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Oregon’s New Bill Empowers Elderly and Non-English Speakers by Cracking Down on Deceptive Home Sales Tactics
Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill - to empower individuals and to protect elderly residents - to institute legal action against sellers violating that state’s Home…
Legislation Giving Oregon Property Owners the Right to Evict Squatters Takes a Step Closer to Implementation
The Oregon House of Representatives yesterday (Thursday) unanimously passed a bill giving property owners the legal right to evict squatters after serving them a 24-hour…
Oregon Lawmakers Push to Ban Cell Phones in Schools with Off-and-Away-All-Day Bill
As many states grapple with cell phone use in schools, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has advocated for a bill—House Bill 2251—to restrict cell phone use in schools…
Oregon Faces Highest Unemployment Spike Since 2021 With 96,207 People Jobless
The unemployment rate in Oregon is steadily climbing, and the February tally stood at 96,207.
Oregon Landlords Cannot Ask Tenants to Disclose Their Immigration Status
Oregon landlords will no longer be allowed to ask tenants to disclose their immigration status.
Federal Funding Cuts Dampen Expectations for Oregon’s Budget Over the Next Two Years
Concerns about federal funding cuts announced by the Trump administration played a significant role when lawmakers compiled a framework for Oregon’s 2025-27 budget…
Nearly 54 Million People Visited Oregon State Parks in a Record-Breaking 2024
With nearly 54 million visitors in 2024, Oregon State Parks (OSP) surpassed its 2021 daily visitor record by 200,000.
Oregon’s Manufacturing Slump Hits Timber and Tech Jobs Hard as Unemployment Ticks Up
Jobs in the Oregon manufacturing industry including the computer and electronic sectors have been declining steadily for the last two years in a pattern that shows no…
