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The Oregon Senate Republican caucus chose a new leader for the first time in more than a decade Wednesday. Jackie Winters, R-Salem, won a closed-door…

Two of the longest serving members of the Oregon Senate are stepping down from their seats.Democrat Richard Devlin and Republican Ted Ferrioli have been…

The Oregon Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make exceptions for the use of drones.In Oregon, drones are not allowed to fly over private property.…

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…

A vacant seat in the Oregon Senate will soon belong to James Manning, an African-American Army veteran from Eugene. The Lane County Board of Commissioners…

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…

Republicans returned to work Thursday in the Oregon Senate, one day after GOP lawmakers refused to show up for a late-day floor session. The rare walk-out…

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

The future of marijuana policy in the Oregon legislature is still unclear.The Oregon Senate is now trying a different strategy to try to dislodge a bill…

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