ensure struggling individuals receive help for drug addiction
Oregon repealed the drug decriminalization law Ballot Measure 110 due to rising issues with addiction, treatment services, and homelessness.
Oregon ranks high as homelessness rises nationwide, federal report says
Homelessness in the U.S. is up 18%, the highest since 2007, due to unaffordable housing.
Oregon faces severe homelessness issues, with 48 out of 10,000 residents affected.
Oregon Gov. Kotek's $39.3 billion proposed budget has more for housing, homelessness, schools
Governor Tina Kotek plans significant funding for homelessness and education in Oregon's budget proposal.
Kotek seeks to maintain current programs with limited funds for new initiatives in a $137.7 billion budget.
Opinion: On homelessness, liberal California and the ultraconservative Supreme Court largely agree
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling empowers local governments to regulate homelessness, prompting swift measures, especially in California, amid bipartisan concern over the crisis.
Oregon's Project Turnkey sheltered thousands as state tries to build more homes
Homelessness is a pressing issue in Oregon's Clatsop County, with high rates and a lack of permanent shelters.
Reports: Affordable housing crisis and homelessness increasing, despite government efforts
The affordable housing crisis in Oregon is worsening, outpacing government efforts to provide adequate solutions.
Undefeated Oregon is the No. 1 seed in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, with SMU controversially earning the final spot over Alabama.
Future Hogs - Championship Week: A look at college football players who could help the Washington Commanders
Oregon and Georgia emerged strong in Championship Week, setting the stage for a competitive College Football Playoff.
Championship matches displayed a blend of high-scoring and defensive strategies, impacting playoff seedings.
Home teams highly favored in CFP first round
Higher-seeded home teams in the 12-team CFP are heavily favored, indicating strong betting expectations as the playoffs begin.
College Football Playoff bracket predictions: The Athletic's national championship picks
Oregon is favored to win the first 12-team College Football Playoff according to a survey of college football experts, showcasing their strong position.
The betting consensus favors higher seeds in playoff matchups, emphasizing the advantages of seeding during playoffs.
Top 4 same, IU slips to 10 in latest CFP rankings
Oregon, Ohio State, Texas, and Penn State maintain the top four spots in the College Football Playoff rankings as chaos unfolds in the playoff picture.
SMU in, but Bama, Miami out in CFP field reveal
Undefeated Oregon is the No. 1 seed in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, with SMU controversially earning the final spot over Alabama.
Future Hogs - Championship Week: A look at college football players who could help the Washington Commanders
Oregon and Georgia emerged strong in Championship Week, setting the stage for a competitive College Football Playoff.
Championship matches displayed a blend of high-scoring and defensive strategies, impacting playoff seedings.
Home teams highly favored in CFP first round
Higher-seeded home teams in the 12-team CFP are heavily favored, indicating strong betting expectations as the playoffs begin.
College Football Playoff bracket predictions: The Athletic's national championship picks
Oregon is favored to win the first 12-team College Football Playoff according to a survey of college football experts, showcasing their strong position.
The betting consensus favors higher seeds in playoff matchups, emphasizing the advantages of seeding during playoffs.
Top 4 same, IU slips to 10 in latest CFP rankings
Oregon, Ohio State, Texas, and Penn State maintain the top four spots in the College Football Playoff rankings as chaos unfolds in the playoff picture.
Where to Sled, Snowshoe, and Play in the Snow in Oregon
Oregon's winter forecast promises cooler and snowier conditions, making sno-parks essential for outdoor winter activities.
EPA sending Oregon millions for more electric school buses
Oregon is replacing diesel school buses with electric ones, receiving $6.5 million in federal funding for the transition.
Oregon Unveils Second Round of Broadband Deployment Program Awards
Oregon's Broadband Deployment Program will provide $141 million for broadband expansion, significantly improving internet service access across underserved areas by 2026.
Oregon's experiment in tackling drug crisis starts with about 220 people in deflection
Oregon's deflection program provides treatment for low-level drug offenders instead of penalties, aiming for rehabilitation.
Oregon Legislature approves $218 million in additional wildfire funding in emergency session
Local businesses play a crucial role in emergency response during wildfires.
Four pilots report UFOs 'moving at extreme speeds' over Oregon
Multiple pilots reported witnessing UFOs over Oregon, exhibiting extreme speeds and unusual movement patterns, raising questions about the nature of aerial phenomena.
The Best Memorable Wines of 2024
Younger, more accessible wines can offer memorable experiences just like rare vintage bottles.
California helps massive search effort for missing 5-year-old boy
California and Oregon rescue teams are actively searching for 5-year-old Joshua McCoy, missing since last weekend, with ongoing efforts and aerial support.
Warren Russell Bacon
Warren Russell Bacon lived a full life, marked by family and significant milestones in California and Oregon, before his passing in 2024.
California helps massive search effort for missing 5-year-old boy
California and Oregon rescue teams are actively searching for 5-year-old Joshua McCoy, missing since last weekend, with ongoing efforts and aerial support.
Warren Russell Bacon
Warren Russell Bacon lived a full life, marked by family and significant milestones in California and Oregon, before his passing in 2024.
Oregon's winter can be rejuvenating and enjoyable through various outdoor activities that highlight the state's beauty and vibrant culture.
Ohio State, Miami, Clemson plummet in Top 25
Ohio State, Miami, and Clemson dropped in rankings following losses, affecting playoff positions ahead of championships.
Oregon agencies renew campaign urging people against excessive drinking
Oregon's 'Rethink the Drink' campaign targets excessive drinking by using relatable scenarios and health warnings, promoting awareness through multimedia channels.
Oregon group home workers launch vote of no confidence against agency director
Oregon DHS employees are expressing dissatisfaction by voting no confidence in their director due to concerns for vulnerable individuals in their care.
OHSU study sheds light on the role housing, food plays in health care
Housing and food insecurity notably worsened for Medicaid and Medicare recipients in Oregon during COVID-19, despite government support.
Shari's hit with class-action lawsuit after abrupt closures leave employees without warning
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Shari's restaurants for failing to provide legally required notice before abrupt closures.
Chavez-DeRemer concedes as her fellow Republicans clinch House majority
Janelle Bynum defeated incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Oregon's Congressional District 5 seat, marking a significant Democratic gain in a Republican stronghold.
Biden promised to protect Oregon's old-growth forests. So why didn't he?
The resumption of the Blue and Gold logging project highlights ongoing tensions between environmental conservation efforts and commercial logging interests in Oregon.
The 2024 Eater Portland Holiday Gift Guide
Oregon offers a diverse array of local food and drink gifts ideal for the holiday season.
Attacks on behavioral health workers prompt push for safer workplaces
Oregon's task force is working to improve safety protocols for behavioral health workers to prevent incidents of violence.
This fungus is so humongous that it can be mapped
The Humongous Fungus is possibly the largest living organism on Earth, estimated to be between 2,400 and 8,600 years old.
Ziply, 12 Others Poised to Share $133M in Oregon Broadband Funding
Oregon is funding broadband deployment in underserved areas, with Ziply Fiber receiving $18.6 million among various awardees.
Rebuilding grants for Oregon arts groups * Oregon ArtsWatch
Oregon foundations announced a $51.8 million investment for arts and cultural organizations, significantly aimed at aiding recovery post-pandemic.
Gamecocks No. 1 in AP women's poll after 2 wins
South Carolina starts strong as the unanimous No. 1 in women's basketball, followed by notable rankings changes for other teams like Stanford and Oregon.