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(CN) — A judge on Thursday put the brakes on a plan to harvest commercial timber on more than 13,000 acres of federal land in Oregon, pending a detailed environmental analysis. U.S. District Judge ...
Lawmakers have moved forward a controversial logging bill that could open the state up to lawsuits if Oregon doesn’t log enough timber in a given year. Representatives in the House Committee on ...
The $1.4 billion budget approved by senators on Monday is 3% less than current levels and could lead to job losses and preschool closures, advocates say State-funded preschool programs would lose ...
Oregon policymakers vowed in 2023 to upgrade the way the state’s youngest learners are taught to read. Gov. Tina Kotek cited it as a top priority. And the state was relying on the federally funded ...
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - There is a new initiative in the state that aims to tackle the affordable housing crisis and lack of early childcare education at the same time. The Oregon Housing and Community ...
Julia Shumway / Oregon Capital Chronicle Over the past few years, the Oregon Legislature has responded to industry-wide labor shortages in manufacturing, tech and health care by directing millions of ...