U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: More than 650,000 people nationwide were homeless in January 2023, a 12% increase since the year prior
A civil rights lawsuit challenging Oregon’s rules for boating on the Willamette River inched forward Friday after a federal judge denied the state’s motion to dismiss the case.
The number of gray wolves in Oregon, now about 200, have leveled off in recent years because most live in northeast Oregon where it’s becoming crowded for the species.
The Army Corps of Engineers is refilling two Willamette River basin reservoirs that the agency had temporarily drained to historic lows to help fish, but the drawdowns washed mud downstream, threatening drinking water sources.
Oregon utility companies won their bid to get rid of two rules geared toward cutting the state’s greenhouse gas emissions by 90% over the next 27 years.
Oregon launched its second annual campaign aimed at stimulating conversation about drinking and urging those who drink excessively or binge drink to stop.