Citing concerns about legal risks, Pacific County officials on Thursday began the process of creating a new jail department.

Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle Schools in 30 of Oregon’s 36 counties — and schools in other Western states — will ...

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The bill backed by Ron Wyden would add federal protections to more than 1 million acres centered around Eastern Oregon.

On Sept. 1, Oregon officially rolled back Ballot Measure 110, ending the state's four-year experiment with drug decriminalization. A new state law encourages police officers and prosecutors to ...

Portland, Oregon June 7, 2017 10:30 p.m. Updated: Sept. 18, 2020 8:24 p.m. The Portland Rosebuds in 1916 became the first American hockey team to engrave their name on the Stanley Cup — and they ...

Rob Manning is a news editor at Oregon Public Broadcasting, with oversight of reporters covering education and business. Rob became an editor in 2019, following about 15 years covering schools and ...

The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to state murder and terror charges while his attorney complained that ...

Alex Zielinski covers Portland city politics. Prior to joining OPB, Alex covered city government for the Portland Mercury. She’s also worked as a journalist in San Antonio, Texas, and Washington ...

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