Democratic state Senator Anthony Broadman of Bend on Thursday joined a recent call by Republican lawmakers to repeal the state's revised wildfire hazard map, saying it doesn't "create an equitable ...

Vance Day was accused of refusing to marry same-sex couples, hanging a picture of Hitler on a courthouse wall and ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election this spring will decide just one seat, but the contest already is shaping up as one of the ...

A small central Oregon town has been ranked among the top 10 best small towns across the U.S. for 2025 by Country Living ...

Vance Day, a former judge best known in Oregon for being suspended from the Marion County Circuit Court bench, has accepted a ...

Health care spending in Clackamas and Deschutes counties averaged roughly $7,900 per person in 2019, the most of anywhere in Oregon. The spending likely reflects populations who are proactive about ...

On Feb. 17, Republican lawmakers convened en masse in Salem to savage the map, the final version of which was published in ...

Changes to Oregon’s law would require the state Department of Justice to consider new evidence pointing to people’s innocence ...

Some residents, including lawmakers, in eastern Oregon would like to merge with our neighbor to the east, creating a Greater ...

The Senate-approved tax bill would limit total growth in property tax revenue, which could reduce individual bills. But the ...