Funding to expand recovery high schools in Oregon would be more limited under Gov. Tina Kotek's proposed budget than ...

Peter Barr-Gillespie, chief research officer at Oregon Health & Science University, held an emergency meeting with staff ...

Oregon's Senate Bill 829, backed by Governor Kotek, seeks to support affordable housing with a $5 million investment.

Oregon recently celebrated registering more than 100,000 electric vehicles, which Gov. Tina Kotek called a “milestone” for ...

New Oregon bills could bring big changes to Lane County. From housing to courts, here’s what’s at stake and why it matters.

It’s the third year in a row the state has made mistakes with the forms – in 2023 and 2024 the state mailed thousands of 1099 ...

Secretary of State Tobias Read, a Democrat, says the order would disenfranchise eligible voters without increasing security.

A grand jury ruled that Oregon State Police Senior Trooper Justin W. Oxenrider was justified in the fatal shooting of a knife ...

NeighborImpact, which provides food to nearly 60 partner organizations in the Central Oregon area, has told its partners to expect up to 20% reductions in food aid for hungry families ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...