by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 19, 2026 The Oregon Senate in a 17-11 vote Thursday advanced a bill meant to safeguard public lands against the threat of privatization. Senate Bill 1590, sponsored by Sen. […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri and Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 19, 2026 Oregon Republicans ended a brief Senate walkout that threatened to derail Democrats’ plans to reschedule a referendum on controversial transportation tax and fee increases […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 19, 2026 It’s a common scene at the Oregon Legislature: Crowds filling committee rooms and hallways hoping to testify on legislation, only to miss their chance to speak, submit […]
Portland, OR- Multnomah County District Court Judge Bryan Francesconi sentenced 43-year-old Felix Juarez-Perez to 23 years in prison for the death of Taysean Nash. Juarez-Perez pled guilty to one count of Manslaughter in the First […]
PORTLAND, Ore.–A new data tracking tool Oregon Health Authority (OHA) launched today shows the five confirmed measles cases identified in the state since Jan. 1 likely represent only a portion of infections occurring statewide, public health officials say. To strengthen early detection, OHA today published a new measles wastewater surveillance dashboard showing viral concentrations by county and categorizing activity as very low, […]
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