The bill allows individuals to sue for failing to “take reasonable steps” to prohibit the other individuals from using the bathroom or changing room designated for the opposite sex.

The trickle-down impacts of federal cuts to Medicaid and the potential budget disaster have some local officials concerned.

A dispute over five acres around Portland General Electric's plant along the Willamette River has raised questions about ...

Jim Elliott writes, If the powerful refuse to abide by court decisions why should the citizen bother to pay a parking ticket?

The outlook is particularly bad for the country’s second-largest reservoir, Lake Powell, which is federally controlled by the ...

Trump ordered his attorney general to move against state climate programs that clash with his energy agenda. Legal experts ...

The U.S. Supreme Court early Saturday temporarily blocked a new round of deportations under the wartime Alien Enemies Act ...

The city and its engineering partner will begin the design and eventual bidding of more than one mile of new trail in the ...

Cigar bars are legal in many states, and a supporter representing the hospitality industry said the lack of an exemption here ...

Pope Francis, the groundbreaking Roman Catholic Church leader praised around the world as a humble and charismatic liberal ...

All four members of the state’s congressional delegation have taken a stance against federal transfer of lands in recent ...

Roger Koopman writes, We don’t need paternalistic politicians telling us how much we require their help. Freedom is quite enough, thank you very much, along with a healthy measure of respect for our ...