After a record-breaking 25-hour-long debate, a proposed income tax on high earners has passed a major legislative milestone, ...

Education bills on immigration, attendance and some emergency funding moved forward, as big school funding questions remain unanswered.

Oregon lawmakers have voted to increase the state’s lodging tax in order to help fund wildlife conservation. The tax increase passed the state Senate on Wednesday, March 4, in a 20-9 vote, a week ...

State lawmakers have redirected $218 million to stabilize the Oregon Department of Transportation, helping the agency avoid layoffs and "deep service cuts," the agency announced Monday.

The 2026 Oregon legislative session ended around 4:17 p.m. on March 6. Democrats largely succeeded in accomplishing their ...

After just over a month of long meetings, sharp disagreements and hard-fought compromises, the Oregon Legislature adjourned ...

State legislators started the session Feb. 2 and gaveled out after a flurry of major policy and funding moves.

Oregon ranks near the middle of U.S. states when it comes to the tax burden on residents, according to a new study by personal finance website WalletHub.

Today, 24 states led by the state of Oregon filed the first lawsuit challenging Donald Trump's massive new Section 122 ...

Oregon legislators passed a bill to modify Oregon's campaign finance system March 5, despite outcry from groups who say it creates new loopholes.

Members of Oregon’s largest teachers union and the liberal Working Families Party will not endorse any of the current candidates for governor, including incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek. That’s ...

The Oregon Senate passed a bill March 4 to increase the hotel tax to pay for an array of wildlife conservation programs.