Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...

The Legislature ended its session Friday without fulfilling an $18.5 million request from organizations that support victims ...

A key component will allow experienced public defenders to exceed caseload limits previously set by the state — and get paid ...

Oregon Senate Bill 1007 would have made it easier for wrongfully convicted people in the state to seek compensation for their ...

A signature housing bill for Gov. Tina Kotek has screeched past the finish line in the final days of the Oregon legislative ...

Some of you were angry that the legislature couldn't pass a bill needed to properly fund ODOT. Others said that the agency ...

Oregon Democrats’ last-ditch effort to stave off hundreds of layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation by passing a ...

The Senate sent the bill back to committee for reconsideration. The bill's sponsor said she would reintroduce the bill in ...

Oregon lawmakers closed the 2025 legislative period with an ill-fated race to finish a gutted major transportation package, ...

The 2025 legislative session ended Friday evening at 11:15 p.m. after a marathon day packed with more drama and uncertainty ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected ...

Record funding for school, reform for civil commitment, housing changes and more passed during the 2025 session that ended June 27.