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Oregon Department of TransportationA group of political outsiders in Southern Oregon now find themselves on the inside of a government agency. -
Kyle Sullivan/Bureau of Land Management/FlickrA new pilot program in Oregon will provide state liability coverage for prescribed fires.
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Proposition 5 would lower the threshold for local bond measures to pass. It could immediately benefit fire, hospital and housing measures in the 2024 election. -
It can be hard to imagine cows eating seaweed. But that could be one of the solutions to reduce methane emissions from cattle farming. -
The FBI and local law enforcement are investigating after deliberately set fires at ballot boxes in Portland and Vancouver early Monday morning damaged three ballots in Oregon and destroyed hundreds in Washington. -
The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California has been delayed for the seventh year in a row to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in trap and buoy lines. -
Bikers 鈥� many of whom love their noisy combustion engines 鈥� say zero-emission motorcycles aren鈥檛 ready for long-distance rides. Motorcycles emit an 鈥渙utsized portion鈥� of smog-causing pollutants. -
Despite many public warnings ahead of the summer, Oregon still saw multiple accidental drownings this year. -
Election Day is less than two weeks away, and a new report from the non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California shows Californians are backing two large climate and education bonds, but are more wary of housing measures on the ballot. -
The Port of Coos Bay is planning a $2.3 billion project that would create a massive deep-water terminal where large cargo ships drop off 20 to 40-foot-long shipping containers full of goods from across the Pacific Ocean. -
In a first for menstrual health education, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the "Know Your Period Act" into law, requiring California public schools to include menstrual education in their curriculum. -
The drive to generate clean wind power off the state's south coast went off the rails. Here's how, and what's next -
The judge ruled that the Jewell School District failed to make the case that the Oregon Department of Forestry was violating a funding law by reducing logging. -
Oregon Housing and Community Services, the state's housing agency, will auction off 140 defective modular homes in a series of two-week-long auctions.
