The suit will return to a U.S. District judge in Oregon to determine whether a new state law on short school days is working ...

July is Disability Pride Month, celebrating the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Disability pride honors the disability community in the ongoing fight against ableism.

Dr. Ryan Bell, acting interim chief medical officer at the Oregon State Hospital, abruptly announced his resignation today, ...

In October 2022, Katrina Nelson of Westport, Oregon, wrote in a letter to the Astorian newspaper that she was voting for ...

On a winter day in 2023, Joan Cenedella turned to her partner of almost 30 years, Fran Volkmann, and said she would like a bowl of chocolate ice cream. Volkmann said she could get it for her, “but you ...

Right now, healthcare providers are bracing for cuts that could affect their patients as a consequence of the passage of ...

In doing so, it dramatically expanded parental rights over students and education without concern for the rights of children or consideration of pedagogy and curriculum. While the current era of the ...

April 4, 2017 - The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals rules that the Civil Rights Act prohibits workplace discrimination against LGBTQ employees, after Kimberly Hively sues Ivy Tech Community College for ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

Maine has amended its Death with Dignity Act to let doctors reduce the waiting period from 17 to as few as seven days, aiming ...

President Donald Trump's Fourth of July signing of H.R. 1, his watershed budget bill, has county leaders anticipating more than $1 billion in revenue losses over the next few years due to federal cuts ...

At least three times in the past nine days, members of the North Wasco County School Board attempted to convene an executive session to discuss a former employee’s complaints against the school ...