Despite leadership changes and legislative fixes, Oregon has for years failed to provide attorneys to everyone charged with ...

Latino Network, an influential Portland nonprofit, has long dreamed of opening a community center since its founding in the ...

Oregon schools will soon have something they’ve never had before: more than a year to plan for summer school with the promise ...

Oregon’s congressional delegation has asked U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to quickly declare a fishery disaster ...

Robert Atrops, 71, was arrested at his Newberg home last spring for the murder of Deborah Atrops. On Thursday, several ...

Tina Kotek is addressing the public defender shortage crisis by announcing a new interim executive director of the Oregon ...

The agency has a tumultuous history with its leadership. Its previous director, Stephen Singer, battled Oregon’s former chief ...

Jessica Kampfe led the Oregon Public Defense Commission through an overhaul that began in 2023, but has received criticism ...

At a roundtable hosted by Gov. Tina Kotek, more than a dozen business leaders described a dire situation under President ...

On Thursday, Governor Tina Kotek announced a new leader of the Oregon Public Defense Commission and outlined her expectations ...

Gov. Tina Kotek and State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner heard Wednesday from businesses with concerns about costs, uncertainty ...

Three months into President Donald Trump’s second term, the Oregon Department of Justice says it has preserved more than $1.6 billion in federal funding for the state amid threats by the ...