Oral nicotine pouches, lozenges, other emerging nicotine products included under Oregon’s tobacco regulations starting June 5 PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is reminding Oregon’s 3,700 tobacco retailers that a new state law expanding the definition of […]
SALEM, ORE. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has filed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for a proposed rule change to adopt a new Forest Management Plan (FMP) for western Oregon state forest lands managed by […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 2, 2026 In their first meeting since Oregon voters rejected a gas and payroll tax increase to pay for roads and transit services, Gov. Tina Kotek’s transportation workgroup seemed […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 1, 2026 Last week, petitioners hoping to ban fishing and hunting in Oregon reached a milestone in their attempt to change state law. Initiative Petition 28, led by Portland-based […]
Changes effective end of June and required by state law June 1, 2026 (Salem, OR) — The Oregon Employment Department announced the annual update to the minimum and maximum weekly benefit amounts (WBAs) for regular Unemployment Insurance and Paid Leave […]
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