(UPDATE: Adding Video and quotes from Speaker of the House Rep. Julie Fahey, House Republican Leader Rep. Lucetta Elmer, Senate Republican Leader Sen. Bruce Starr, and Senate President Rob Wagner) ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — After an intense few weeks of debate, Oregon lawmakers wrapped up the short legislative session Friday by highlighting bipartisan victories. “We ended the practice of predatory ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With sine die adopted, the Oregon legislative short session concluded on Friday. Now, leaders from both houses are set to address the public on the outcomes. Legislators had 35 ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon’s short legislative session ended Sunday after lawmakers pushed through several high-profile bills, including a controversial measure moving a voter referendum on new ...

It’s not uncommon for Oregon lawmakers to consider public input when reviewing past legislation during each year’s legislative session in hopes of offering an update or technical fix. This year in ...

Oregon state lawmakers packed a lot into the 2026 short session before it adjourned last week. It’s also been years since lawmakers, lobbyists, the public and the press have worked together in the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Political analyst Rick Metsger shared a few of the latest Oregon legislative session’s hits and misses in this week’s “Give Me a Minute.” ...

All 60 of Oregon's House members and half of the Oregon Senate seats are up for reelection in 2026. Here is a guide to Mid-Valley legislative races.

As the community grapples with the loss of nearly a dozen workers in the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company implosion, many community members are stepping up to help. Big hail and wild wind east of the ...