Employees with the United States Postal Service across the nation spent Sunday rallying to keep the six-day service week after a recent decision would cut weekend mail delivery from the budget. Dozens joined the national effort by staging a protest...
Two lawmakers are waging a little-noticed campaign to abolish the Selective Service System, the independent federal agency that manages draft registration.
Relegated to the margins of power, the Oregon Republican Party will get a new leader next weekend to take a fresh stab at putting the party on a path back to relevance.
Sixteen of the 167 votes against the fiscal cliff deal came from Democrats, including three of Oregon's four Democratic representatives Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio and Kurt Schrader.
PORT ORFORD, Ore. (AP) — Federal officials have told a small Oregon port that it won't be dredged anytime soon, so fishermen are planning to make their own channel through sand that's now deep enough to keep them from coming in or going out...
"Limitations on speech and expression are incompatible with fundamental human rights anywhere in the world, and an attempt by your representatives to limit freedom of speech in the United States is a grave affront," Sen. Wyden wrote in a letter the Chinese ambassador.
Work is scheduled to begin Monday, August 27, on a project to resurface a portion of the West Bank Path between the Greenway Bridge near Valley River and Stephens Drive off River Road.