House Bill 2025, a major transportation funding bill, died June 27 after years of work, as did a last-minute proposal to ...

*UPDATE* Oregon Senate Bill 951, described in the alert below originally published on May 30, 2025, was signed into law by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek ...

The largest known lithium reserve in the world, McDermitt Caldera rests between Nevada and Oregon with an early estimate of $1.5 trillion for the “white gold” sitting mostly on the Nevada side of the ...

A bill that would allow Oregon’s governor, rather than the state Board of Forestry, to choose the State Forester passed out of committee June 11.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek this week signed a bill that prohibits companies from selling data that can identify a consumer's location within 1,750-foot radius.

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek says she is "actively exploring" executive action to ban students' use of cellphones in Oregon schools. A bill to restrict student phone use died ...

She's Oregon’s newest Kid Governor! Rosie Lanenga, a fifth grader from Riverdale Grade School in Portland, joined us to share what the honor means to her and what she plans to do in her new role.

For inmates who are starting to plan for life after incarceration, delayed or unexpected release dates can scramble job opportunities and housing arrangements. A number of factors can affect ...

Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, who as mayor of Portland was credited with starting the city on its path to becoming a magnet for the young, hip and liberal but whose reputation unraveled ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Neil Goldschmidt, Oregon’s former governor whose legacy in federal, statewide and local offices was later disgraced when it was revealed he repeatedly sexually abused a ...

The former Oregon governor and sexual abuser Neil Goldschmidt has died at age 83, according to his ex-wife. The reported cause was heart failure.

Former Oregon Governor and Portland Mayor Neil Goldschmidt has died.