Oregon House moves to renew provider tax to fund state Medicaid program
The Oregon House voted Thursday to renew a tax on hospitals and health insurance plans to help increase funding for the state ...
How Oregon’s Jordan Burch performed at the NFL combine
Since 2015 there have been 29 other edge defenders who were at least 279 pounds to run at the combine and just one ran a ...
How Oregon’s Jeff Bassa performed at the NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS — Oregon’s Jeff Bassa had one of the highest vertical jumps among linebackers at the NFL Scouting Combine. Bassa ...
Oregon House passes bill designed to curb predatory lending
House Bill 2561, which passed in the chamber 33-23, would opt Oregon out of that federal law and require lenders based ...
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers to likely be unlawful
The judge ordered OPM to inform certain federal agencies that it had no authority to order the firings of probationary ...
Back in black: Portland Thorns unveil new primary jerseys
The black jerseys really pop, with red accents that, according to a news release, “represent the embers burning at the heart ...
Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald: Dan Lanning ‘one of the best football coaches in the world’
The second-year coach of the Seattle Seahawks will be visiting with the fourth-year Oregon Ducks coach in April as part of UO’s annual coaching clinic.
Portland H&R Block employee who drained life savings of hospital dishwasher gets prison
The victim, who worked as a dishwasher at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center for more than 40 years, had saved more than ...
Federal cuts hit Northwest national forests, bringing ‘bleak time’ to U.S. Forest Service
The pack of mules, 16 in all, live with seven horses at a U.S. Forest Service property called Eightmile Ranch in the Methow ...
High-ranking OHSU doctor sexually assaulted woman in elevator, jury finds in $1M verdict
OHSU hired a workplace investigator and referred the case to law enforcement, who charged Gruber with third-degree sexual ...
How Oregon’s Derrick Harmon, Jamaree Caldwell performed at the NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS — Oregon’s Derrick Harmon had one of the best on-field performances among defensive tackles at the NFL Scouting ...
Up to 50% of Social Security Administration workforce could be cut
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000 — and the final reduction in force number could be as high as 50%.