Oregon Sets 2027 Rent Increase Cap at 10% for Most Covered Rentals 
Brett Smith Pushes Broader Government Health Care and Wage Policies Than Kotek in Oregon Governor’s Race 
DeSantis Headlines Sold-Out Oregon Republican Party Dinner as Party Makes Case for Drazan 
Job Losses Put Kotek’s Economic Record in the Spotlight as Drazan Calls Oregon’s Economy a “Train Wreck” 
Milton-Freewater Reservoir Project Clears First Hurdle for $13 Million in Federal Funding 
Oregon Sets 2027 Rent Increase Cap at 10% for Most Covered Rentals
Oregon -- The Oregon Department of Administrative Services announced Monday that the maximum allowable rent increase for most tenancies covered...
Brett Smith Pushes Broader Government Health Care and Wage Policies Than Kotek in Oregon Governor’s Race
Oregon — Pacific Green Party gubernatorial candidate Brett Smith is staking out positions to the left of Democratic Gov. Tina...
DeSantis Headlines Sold-Out Oregon Republican Party Dinner as Party Makes Case for Drazan
Oregon -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered the keynote address at the Oregon Republican Party’s 12th annual Reagan Dinner on...
Job Losses Put Kotek’s Economic Record in the Spotlight as Drazan Calls Oregon’s Economy a “Train Wreck”
Oregon -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan used a Portland business forum to argue that Oregon has lost economic ground...
Milton-Freewater Reservoir Project Clears First Hurdle for $13 Million in Federal Funding
Milton-Freewater, OR. — A proposal to help replace an aging city water reservoir cleared the U.S. House on September 16,...
Clackamas County Urges Residents to Clear Storm Drains Before Fall Rains
Clackamas County, OR. -- As fall rain approaches, Clackamas County is asking residents and businesses to check nearby storm drains...
Education Department Restores 2020 Title IX Rules for Schools After Biden Rewrite Is Struck Down
The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday that it has formally removed the Biden administration’s 2024 Title IX rule from...
Virginia Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Exploiting More Than 40 Girls Through Snapchat
Woodbridge, VA. -- A Woodbridge, Virginia, man was sentenced Sept. 24 to 40 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting...
More Than 50 School Desegregation Cases Dismissed After Decades on Court Dockets
The Justice Department announced Sept. 24 that more than 50 school desegregation cases have been dismissed, ending proceedings that had...
RV Fire Damages Two Vehicles Near Gales Creek
GALES CREEK, Ore. — Forest Grove Firefighters responded to a residential fire Sunday morning, September 27, in the 56700 block...
McHaddad: Ain’t Never Had a Friend Like Bentz
Supporting Cliff Bentz for Congress when he announced in 2020 was a no-brainer, and it remains an easy choice to...
Bend Man Arrested After Investigation Into $5,000 Theft From Vehicle
BEND, Ore. — A 27-year-old Bend man was arrested after police investigating a theft from a vehicle recovered a significant...
Right Now Oregon Interviews Caleb Ticer for Senate District 6
Libertarian Caleb Ticer joins Right Now Oregon to talk about his campaign for Senate District 6. Learn more about Fisher...
Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office Earns Law Enforcement Accreditation
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office has earned accredited status from the Northwest Accreditation Alliance after completing a...
Gresham Homicide Investigation Leads to Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
GRESHAM, Ore. — A homicide investigation in Gresham led to a fatal officer-involved shooting in southeast Portland on September 24,...
Clatsop County Seeks Applicants for Fair Board
CLATSOP COUNTY, Ore. — The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from county residents interested in serving on...
Salem Man Sentenced to 66 Months for Injuring Infant Twins
SALEM, Ore. — A 29-year-old Salem man was sentenced Friday to 66 months in the Oregon Department of Corrections after...
Quarterly Coffee with a Deputy – Yachats
The next Quarterly Coffee with a Deputy event with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is just around the corner. Join...
Kotek, Merkley, Wyden Tout $7.45 Million for Disability Housing Vouchers as Broader Affordability Challenges Persist
Oregon -- Oregon will receive $7.45 million in federal funding for rental assistance aimed at people with disabilities, U.S. Sens....
DOJ Says Minnesota Firearm Purchase Rules Violate Second Amendment
Minnesota -- The U.S. Justice Department sued Minnesota, Minneapolis and St. Paul on Thursday, challenging the state’s rules for buying...
Four Noncitizens Receive Federal Election Fraud Charges
Pennsylvania -- Federal prosecutors announced charges Thursday against four noncitizens in Pennsylvania, alleging that three voted in federal elections and...
Oregon City Nurse Arrested in Investigation of Abuse of One-Year-Old Child
OREGON CITY, Ore. — Oregon City police have arrested a registered nurse accused of repeatedly physically abusing a one-year-old child...
Hillsboro Man Sentenced to 20 Years After Shooting Spree in Sherwood
HILLSBORO, Ore. — Travis Lee Blumhagen was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges stemming...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Jackson County Emergency Management Invites Community to Get “Winter Ready” at Free Safety & Preparedness Fair
Free, family-friendly event will feature emergency equipment, activities, giveaways, and practical ways to prepare for winter storms and other emergencies....
Some SNAP, TANF recipients may need to provide information by Sept. 28 to keep their benefits
SALEM, Ore. — As part of ongoing efforts to improve accuracy of benefits, the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)...