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The state spent more than $350 million responding to more than 2,000 wildfires in 2024, far exceeding projected costs and leaving some contractors unpaid.

The overturning of the ‘Chevron doctrine’ may affect everything from fishing rules to transgender rights under Trump.

Gov. Tina Kotek recently visited a shelter and affordable apartment complex in Clatsop County, with the state’s highest per capita homeless rate.

The leaders of the Greater Idaho movement have asked President-elect Donald Trump to support their efforts to have counties in eastern Oregon join Idaho – a state they say is more in tune with them politically, economically and culturally.

Wild horse advocates on Monday asked a three-member panel of the Ninth Circuit to stop the U.S. Forest Service’s plan to remove 78 wild horses — more than half the local population — from a central Oregon forest.

The state owes more than $200 million to firefighters and contractors who helped put out more than 2,000 fires this summer and fall.

The Climate Protection Program, which regulates fossil fuel companies and their emissions in the state, was reinstated Thursday by the Environmental Quality Commission.

Despite significant roadblocks to federal student aid, more Oregonians signed up for post-secondary education this fall.

The storm will combine with an existing bomb cyclone currently tearing through the Pacific Northwest to bring about extreme weather patterns.

The volcanic layers in the Northwest could hold megatons of planet-warming emissions but the infrastructure needed for that is new and costly