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Young Oregonian Allegedly Behind Global Cyberattack Botnet That Hit 80 Countries
A 22-year-old Oregon man is reportedly the mastermind behind the “Rapper Bot” DDoS-for-hire botnet, which has launched large-scale Cyber attacks in over 80 countries in…
Portland State Study Finds COVID and Fentanyl, Not Measure 110, Drove Oregon’s Spike in Drug Deaths
A recently released report by Portland State University (PSU) researchers into the effect of Measure 110 on Oregon's spike in drug-related deaths reveals that the…
Construction Boom in Oregon Fails to Offset Steady Climb in Unemployment
The construction industry rebounded impressively in July with the addition of 2,900 jobs, according to the Oregon Department of Employment.
Oregonians Could Pay More at the Pump and DMV as Kotek Tries to Save State Transportation Jobs
The Governor of Oregon yesterday announced a funding proposal to save hundreds of Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) jobs in jeopardy, following the federal…
Oregon Could Lose $972 Million to Trump’s Tax Bill While the Wealthy Reap the Benefits
An analysis published in July projects that the recently approved federal tax changes in President Donald Trump's signature legislation will result in a revenue loss of…
Oregon Schools Face New Pressure to Deliver Results as State Passes Accountability Laws
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed a package of education bills yesterday to entrench educational accountability in schools and boost students’ success.
Top Officials Quit as Oregon’s Transportation Department Faces Sweeping Job Cuts
Amid a deepening budget crisis, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is set to overhaul its leadership structure and streamline operations. The first wave of…
Kotek’s Plan Would Raise Gas Tax and DMV Fees to Keep Oregon’s Transportation Network Running
Oregonian motorists will feel the pinch if state Governor Tina Kotek’s proposals to raise funds to finance the transportation network are passed at a special legislative…
