Attorneys General from Oregon, California, New York, and Illinois Defend Birthright Citizenship at Supreme Court Against Trump Administration Challenge
At the U.S. Supreme Court, Attorneys General led by Oregon's Dan Rayfield argued to maintain birthright citizenship, opposing the Trump Administration's efforts to end it.
Portland Councilors Propose Bold Budget Amendment to Redirect $11M from Prosper Portland Amid Financial Shortfall
Portland City Councilors propose a budget amendment to stop the $11 million grant to Prosper Portland, redirecting funds to other city needs and urging the agency to self-fund through its separate $50 million fund.
Impasse Declared in Portland City Employee Contract Talks, Strike Looms as Mediation Continues
The City of Portland and CPPW are at an impasse in contract negotiations, with the possibility of a strike affecting over 800 city workers. Despite agreeing on some issues, major differences remain, with a deadline for final offers set for May 9.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek Vows to Stay the Course Despite National Economic Uncertainty
Oregon Governor Kotek commits to tackling local issues amidst national economic uncertainty, focusing on homelessness, housing shortages, and the cost of living, despite challenges from the Trump administration.
Oregon's "Keeping Oregon Accountable" Report Highlights Strengths and Deficiencies in Fiscal Management
The Oregon Secretary of State released the "Keeping Oregon Accountable" report summarizing financial audits and revealing both strengths and deficiencies in state and federal program spending.
East Multnomah County Officials Advocate for $1.9 Billion Oregon Transportation Bill Amid ODOT Budget Woes
East Multnomah County officials endorse a $1.9 billion transportation bill, emphasizing the need for infrastructure improvements and urging the Oregon Legislature to act amidst a budget deficit. Debate ensues over funding methods.












