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Oregon Faces Abortion Pill Access Hit After Court Blocks Mail Delivery
Oregon will be impacted by a decision of the New Orleans 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that the distribution by mail of abortion medication may no longer take place.
The federal appeals court has ruled that the abortion pill can now…
Digital Price Tags Arrive in Oregon Grocery Stores and Critics Warn of Price Gouging
As Whole Foods and Walmart stores roll out digital pricing across Oregon to make instant price changes, criticism has come from several quarters, with concerns over price gouging.
Oregon Whole Foods & Walmart Introduce…
Bandon Man Arrested After Allegedly Firing at Woman in Jackson County Road Rage Incident
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A 28-year-old man from Bandon was arrested by deputies from Jackson County Sheriff’s Office after an act of road rage in which he yelled at a female motorist and fired gunshots towards her and into the ground.…
Portland Approves New Monthly Transportation Fee After Years of Debate to Help Fix Crumbling Roads
PORTLAND, Ore. — A new monthly street fee will hit Portlanders' pockets in January 2027, after the Portland City Council approved an ordinance on Wednesday in a 9-3 vote.
Portland Monthly Street Fee to become a Reality in January…
Five Oregon Residents Charged in Transnational Drug Ring That Hid Fentanyl in Cereal Boxes and Toys
Five of eight people in a transnational criminal organization (TCO) charged with transporting drugs from Mexico into the U.S. are from Oregon, according to a press release from the state’s U.S. Attorney’s Office.
116 Pounds of…
Oregon Jobless Rate Stays at 5.2% With No Sign of Improvement as State Continues to Trail U.S.…
Unchanged from February, Oregon’s unemployment rate remained at 5.2% in March, almost a percentage point above the national rate.
Oregon Unemployment Rate Remains Higher Than National Average
The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.3%…
Oregon Set to Receive Nearly $66 Million as Purdue and Sacklers Finalize Opioid Settlement
Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement for fueling the opioid crisis, and Oregon will receive nearly $66 million over the next 15 years.
The AGs of all 55 U.S. states and territories…
Medford Illegal Encampments Drop From 186 to 13 in Two Years New Survey Shows
MEDFORD, Ore. — A recent survey by the Medford Livability Team- part of the Medford Police Department (MPD)- indicates that the number of illegal encampments was 13, down from 186 in March of 2023.
Medford Police Livability Team…
Oregon Youth Homelessness Could Be Prevented With One-Time Cash Payments, New Study Finds
A recent study by Johns Hopkins found that one-time direct cash payments help prevent youth homelessness- a key step to solving homelessness in Oregon, a state with the second-highest rate of unsheltered unaccompanied youth homelessness in…
Oregon Broker Admits Wire Fraud in Scheme That Triggered $14 Million in Losses
An Oregon processing broker could spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud involving over $14 million in unauthorized debits and attempted debits.
Jeremy Todd Briley (46) identified payment processors for…