In Oregon and Washington, using face masks in healthcare facilities is no longer required by law. On April 3, both states stopped requiring residents to wear masks. State health authorities revealed the adjustments roughly a month ago in an…

On Monday( April 3, 2023), a measure that would limit annual rent increases by Oregon landlords passed out of committee. The present rent ceiling of 7% plus CPI index would be lowered to 5% plus CPI index under Senate Bill 611. The law…

Gov. Tina Kotek is discontinuing the practice of reimbursing state workers who work remotely for travel expenses. Although employees are still permitted to work from home, as of September 1st, they will not be entitled to any mileage…

According to the Oregon Department of Corrections, a guy who was serving a term at the Oregon State Prison in Salem and was 35 years old passed away on Saturday(April 1, 2023), morning for reasons that have not been explained. According to…

Members of Congress from Oregon have sponsored a measure that would reverse a decades-old decision that prevented the Grand Ronde Tribe from making land claims or receiving compensation for government survey mistakes. The U.S. To reinstate…

As of this coming Monday(April 3, 2023), Oregon and Washington will no longer require patients to wear masks in healthcare facilities as state law requires. Around a month ago, state health authorities coordinated an attempt to eliminate…

A winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service beginning at three in the morning on Monday, April 3, and continuing until six in the evening on Tuesday, April 4. The National Weather Service has warned people on social…

On Wednesday(March 29, 2023), the 17-member Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Caucus in the Oregon State Legislature issued an agenda focused on issues affecting marginalized communities, such as healthcare fairness, criminal justice…

According to a winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service, vacationers in Oregon who will be in the Cascades between tonight and Sunday night should prepare for significant snowfall. The storm warning also said there was a…

In Portland, Oregon, Walter Cole, better known as the legendary drag queen Darcelle XV, has died of natural causes. Cole was a fearless advocate for Portland's LGBTQ+ community. He was 92. Darcelle, who passed away on Thursday(March 23,…