Oregon Political News

After Oregon Recriminalizes Drug Possession, What’s Next For The State’s Drug Policy

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) signed a bill restoring criminal charges in cases of hard drug possession. The bill states that possession…

7 months ago

Oregon Becomes 1st State To Decriminalize Possession Of Cocaine, Heroin & Meth

Oregon became the first state to decriminalize drug possession, which includes cocaine, heroin, oxycodone and methamphetamine. Measure 110 passed with…

4 years ago

Trump Ready To Send 75,000 Federal Law Enforcement Officers To ‘Fight Crime’

President Donald Trump is prepared to send 75,000 federal agents to cities experiencing violent crime, he told Fox News Thursday. In…

4 years ago

Oregon Police Tell Residents To Stop Dialing 911 Over Toilet Paper Shortages

The Oregon State Police are urging residents to stop calling 911 for toilet paper. In the midst of the coronavirus…

5 years ago

Oregon GOP State Senators Flee To Halt Vote On Climate Change Legislation

Oregon's Republican state senators fled the state capitol building in Salem, Oregon Monday ahead of an impending floor vote on…

5 years ago

Oregon GOP State Senators Return After Fleeing State To Block Cap-And-Trade Climate Plan

After Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said she won't work with Republicans who left the state last month over disagreements regarding a…

5 years ago