Oregon Capitol honors late Senate President Peter Courtney, state’s longest-serving lawmaker
Oregon bid farewell to the state’s longest-serving legislator in the Senate chamber that the late Peter Michael Coleman ...
Iconic Oregon House, Senate carpets featured in new merchandise at Capitol pop-up store
The floor covering in the House chamber is adorned with the state tree, the Douglas fir, while chinook salmon and wheat are ...
Peter Courtney, longest serving legislator, memorialized by colleagues, friends at Oregon Capitol
Oregon bade farewell to the state’s longest-serving legislator in the Senate chamber that the late Peter Michael Coleman ...
Oregon cities push for infrastructure funding, more leeway to remove homeless camps
Oregon’s cities will push the state Legislature to give them more money for roads, water and sewers, more power to remove ...
Oregon Capitol carpet items and other exclusives on shelves of pop-up store
The Capitol Store is back in the building after being limited to online sales the past two years during construction.
Giant in Oregon politics, Peter Courtney, honored in celebration of life
The Oregon Legislature celebrated the life of Peter Courtney on Wednesday. Courtney was the longest-serving legislator and ...
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Even some Pacific Northwest defendants are unsure what Jan. 6 pardons will mean
Surveillance video captured Dec. 21 at the Oregon State Capitol shows David Medina, 31, pushing his way into the building, which was closed due to the pandemic. Medina also engaged in ...
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Even some Pacific Northwest defendants are unsure what Jan. 6 pardons will mean
The Pacific Northwest became fertile ground for groups bent on political violence during the first Trump administration.
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New bill aims to support Oregon immigrants excluded from federal food benefits
In this Jan. 27, 2025 photo at the Oregon State Capitol building in Salem, Oregon Food Bank President Andrea Williams speaks alongside supporters of Senate Bill 611, which would establish a state ...
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Oregon lawmakers head to Salem today to start the 2025 legislative session
Lawmakers face a long list of daunting tasks this session; from passing the next two-year state budget to approving a ...
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Housing, education, foster care among Mid-Valley lawmakers' 2025 legislative priorities
Oregon lawmakers return ... including the state, do not pay property taxes. Hoy said Salem has an "extra burden" as the Capitol with many state facilities in the city. “We think we're doing ...