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A measure under consideration in the Oregon Legislature would allow juries to award unlimited damages in lawsuits alleging negligence.Juries can already…

Members of the Oregon House are considering a proposal to ban the long-accepted practice of allowing members to introduce bills anonymously.Most bills…

Oregon is the only state without an impeachment process. But some state lawmakers are trying to establish a way to impeach statewide elected officials,…

Oregon lawmakers who are trying to decide whether to seek re-election would have to make up their minds sooner under a measure introduced Thursday.If…

Some Oregon lawmakers want to create a task force to examine whether the state should try to take control of federal lands. Supporters acknowledge there's…

Oregon lawmakers are considering making lobbyists provide more information about the bills they're working on. The House Rules Committee heard testimony…

Oregonians will have their chance to weigh in on the state's spending plan during a series of public hearings around the state. The Joint Committee On…

Budget writers in the Oregon Legislature are getting down to business this week. And soon the public will have a chance to weigh in on how to bridge an…

The 2017 session of the Oregon Legislature kicks off Wednesday. Talk of how to bridge a budget gap of roughly $1.8 billion will dominate this year's…

Oregon state Rep. Vic Gilliam, a Republican from Silverton who is battling ALS, announced Monday that he's stepping down. His resignation is effective…