Oregon's OEM urges residents to actively prepare for wildfires, offering resources on their website for creating evacuation plans and go-kits, and encourages signing up for emergency alerts.

Clackamas County Clerk Catherine McMullen has expanded access to marriage license and passport services with walk-in availability on Wednesdays, accommodating increased demand during travel and wedding season.

Eugene Human Rights Commission seeks nominations for its Leadership Awards to honor local human rights champions; event and panel scheduled for June 22.

Oregon unveils its 2025-28 Homeland Security Strategy to enhance preparedness for natural and manmade threats, focusing on intelligence, infrastructure, counterterrorism, medical readiness, and all-hazards preparedness.

Oregon's Department of Veterans’ Affairs partners with Coquille Indian Tribe to improve tribal veterans' access to benefits, including appointing a Tribal Veterans Service Officer.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson proclaims May 2025 as a celebration month for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in recognition of their contributions to the city.

The U.S. Court of International Trade invalidated President Trump's tariffs, a win for a multi-state lawsuit led by Oregon, which claimed the tariffs were illegal and economically harmful.

Bob Cozzie has been named interim deputy city administrator for public safety in Portland, overseeing essential services including police and fire departments.

Governor Tina Kotek has established the Behavioral Health Talent Council, led by First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson, to tackle Oregon's shortage of mental health professionals.

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management urges residents to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season by planning evacuations, assembling go-kits, signing up for alerts, and reviewing insurance.

The Multnomah County Board held its second public hearing on the 2025-26 budget, addressing a major budget shortfall with large community turnout and testimonies.

Governor Tina Kotek visited Amity High to observe the Team Oregon Build program, where students learn construction skills and build transitional homes for those in need.

Derek Payne finished his role as North Bend City Planner and is moving to be Jefferson County's Community Development Director, leaving a legacy of progress in housing and downtown revitalization.