The Board of Forestry has long had the power to hire and fire the state forester. Then lawmakers passed a bill transferring ...

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in Oregon on July 16 that will last through end of the year due to the imminent ...

The Cram Fire reached 77,158 acres as of July 17, remaining the state's largest blaze and growing nearly 13,000 acres since ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield let campaign donors lead Oregon’s crypto case against the company. Coinbase is seeking records ...

Oregon Governor Kotek invokes Emergency Conflagration Act due to the Cram Fire in Jefferson and Wasco counties.

With ongoing tariff uncertainty, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has directed state leaders to conduct reports for industry ...

The state is in critical fire danger because of “extreme high temperatures” that forecasters say will last for an extended ...

Oregon Governor Kotek declares a State of Emergency due to severe wildfire season, effective through the end of the year, ...

In the past week, WW has reported on three lawsuits that each, in their own way, offer a reflection of the political disputes ...

Gov. Tina Kotek's emergency declaration directs state agencies and first responders to use all necessary and appropriate ...

Oregon lawmakers have passed a pair of bills to enable "microgrids" within the larger power system. Microgrids are essentially local "islands" of energy generation and storage systems that connect to ...

Just outside Portland, tucked away in a quiet cemetery, there’s a phone that doesn’t ring and never will. But for those grieving a loved one it has become a lifeline for healing.