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MEDFORD Ore. — Thanks to support from Medford's Council Community Initiative Fund (CCIF), the nonprofit Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern Oregon (CCCS) helped 22 families avoid falling into homelessness. In September 2024,…

The immediate release of a 24-year-old Mexican, arrested by masked ICE agents outside a Portland courtroom and placed in a detention center, has been ordered by a federal judge. Identified as Y-Z-L-H, the man has been detained in an…

Yesterday, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed Executive Order 25-09, which bans students in the state from using cell phones during the school day, effective January 1, 2026. Cell Phones Banned In Oregon Schools Notwithstanding…

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Honduran national living illegally in Portland appeared in federal court yesterday charged with distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death by overdose of an unnamed adult male in January 2024. Jury Trial…

In a lawsuit challenging the National Endowment for the Humanities’ (NEH) abrupt cancellation of critical support for state humanities councils, a coalition of attorneys general led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed an amicus…

PORTLAND, Ore. — The failure of Oregon lawmakers to pass legislation to fund the state’s rapidly declining transportation network has claimed its first victim – the $4 million contract paid to Portland City to conduct sweeps of homeless…

A multistate coalition- including Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield- filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) decision to provide unfettered access to individual personal health data to the…

No one should have to live in fear that a public school, hospital, or local government agency will unlawfully share their information, says Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield. Neither should they fear that assistance will be given for…

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon reported timber sales of 19.2 million board feet across 772 public acres for $5,726,255 between three timber sales in western Oregon yesterday. BLM Record +$5.7M In Oregon Timber Sales…

A $2 million civil settlement has been reached as part of the Oregon Department of Justice’s (ODJ) 2025 national healthcare fraud take-down with Riverpark Operations LLC, and its parent company Avamere, that provided grossly substandard…