By the Oregon Capital Chronicle Retiring U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio has declared Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle as his preferred successor, as other candidates entered or bowed out of races […]
By JAMIE HALE/The Oregonian/OregonLive The tsunami that rippled across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday may have been a good test run for the Pacific Northwest’s emergency alert systems, but […]
NEWPORT – The race to see who will replace Lincoln County Commissioner Doug Hunt got crowded even before he officially announced his retirement last week. Hunt announced at the end […]
SAN DIEGO — A court date for the man being held in the fatal assault on former Yachats resident Martin Baker last year has been moved from Jan. 13 to […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — Oregon will join 33 other states in requiring visitors, elected officials and staff to pass through metal detectors and submit to bag checks […]
WALDPORT — Contractors have begun installing radio towers to begin the city of Waldport’s $385,000 project to replace 1,400 water meters. The project was authorized last spring by the city […]
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nick Kristof asserted Friday he paid Oregon income taxes as a full-year resident beginning in 2020, answering a question raised about whether […]
By the Oregon Capital Chronicle New guidance from the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Department of Education could end contract tracing when a student tests positive and was in […]
By JIM REDDEN/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon elected officials and community leaders agree the state has a housing shortage that is fueling homelessness and an affordable housing crisis. But the Legislature […]
The temporary personnel will enable hospitals to discharge hundreds of patients who been stuck in a bed they didn’t need because a long-term care or other facility didn’t have enough […]
