by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 23, 2025 An eastern Oregon group charged with redeveloping a former military depot is considering rehiring an influential state lawmaker and giving him a large raise, despite state ethics […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 23, 2025 A landmark 2017 Oregon law that limited how much hospitals can bill state employees’ health care plans has saved the state around $50 million annually without harming […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 23, 2025 A nonprofit dedicated to restoration projects along Oregon’s Central Coast will receive $2.2 million to restore tidal habitats threatened by erosion, flooding and drought. The National Fish […]
In 1999, the Oregon Legislature passed HB 2977, Mandatory Boater Education, requiring operators of motorboats with engines greater than 10 horsepower and youth 12-15 years of age operating any size motorboat, to take a course on […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 22, 2025 At the end of 2024, wildfire survivors who had waited years to be paid in settlements over powerline-ignited fires got major relief from the federal government: they […]
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