A legislative bill would give Oregon farmworkers overtime pay. (Yadira Lopez/Malheur Enterprise) By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — A big fight is brewing in the Oregon Legislature over a […]
By JAEL CALLOWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregonians throughout the state would have the option to pump their own gas under provisions of House Bill 4151. The bill, introduced in […]
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Anti-tax activist Bill Sizemore entered the race for Oregon governor on Monday, marking his third attempt at Oregon’s top job. Sizemore, 70, was the Republican […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – Seashore Family Literacy, which has been operating in a former school cafeteria and gymnasium in downtown Waldport for eight years without any city, county […]
By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle In a sudden turnaround, the Oregon Health Authority announced Monday it will lift the state’s mask requirements by the end of March for indoor public […]
By COLE SINANIAN and LES ZAITZ/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM – Oregon legislators would get a significant pay increase and qualify for $1,000 a month for child care under a proposal […]
The state’s addiction crisis has worsened since the pandemic hit, according to a federal survey, and critics point finger at governor’s office Oregon had the highest drug addiction rate in […]
By BRADLEY PARKS/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — The yearslong saga over the fate of Oregon’s Elliott State Forest may soon come to a close. During this year’s short legislative session, […]
By STEVE LUNDEBERG/OSU News Service Healthy-looking ochre sea stars have minimal genetic difference from those displaying symptoms of sea star wasting syndrome, say Oregon State University researchers who examined […]
SILETZ — Alfred “Bud” Lane III, Delores Pigsley and Bonnie Petersen were elected to the Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in elections held Saturday. They were […]
