Bipartisan collaboration was once a point of pride in Oregon, where Republicans have brought the Senate to a halt with a political boycott. By Mike Baker Reporting from Salem, Ore. For the past ...

Oregon state Sen. Tim Knopp, R-Bend, speaks on the floor of the Senate on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, at the Oregon Capitol in Salem, Ore. Bradley W. Parks / OPB It’s evident Knopp dislikes Wagner.

By passing Senate Bill 88, lawmakers were able to repeal the map that was introduced in 2021. It now moves to the House, and if passed, to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk.

SALEM, Ore. — Two Republicans and an Independent taking part in a boycott that has stalled hundreds of bills in the Oregon Senate, including measures on abortion and gender-affirming care, ...

Unlike past Republican walkouts in the House or Senate, Monday’s boycott by the 11 Republicans did not involve enough of their caucus to prevent the House from voting on bills.

A bill that modifies existing Oregon law governing college athletes earning money from their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) passed the Oregon Senate Monday and has nearly cleared the Legislature ...

Oregon Senate Bill 243, would outlaw rapid-fire devices like bump stocks. The bill also would allow local governments to ban concealed handguns in certain buildings where meetings are held.

Oregon Senate committee unanimously approves bill to repeal controversial wildfire hazard map, citing concerns over its accuracy and impact on property owners. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...