Dozens of proposals meant to address issues such as immigration, public health, education and economic issues died in ...

Under an emergency declaration, vendors would be able to immediately round cash purchases if Gov. Tina Kotek signs the bill ...

Documentaries, art, nature walks explore connections The lights dim, the projector hums and the audience leans in. On the ...

These reviews aren’t meant to be a victory lap,” said a spokesperson for the lawmaker leading the effort It’s not uncommon for Oregon lawmakers to consider public input when reviewing […] ...

Plaintiffs, including leading Republican lawmakers, have asked the court to stop a recently passed law that moves the gas tax vote from November to May A Marion County Circuit Court […] ...

Big Beautiful Bill’ to bring big changes to Medicaid Three local health care providers shared their thoughts Wednesday evening on how H. R. 1, also known as the Big Beautiful […] ...

My eyes rolled and hands went up when I read, “Another candidate vies for county’s District 3,” published in The Astorian on Feb. 24. This is the darndest justification for running for public office ...

Ahead of the tourist season, business associations share their plans for the future. On Monday, City Councilors heard ...

As Astoria debates homelessness and camping on our streets, I think we’ve overlooked an important tool in our toolbox: Tongue Point Job Corps. Job Corps is a federal program that […] ...

Latinx-owned community space ‘first of its kind’ A nonprofit that serves the North Coast’s Latinx community has landed major funding, bringing it closer to its goal of establishing a cultural […] ...

Deals Only lives to see another day thanks to Nick and Amy Delin, who purchased the store just a few weeks ago on Feb. 17. With 36 years of liquidation […] ...