The Oregon House passed a bill to create a new tax on oral nicotine products and use those funds to combat wildfires.

The maneuver infuriated some Democrats. State Rep. Annessa Hartman, D-Gladstone, accused Democratic leaders of putting ...

Oregon State Senator Chris Gorsek (D-Gresham) resigned from his joint transportation committee seat on Monday after House Republicans accused him of “aggressive outbursts,” and called ...

Advocates fear that cutting funds for rental assistance and legal aid could propel many more Oregonians into homelessness.

Senate President Rob Wagner removed himself and Sen. Chris Gorsek from the committee — only days after Wagner installed ...

The maneuver infuriated some Democrats. State Rep. Annessa Hartman, D-Gladstone, accused Democratic leaders of putting ...

Committee Co-Vice Chair Shelly Boshart Davis, a Republican, is strongly opposed to the bill. She favors a version of the bill ...

Democratic Sen. Chris Gorsek of Gresham said today he has resigned as co-chair of the legislative transportation committee, ...

As the Oregon Legislature prepares for looming floor votes on House Bill 2025, a transportation funding bill at the center of the legislative session, polling obtained by the Oregon Journalism Project ...

Nine Republicans boycotted the June 23 floor debate in the House in protest an exchange Sen. Chris Gorsek had on June 20 with a GOP co-vice chair.

As lawmakers prepare to vote on the session’s signature legislation, Republicans are furious and some Democrats are skeptical ...

With one week left in Oregon’s six-month legislative session, tensions are rising between Republicans and Democrats over this ...