Former Gov. John Kitzhaber was among those who argued the law governing the state’s health care rationing system did not need to be changed.

United Food & Commercial Workers Local 555 employed scorched earth tactics and big money to pass Measure 119. Now they want to kill it.

In terms of gross domestic product per capita, Oregon has lagged behind national averages for nearly two decades—and the gap is getting worse.

A nonprofit group in recent months has been lobbying city of Portland officials—with some success—to bring forward an ordinance that would tell the Portland Police Bureau to de-prioritize any calls related to the personal use or cultivation of psychedelic mushrooms.

The letter argues that PPS has deprived many affected community members of the opportunity to participate in the seismic discussion.

Leaders at the nonprofit spent public money on expensive office space and big bar tabs, the former director of finance says.

Health care giant Optum is closing a family medicine clinic in Northeast Portland, only a few years after buying out the longstanding local primary care operation.

Parents say the decision, which PPS attributes to low enrollment, came with no community engagement. And students are pushing back.

As the federal government axes Grad PLUS loans, the college is trying to keep graduate school accessible for students pursuing at-need education careers.

Today, surging health costs break personal, businesses and governments budgets alike. The father of the state’s largest health plan feels its stewards have lost their way.