Oregon State Fire Marshal's office completed their fire engine delivery program, supplying local fire departments with 76 new engines to improve wildfire response as part of the 2021's Senate Bill 762 initiatives.

Oregon's HB 2081A, the Climate Resilience Investment Act, aims to guide the State Treasury towards climate-positive investments, impacting the $101 billion OPERF and its fossil fuel holdings.

Oregon passes HB 2081A to refocus state treasuries' investments towards clean energy, aiming to safeguard the $101 billion Oregon Public Employee Retirement Fund against climate-related risks.

Councilor Mitch Green played a key role in passing Portland's FY 2025-26 budget, focusing on community priorities like parks, public safety, arts, and the James Beard Public Market.

Portland leaders gathered to reaffirm the city's sanctuary status and urged for peaceful protest, emphasizing the right to demonstrate peacefully as a democratic value.

Oregon's AG and 20 other states oppose Trump's bid to federalize California's National Guard, citing constitutional overreach and a threat to state sovereignty.

Governor Tina Kotek activated the Emergency Conflagration Act due to the Rowena Fire in Wasco County, enabling state fire marshal resources to help local crews handle the 3,500-acre blaze.

The Multnomah County Board approved a $4 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, covering health services, homelessness aid, and public safety, addressing a significant spending gap.

Oregon's SPIRE grant program funded new water rescue gear for Grants Pass Fire Rescue and Douglas County Fire District, improving emergency responses.

West Coast governors criticize the dismissal of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., stressing the importance of science-based policies for public health.

WDFW seeks new members for its Wildlife Diversity Advisory Council, with up to 20 seats available, seeking diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Applications are due by July 15, 2025.

Gov. Kotek appointed Colleen F. Gilmartin to Clackamas County Circuit Court, filling the vacancy from Judge Steele's retirement. Gilmartin has a background in juvenile justice and community courts.

Oregon Heritage awarded 35 grants totaling $10.6m for Main Street projects to revitalize local economies and stimulate development in downtown districts.