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Oregon store owners can refuse to accept bottle returns after 8 p.m. thanks to a new bill that passed both the Senate and the House with majority votes and now waits for Governor Tina Kotek to sign it into law. Cash for Bottle…

On Wednesday, Governor Kotek expressed her disappointment after legislators in the Senate Education Committee declined to advance House Bill 2251, which seeks to restrict cell phones in Oregon schools. Governor Intervenes In…

Oregon State Police arrested an illegal resident of California on Interstate 5 near Albany on Tuesday after a search of his vehicle uncovered 60 pounds of fentanyl powder. Drugs Seized by Trooper in Traffic Stop Jose Ivan Iribe…

A Bend, Oregon man, 67-year-old David Tyler Regnier, was convicted by a federal jury on Wednesday for assaulting a federal employee with a dangerous weapon. The charges arose from a  September 18, 2024, incident when Regnier drove his…

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicated last week that $6,850,000 in Brownfields Grants would go to communities in Oregon. The agency’s investment seeks to provide an economic return for communities that goes hand-in-hand …

A homeless man, previously investigated, arrested, and convicted following an FBI investigation after threatening to set fire to the house of the Portland Mayor using Molotov cocktails, appeared in court yesterday after threatening to blow…

COOS COUNTY, Ore. — Deputies from the Coos County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) arrested Amanda Vancannon, a 38-year-old Coos County woman, on Tuesday morning after she allegedly crashed her vehicle into a school bus that had stopped to pick up a…

An Oregon man, who used investments he solicited for his personal use while working as a door-to-door salesman and then tried to evade arrest by filing for bankruptcy, has been thwarted the U.S. Trustee Program. His Plan Was…

A joint motion by the attorneys general of 12 states is being argued in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York City. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield presented Oregon's Tariff Lawsuit in the motion for a preliminary…

Oregon’s lowly home-ownership ranking at 39 nationwide has fueled House Bill 2698 which strives to add 28,112 more owner-occupied households by 2030, with emphasis on boosting rates among ethnic groups. Oregon lawmakers will focus on…