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The student body presidents of all seven public universities and several community colleges said students could be forced into more debt.

Several dozen college students gathered in Salem to voice their concerns about budget cuts to higher education.

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It's been a full week since Oregon Senate Republicans initiated their walkout, which Sen. Cedric Hayden said was prompted by Republicans’ desire for “a balanced process where the voices of all Oregonians are heard.” This refusal to attend legislative sessions isn’t the first of its kind in Oregon. State lawmakers have used these tactics for decades to challenge policies that they don’t agree with.

It would cost $23 million for the 2023-25 biennium.

After recently securing their first pay raise in 17 years, per diem interpreters say their new battle is to cement themselves as a go-to resource to meet the court system’s interpretation needs, a status that they believe may be in jeopardy. On that front, the per diem interpreters seem to have an unresolvable philosophical conflict

Another Senate walkout and a legal setback marked the second day of Republican attempts to stall a final vote on an abortion access and transgender health rights bill now in

Another Senate walkout and a legal setback marked the second day of Republican attempts to stall a final vote on an abortion access and transgender health rights bill now in

The Republican-led work stoppage in the Senate entered its second day on Thursday, as tensions mounted over pending bills.

Republicans leading the walkout allege that bills fail to follow a readability law.