David Gomberg

A few Oregon Coast lawmakers have asked the state to consider educating children about the fishing industry and serving local seafood in public schools.

When Oregon State University asked years ago to expand its Hatfield Marine Science Center it made a commitment to develop housing for some of the students, faculty and researchers drawn to the new facility. On Monday, it officially broke ground on a $16.5 million, 77-unit apartment project to do just that.

The governor said she wanted more information on specific infrastructure projects included in the housing package approved by the Legislature earlier this year.

Lawmakers are considering revamping a law meant to protect local governments from getting sued by people using public trails.

In a sign they're ready to acknowledge their last plan didn't work, legislative Democrats now insist quorum rules should change.

Jewish culture, history, and contributions would become part of Oregon’s educational curriculum, under a bill coursing through the legislature.

A state lawmaker on the Oregon coast wants schools to teach students how to prepare for things like earthquakes, wildfires or tsunamis.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is asking the federal government for disaster relief for the state’s struggling commercial salmon industry.The governor submitted…

New legislative and congressional districts mean some Oregonians will have new people representing them in Salem and Washington DC, even if the incumbents win election.

The Oregon Salmon Commission and coastal lawmakers want Governor Kate Brown to request federal disaster relief for the state’s coastal salmon fisheries…

As Oregon lawmakers decide how to divy up $240 million in federal pandemic relief, one cultural institution on the coast is hoping that potential state…

Wildfire victims would not have to pay taxes on the cost of rebuilding their homes under a bill approved Friday in the Oregon House. More than five dozen…