PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a bill failed to advance in the Oregon Senate on Wednesday, that would have banned student cell phone use in schools statewide, Governor Tina Kotek is “exploring ...

This stock image shows alerts on the screen of a smartphone. If Oregon is to become the 22nd state in the country to have a statewide policy banning the use of cellphones in schools, it could be ...

A bill to restrict students' phone use during the school day died in the Oregon legislature, but it can still move forward. 'Into the mouth of Trump hell'? South African president says White House ...

A bill designed to keep hiking trails open by shielding cities and counties from lawsuits passed the Oregon House on May 19 and now heads to Gov. Tina Kotek to sign into law. Senate Bill 179 ...

Voters had their say in an election Tuesday night. In this newspaper’s territory, voters chose school and fire board members for the Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District and the Forest Grove ...

A bill designed to keep hiking trails open by shielding cities and counties from lawsuits passed the Oregon House on May 19 and now heads to Gov. Tina Kotek to sign into law. Senate Bill 179, which ...

A forager in Oregon encountered a distressing sight while in a state park and shared photos of it to Reddit's r/mildlyinfuriating community. "Was out foraging in the nearby state forest in NW Oregon ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has thrown her support for using Oregon’s “kicker” tax refund to infuse $1 billion into fighting wildfires. Lawmakers have struggled for years to come up with a new stream of ...

If Oregon is to become the 22nd state in the country to have a statewide policy banning the use of cellphones in schools, it could be up to Gov. Tina Kotek to make it happen. Lawmakers in the ...