President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" cuts social safety net programs like SNAP to rein in government spending.

A Portland-area mother and her four U.S.-born children have been detained by federal immigration officials for two weeks, an ...

Small hospitals in Washington state are facing a difficult economic future. Their finances will likely become worse because ...

Large companies will start paying into a program to expand and unify Oregon's recycling system, helping more cities offer ...

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Dirk VanderHart covers Oregon politics and government for OPB. Before barging onto the radio in 2018, he spent more than a decade as a newspaper reporter—much of that time reporting on city ...

The proposed budget bill would increase logging on federal lands, but most of that money won't go to Oregon counties that ...

Amelia Templeton is OPB’s health reporter. She’s reported for OPB since 2010. Her beats in the past have included Portland City Hall, housing and homelessness, and public lands. Amelia’s ...

Lauren Dake is a political reporter and producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting. Before OPB, Lauren spent nearly a decade working as a print reporter. She’s covered politics and rural issues in ...

Dozens of drivers competed on Saturday to see who could parallel park the best, in an impromptu competition announced only a couple days prior.

Sen. Mark Meek, D-Gladstone, says he plans to vote no on the transportation bill. “I just think we’re crossing the lines of what Oregonians are expecting of us," he said in an interview with ...