PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man pleaded guilty today after assaulting a federal officer at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland. Robert Jacob Hoopes, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee […]
PORTLAND, Ore.— The owner of a tree removal business was sentenced to prison today for willfully failing to pay over employment taxes to the IRS on behalf of the company she owned and operated. Joyce Leard, 47, […]
Having enough healthy food to eat is a basic need. With rising food costs, many individuals and families across Oregon are struggling to afford groceries. Help is available. NeedFood.Oregon.gov is a central, statewide resource that connects […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 17, 2026 This is a developing story and may be updated. Ongoing legal fights over President Donald Trump’s attempt to send hundreds of Oregon, California and Texas National Guard […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 17, 2026 As the first state in the nation to pass a sanctuary law, Oregon has some of the most comprehensive immigration protections in the country. However, lawmakers are […]
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