Oregon

The court decision upholds Oregon’s recycling law that shifts recycling costs onto corporations.

Courts have ruled twice this week on the Trump administration’s efforts to limit voting by mail, most recently blocking new U.S. Postal Service restrictions Thursday.

Through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, millions of books have made it into the hands of children in Oregon.

Researchers estimate a 66,000 net increase in new gun sales in the months after Measure 114’s passage in 2022.

Most voters support a temporary ban on the facilities and strongly oppose offering tax breaks.

The Port of Coos Bay plans to end its role operating Oregon's state dredging vessels after this winter, saying the work pulls nearly half of Charleston Marina's maintenance staff away for months at a time.

Attorney General Dan Rayfield and others prevailed in their first case against the president’s tariffs earlier this year. Now, Oregon is leading 25 states in challenging another round implemented under a similar law.

Crews arrived from other states and countries to help with firefighting in Oregon this week.

Oregon has already seen more acres burn in 2026 than in all of 2025, and fire officials warn there’s still a lot of wildfire season to get through.

People on the Warm Springs reservation have evacuated, and other communities in Central and Eastern Oregon are threatened.

Douglas County Commissioners adopted a resolution Wednesday saying they do not consider themselves a sanctuary county, and expressing support for the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The statement was strongly supported by the Sheriff.

A jury of one woman and seven men spent a little over a week hearing evidence and testimony and took just over a day to render its verdict.