by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 1, 2026 Thursday marks the first day of the 2026 new year, and with that, a new set of laws passed by the Oregon Legislature will take effect. They […]
A Central Washington lawmaker says the state’s agricultural overtime law is putting severe strain on farmers and farmworkers. The Moses Lake Republican is renewing his push for relief as the Legislature prepares to convene. Representative […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media With the brand new year comes brand new laws for both Oregon and Washington. OREGON Oregon lawmakers introduced 3,466 bills, resolutions and memorials during the 2025 legislative […]
SALEM – Oregon DMV now gives local preference to rural customers scheduling behind-the-wheel drive tests for Class C driver licenses, the basic license for passenger cars. As of Jan. 1, Senate Bill 9 requires DMV field offices […]
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks eked out small gains on Wall Street Friday in a wobbly day of trading to kick off the new year. Markets were mostly quiet on the first trading day […]
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