More than 20 Democratic lawmakers from 17 states launched Legislators for a Guaranteed Income to advocate for programs that ...

Data centers, electrifying transit, buildings and producing hydrogen will drive demand, Northwest Power and Conservation ...

More than 25,000 children in Oregon and Washington could lose the child care and early education their families rely on.

Fortifying our neighborhoods and communities against disaster takes time. Bills before the Legislature could help.

State Rep. Courtney Neron, D-Wilsonville, hopes to jump to the Senate after her seatmate’s death from cancer earlier this ...

The rising cost of college is being driven by labor costs, inflation and historic disinvestment in higher education by Oregon ...

In the wake of recent natural disasters, state leaders across the country are finding federal emergency support is no longer ...

Building resilience before the next disaster By: Ilene Vargas and Emilio Chavez - April 29, 2025 . Emilio will never forget ...

Senate Bill 1166 would require Uber and Lyft to provide drivers with minimum compensation rates and paid sick leave.

Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal to increase by 1% a state tax on hotel, camping and Airbnb stays that would raise up to $30 million a year for state wildlife conservation. The proposal has ...

Emilio Chavez works for the Rogue Valley chapter of Unite Oregon and lives in Jackson County.

The number of births in some Western states that are adding new housing rose last year, reversing losses the year before in ...