A man who was lying in bed at a local hotel when a taxicab came plowing through a wall and landed on top of him is a Manhattan DJ known as the New York Night Train Conductor.
Oregon Senate Republicans have called for a two-year suspension of all new rules by state agencies because they say excessive regulation hurts job growth.
As Oregon's governor prepares to leave office Monday, after eight years, the AP looks back on lofty aspirations that fell victim to bad economies and a sex-abuse scandal.
By Mark Floyd OSU News & Communications
In the not-too-distant future, Oregon will face summer water shortages, an increase in wildfire risk, more extreme weather events, new environmental responses to climate change and myriad economic challenges...
With voters scared about the economy and sour on incumbents, Oregon Democrats are at risk of losing their supermajority in the state Legislature. Republicans say the political climate favors their candidates and issues.
Press release
The Oregon League of Minority Voters (OLMV) will host the first annual State of Civil Rights Oregon Forum at the University of Oregon 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 14. The luncheon will take place in the Club Room at Autzen Stadium, 2700 MLK...
For the ninth time in about two years, state economists have delivered bad news to the Oregon's political leaders: Tax collections are going to be even less than we told you a couple of months ago.
University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere is proposing creation of a roughly $1.6 billion endowment, partly funded by state bonds. He plans to present the idea to the Oregon Legislature when it meets next year.
An investigation into the luxury life of state employees who oversee Oregon's investment portfolio has added some spice to the race for State Treasurer.
State Treasurer Ben Westlund, an independent spirit in Oregon politics and a passionate advocate of health care reform, has died of lung cancer. He was 60. "He worked right up to the end," an aide said.
Leaders in the Oregon House and Senate have scheduled a 4-week session -- and vowed not to stick around into March. What will Oregon lawmakers try to do in this short session? | POLL: Cut the tax kicker?