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Two Oregon lawmakers are calling on major insurance companies to stop using their own internal wildfire risk maps to drop homeowner's policies — at least until next year.

For local governments across Oregon, pandemic funds have dried up and revenue from property taxes have not been enough to keep up with rising costs.

The legislation is drawing concern among Second Amendment advocates and support from those who want stricter gun laws.

Senate Bill 1038 would tie Oregon’s temporal fate to Washington and California.

The wide-ranging bill would create exceptions to send children out-of-state for care and change definitions around restraints and seclusions. Proponents believe it will help more kids get care. Some advocates are worried it will cause more harm.

Oregon lawmakers are considering banning the use of AI to set rents, and limiting the exceptions to the state’s rent stabilization law.

The pioneering bill squeaked through one chamber of the Legislature in Salem, but there were some Democratic dissenters.

House Bill 3940 is a mash of options proposed by a wildfire funding work group that looked into the challenges of paying to mitigate, suppress and fight fires.

The state might have enough money to fund core priorities. Or it might be scrambling to fill holes left by federal cuts.

They’re hoping state lawmakers will be moved to act by a Friday deadline, but opponents say existing law is adequate.

The architect of Oregon’s Medicaid reform suggests instead of cutting Medicaid, the federal government should reform it, like Oregon did.

The number of Oregonians without counsel has reached an all-time high. Many fear the current crisis is eroding the trust and credibility of the state’s justice system.