If there’s anything that gets people fired up in politics, it’s the topic of where to draw the lines that separate one voting bloc from another. In Texas right now, it’s a fight that may wind its way ...

Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly’s administration has published a preliminary plan for the Oakington Peninsula Park ...

The Wildfire Risk Map and wildfire-resistant building code requirements have been hotly criticized. While enacted with the best intentions, many argue they create onerous and unfair mandates that ...

The committee tasked with forming a map for five Deschutes County commissioner seats has advanced a plan to the current county commissioners, which is expected to go before voters in May. In a meeting ...

A person riding a bicycle has died following a collision with a driver on Highway 43 south of the Sellwoood Bridge. It happened sometime around 5:30 pm in the 9900 block of S Riverside Drive (Hwy 43), ...

The Trump Administration has appealed a federal court judge's ruling to distribute SNAP benefits. Gov. Tina Kotek ordered the Oregon Department of Human Services to issue full November benefits ...

See a list of Lane County food pantries and distributors to visit or donate to as SNAP benefits are cut due to the federal shutdown.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has warned states about insufficient SNAP benefits funding due to the government shutdown.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A majority of Oregon counties are supporting a federal lawsuit filed by Marion County seeking clarity on Oregon’s sanctuary state laws. On Monday, Marion County announced that ...

Oregon officials declined to pursue charges against conservative journalist Nick Sortor on Monday after his arrest in Portland during a chaotic protest outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

A state board dropped nearly 100 derogatory terms from maps this year, Central Oregon’s China Hat Butte wasn’t one of them The state board responsible for Oregon’s place names recently released a list ...

The opening of candidate filing last week brought on a fresh season of hope, of minorities to become majorities, of majorities to expand their reach, of incumbents to hang on for another term. Put in ...