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An Oregon state representative is awaiting word from the Trump administration about whether he’ll receive a job that would require him to leave the…

Oregon House Democrats pitched a plan to overhaul the way the state taxes businesses Thursday. The proposal is part of an effort to bridge a $1.6 billion…

Members of the Oregon House are considering a proposal to ban the long-accepted practice of allowing members to introduce bills anonymously.Most bills…

Members of the 2017 Oregon Legislature gathered in Salem Monday to take the oath of office. The five-month session kicks off February 1.Peter Courtney was…

This year's state legislature will be among the most diverse in Oregon history. Among the new crop of lawmakers is Teresa Alonso Leon, who immigrated from…

Even though party control isn't shifting at the Oregon State Capitol, there will be a lot of new faces. Nearly a quarter of Oregon House members decided…

Democrats are in firm control of both chambers of the Oregon legislature. But in the state House, nearly one-quarter of the current members won't be…

The old adage that every vote counts was especially true in Oregon this year. A tie in the Independent Party primary for a suburban Portland seat in the…

Oregon's legislative session opened in January with words of hope and optimism from Governor John Kitzhaber. But when the final gavel falls, Kitzhaber…

Democrats in the Oregon legislature fared far better in Tuesday's elections than their counterparts in Congress.The latest tally shows Democrats picking…