Mar. 5, 2026
Judge Allows Key Claims Against U.S. in Holiday Farm Fire Lawsuit
Federal judge rules several major claims against the government can move forward, while dismissing others related to power line operations.
Feb. 27, 2026
Public Defense Attorneys Sue Oregon Over New Case Quota Rules
Nonprofit group files lawsuit challenging state's attempt to address public defender shortage
Feb. 22, 2026
Wealthy Executive Accused of Stealing $47 Million, Avoids Prosecution
Andrew Wiederhorn, former CEO of Fatburger, allegedly stole from his own company but faced no consequences due to political connections.
Feb. 21, 2026
Judge Blocks Enforcement of DHS Noise Regulation at Eugene Federal Building
Ruling protects free speech rights of protesters outside government facility
Feb. 21, 2026
Oregon Court Rules Public Defenders Can Refuse Excessive Caseloads
Judge prohibits state from penalizing public defenders for declining cases that violate ethical responsibilities
Feb. 14, 2026
Portland Judge Rules Police Not Required to Enforce Noise Laws at Protest Camp
Ruling highlights tensions between right to protest and residents' quality of life