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As the uses of artificial intelligence rapidly expand, Oregon's leaders want its future workforce to stay competitive—despite the possible dangers of the technology taking away the very jobs they seek ...

New wildfires continue to spark in Oregon as the state barrels into peak fire season. The Burdoin , Butte Creek and Greeley ...

Eleven preschoolers are scattered throughout a classroom at Shawash-iliʔi Skul, an immersion school run by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in northwestern Oregon, chattering away, but not just ...

The state just cracked down on a form of state-sanctioned robbery, where governments seized and sold homes over minor tax ...

A judge has upheld the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s rules that require cannabis licensees to provide a certificate ...

The Cram Fire in central Oregon has become the largest wildfire in the U.S. and is now nearing megafire status, a metric reached when 100,000 acres have been burned. The fire is currently 73 percent ...

“We’re all bracing for the impact of Medicaid cuts — we don’t know exactly how they will impact Oregon, but we do know it’s ...

However, under legislation passed in 2016, there will be no state government shutdown, with spending remaining the same as it was under the previous budget.

The Cram fire burning in central Oregon is the largest wildfire in the nation as the Pacific Northwest sees an active start ...

Portland homebuilders won’t pay fees on new construction for the next three years, a holiday the City Council bets will get ...

The tolling statute, on the books since 2017, directs the Oregon Transportation Commission to establish a toll program and ...