A new ballot measure proposal, which, if approved by voters, would dramatically change the criminal justice system in the state of Oregon.

A new report highlights the continued popularity of different voting methods even as they have been criticized by some ...

The report found the 2024 presidential election saw a drop in Election Day voting and a corresponding increase in early, in-person voting. Election Day voting declined from 49% in 2022 to roughly 37% ...

An Oregon proposal that would have saved newsroom jobs and revived its ailing local-news industry died last week.

Oregon Legislature wraps for 2025 after eleventh-hour strife, historic funding shortfall Shaanth Nanguneri, Alex Baumhardt Jun 28, 2025 ...

House Bill 2025, a major transportation funding bill, died June 27 after years of work, as did a last-minute proposal to prevent layoffs at ODOT.

The push to legalize cannabis cafes in Oregon is forging ahead. The Oregon Cannabis Cafe Coalition has announced it received nearly 1,500 signatures in support of its petition for a measure that ...

Voters groups are raising red flags about a bill that rushed through the House of Representatives last week, which would give lawmakers more control over how ballot measures are presented to voters.

The Oregon Legislature is suddenly moving a bill that empowers the Legislature itself to write ballot titles and explanatory statements for all measures referred to ...

The No Gas Hikes political action committee is working to build support for a potential referendum on this year's transportation package.