Feb. 26, 2026
Avel Gordly, Oregon's First Black Woman State Senator, Dies at 79
Trailblazer and champion for civil rights, education, and justice reform leaves lasting legacy in Oregon
Feb. 25, 2026
Fetterman Criticizes 'Yelling and Screaming' from Dem Colleagues During Trump SOTU
The Pennsylvania senator says Democrats should 'respect the office' of the presidency.
Feb. 24, 2026
Oregon House Republicans Halt Proceedings, Demand Probe Into Conduct Complaint Against Bend Lawmaker
GOP leaders claim incident involving Rep. Jason Kropf pressuring a colleague to change a vote has not been thoroughly investigated.
Feb. 22, 2026
Avel Gordly, First Black Woman in Oregon Senate, Passes Away
A pioneering public servant, she dedicated her career to advancing equity, justice and opportunity across the state
Feb. 20, 2026
Feds Decline to Charge Labor Secretary's Husband in Sexual Assault Probe
Prosecutors say video evidence does not indicate a crime, despite allegations from two female staffers.
Feb. 19, 2026
Oregon Mourns Trailblazing Sen. Avel Gordly, First Black Female State Senator
Gordly, who died at 79, was praised by politicians of both parties for her work across the aisle and dedication to improving education, mental health, and civil rights.
Feb. 15, 2026
Oregon Celebrates 167 Years of Statehood
The state marks its birthday with a celebration at the Capitol and debates over a transportation tax referendum
Feb. 11, 2026
Oregon Lawmakers Urge Coast Guard to Reassess Gold Beach, Bandon Rescue Coverage
Congresswoman Hoyle, Senators Merkley and Wyden call for updated assessment of search and rescue needs along the dangerous Oregon coast
Feb. 11, 2026
Trump Admin Quietly Withdraws National Guard Troops From Some U.S. Cities
Deployments faced repeated legal setbacks, stymying Trump's show of force in Democratic-run states.
Feb. 9, 2026
U.S. Olympic Athletes Speak Out Against Political Divisions
Freeskiers and figure skaters express mixed feelings about representing the U.S. amid a divisive climate
