A group of protesters forced companies to stop removing hazard trees off Highway 126 east of Eugene. Last week, whistleblowers shared their experiences with lawmakers at legislative hearings, reporting disorganization, a lack of oversight, time pressure and even drug use.
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Senate Bill 554 requires gun owners to securely store their weapons when not in use, and will ban possession of guns in the state Capitol and Portland International Airport. It paves the way for public schools and universities to enact their own bans.
PSU is the second public university in the state to make such an announcement.
Oregon fell just short of hitting a hospitalization metric that would have pushed many counties into a second week of "extreme risk."
The officer was photographed on duty wearing a phrase popular with far-right groups. Then activists circulated his social media posts.
Between the U.S. Capitol attack and racial justice protests, federal prosecutors have filed a previously little used charge from the civil rights era in more than 125 cases during the last year.
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Aaron Carapella couldn't find a map showing the original names and locations of Native American tribes as they existed before contact with Europeans. That's why the Oklahoma man designed his own map.
Cellphone users from the U.S. border with Canada south to the border with Mexico should receive a mobile alert from the early warning system when an earthquake is detected.
President Biden threw his support behind waiving intellectual property rights for the vaccines, yielding to international pressure. The move could allow other countries to manufacture the drugs.
Business owners who rely on seasonal foreign workers coming to the U.S. on H-2B visas are struggling to find help they need for what's expected to be busy summer.
Rep. Liz Cheney's future in the Republican Party's leadership is increasingly in doubt as she refuses to back down from criticisms of former President Donald Trump.
Bend resident Rue McKenrick wants to create a hiking trail that connects the contiguous United States. He set out last year to hike the whole thing and made it about 10,000 miles before weather conditions and health problems forced him to come back to Bend. Now, he’s heading back to North Dakota to pick up where he left off.
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