Earl Blumenauer is one of the longest-serving elected officials in Oregon history — if not the longest. He first won election to the Oregon Ho…
Each year, some Oregonians drive more political news than others, and 2024 was no different.
Kayse Jama arrived in Portland in 1998 as a refugee from war-torn Somalia, with no job, few prospects and the phone number of one other Somali…
Oregon Democrats appear to have eked out a supermajority in both the state House and Senate, with a narrow win confirmed in a rural Woodburn-b…
Oregon Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who cultivated a closer relationship with some labor unions than most Republicans and narrowl…
The U.S. Senate confirmed the stalled nomination of a federal judge in Oregon. Democrats are racing to confirm judicial appointments as the fi…
BEAVERTON — Oregon has added to its emergency supply of the abortion drug mifepristone, Gov. Tina Kotek announced Monday, but most of the stat…
Tuesday’s election could set up a cascade of legislative resignations and appointments in northwest Portland and Beaverton.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle has been elected to represent Oregon’s 4th District in Congress for the second time.
Although Oregon mostly held to its usual political patterns this election, that doesn’t mean nothing changed.