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SALEM — Claims that legislative leaders mishandled sexual harassment reports cast a shadow over the Capitol this week as lawmakers gathered to kick off the 2019 Legislature.
As a result of the partial federal government shutdown, the U.S Department of Agriculture has asked states to provide early issuance of February benefits for those who rely on the Supplemental…
In one of her last legislative actions before retiring, state Rep. Deborah Boone recommended a bill that would tighten requirements for public records requests.
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COOS COUNTY — Twenty-square miles of Native lands are being considered for Oregon’s National Register.
The ongoing debate about sexual harassment was front and center in Salem Monday when lawmakers convened for the legislative session that begins next week.
SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown wants the state to get ambitious about solving major challenges such as a homelessness, challenging legislators on Monday in her state of the state address before hundr…
SALEM — The Oregon legislature wants to try to settle a complaint accusing legislative leadership and administrators of creating a hostile work environment at the Capitol.
SALEM — Oregon lawmakers will consider several proposals during the 2019 Legislature to protect the state's $5.6 billion wine industry, including a measure aimed at preventing out-of-state win…
Gov. Kate Brown supports a bill that would limit how much Oregon landlords could increase rents and eliminate no-cause evictions of long-term tenants.
Peter Courtney, the president of the state Senate, plans to introduce a bill in this session of the Legislature to toughen Oregon's drunken-driving laws by reducing the state's legal blood alc…
Hundreds of people poured into the Salmon Room at the Mill Hotel-Casino Thursday night for a public hearing hosted by the Oregon Department of State Lands regarding Jordan Cove LNG’s applicati…
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SEAL ROCK — A fatal crash near Seal Rock has claimed the life of a woman from Lincoln City.
A lawsuit against the Hermiston School District seeking $38.9 million alleging failure to protect a student from concussion harm has been moved to federal court, and documents from the school …
As a state representative in 1983, Peter Courtney introduced legislation to lower the drunken-driving threshold from 0.10 blood alcohol content to 0.08.
As a state representative in 1983, Peter Courtney introduced legislation to lower the drunk driving threshold from 0.10 blood alcohol content to 0.08.
As a state representative in 1983, Peter Courtney introduced legislation to lower the drunk driving threshold from .10 blood alcohol content to .08.
As a state representative in 1983, Peter Courtney introduced legislation to lower the drunk driving threshold from .10 blood alcohol content to .08.
Clatsop County Commissioner Sarah Nebeker was selected Wednesday night as the board’s new chairwoman.
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., is starting over with his Kennewick irrigation transfer bill in the new Congress since it passed the House last month but was not voted on in the Senate.
NEWPORT — Three people died after a crab boat capsized crossing the Yaguina Bay bar near Newport.
MEDFORD, Ore. — The federal government has been defending its management of six national wildlife refuges against legal challenges from both farmers and environmentalists.
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, poised to propose legislation that would strengthen hate crime laws, is traveling the state this week to learn more about the hate-motivated incidents Oregoni…
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden will hold a series of town hall meetings in 16 counties this month, including Umatilla and Morrow counties.
Washington ports may have to spend hundreds of millions of dollars if the Port of Tacoma and a cargo-handling company lose a lawsuit alleging that letting rain that falls on a dock drain into …
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When state Rep. Diego Hernandez heard a rumor in May 2017 accusing him of keeping a list ranking women lobbyists at the Oregon Capitol by attractiveness, he asked legislative attorneys to investigate.
FLORENCE — On Saturday at approximately 1:28 p.m., Oregon State Police troopers and emergency personnel responded to a report of a vehicle that crashed into a propane tank at One Stop Market o…
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said he would go to the mat to ensure members of the Coast Guard are paid amid a government shutdown entering its third week.
TYEE — The vehicle of a missing Oregon man was recovered Sunday from the Umpqua River.
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Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee will offer pardons to thousands of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions, in an effort to help them move on from minor criminal records that can hinder…
ROSEBURG — Douglas County Sheriff's deputies have located a missing Roseburg woman in Washington.
SALEM — A five-month state investigation found that Democratic leaders in the Oregon Legislature knew legislative employees in the Capitol worked in a hostile environment amid pervasive sexual…
Jeff Merkley answered questions on everything from immigration to climate change, health care and campaign finance at a pair of mid-valley town hall meetings on Thursday but danced around the …
SALEM — A five-month state investigation found that Democratic leaders in the Oregon Legislature knew legislative employees in the Capitol worked in a “hostile” environment amid pervasive sexu…
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday endorsed legislation to lower the state’s drunk-driving limit, saying that she thinks society is moving toward discouraging driving after any amount of drinking.
UPDATE (Jan. 3, 1:44 p.m. PT) — A state investigation released Thursday offers damning details about the reaction an Oregon state lawmaker received — from being screamed at to being dismissed …
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday endorsed legislation to lower the state’s drunk-driving limit, saying that she thinks society is moving toward discouraging driving after any amount of drinking.
DOUGLAS COUNTY — The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help in identifying those responsible for shooting and leaving of a cow elk Dec. 27 in Douglas County.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Supreme Court will hear arguments in March on whether Gov. Jay Inslee’s Clean Air Rule was an illegal power grab by the executive branch.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Supreme Court will hear arguments March 19 on whether the Inslee administration’s Clean Air Rule was on illegal power grab by the executive branch.
When wildfires erupt in the dry range and timber of southeast Oregon this summer, firefighters will have a ready-made place to rest, shower, eat and stage for suppression work.
A wildlife biologist said bears might cause problems in the John Day area this fall as they search for food sources to replace the berries and grass burned in the Canyon Creek Complex fire last year.
Here is the Blue Mountain Eagle's audio recording from last night's community meeting at the John Day Senior Center in its entirety.
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