The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that ten GOP senators who staged a walkout cannot run for re-election, upholding Measure 113, which penalizes excessive unexcused absences.

Portland City Council unanimously approved housing production reforms introduced by Commissioner Carmen Rubio, aimed at amending zoning codes to reduce construction costs and foster socio-economic diversity.

Attorney General Garland awarded prosecutor Geoffrey Barrow the John Marshall Award for his exemplary work on the Capitol breach cases following January 6 events.

President Biden announced a $5 billion investment in U.S. transportation infrastructure during a visit to the Blatnik Bridge, emphasizing job creation and nationwide improvements.

Western US lawmakers are pushing to make Pacific Standard Time permanent, aiming to end the biannual clock changes associated with Daylight Saving Time.

The Portland City Council has moved to a temporary chamber due to City Hall renovations; city governance remains active and accessible to the public at the new location.

Dan Ryan announces his campaign for the Portland City Council District 2 seat, focusing on issues such as housing, public safety, and reducing disparities.

Portland's Mayor and City Commissioners have outlined legislative priorities focused on tackling housing, homelessness, and safety, and announced an impending governmental overhaul with Mayor Wheeler overseeing two new offices.

Community and labor groups are making their voices heard in Portland, pressing the City Council to approve a third installment of the Fixing O...

Lawmakers introduce the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act, proposing $28.5 million in annual grants to address the nursing educator shortage and expand capacity in nursing programs.

Oregon House Democrats nominate Rep. Julie Fahey as the next House Speaker, with the current Speaker Dan Rayfield stepping down. Republicans criticize the timing of this vote.

US Representatives Salinas and Senator Blumenthal introduced the GRIT Act to combat gambling addiction with federal funding for prevention, treatment, and research.

Guadalupe Guerrero, after over five years as Portland Public Schools Superintendent, is set to lead the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, focused on aiding under-resourced schools.