Peter Courtney

A 35-page document filed Friday also seeks to rebuff claims that legislators allowed a culture of sexual harassment.

The new law clarifies it is illegal to drive while holding any electronic device.

The Oregon Legislature went home Friday after finishing its 2017 session three days short of the constitutional deadline.

Oregon’s leaders are picking fights with the Trump administration on a number of issues. The administration is pushing back, threatening to withhold grants from states that don’t get in line.

Oregon's longest serving lawmaker, Peter Courtney joins us for an extended interview. And we discuss an effort to complete the Oregon Coast Trail.