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Georgia and Wyoming have the lowest minimum wage at $5.15 and West Virgina's minimum wage is $8.75.

Georgia and Wyoming have the lowest minimum wage at $5.15 and West Virgina's minimum wage is $8.75.

Oregon health officials are concerned about a sharp increase in cases of pertussis — known as whooping cough — across nine counties and are encouraging people to get vaccinated against

Oregon health officials are concerned about a sharp increase in cases of pertussis — known as whooping cough — across nine counties and are encouraging people to get vaccinated against

A handful of local advocacy and nonprofit groups are denouncing a recent budget increase for the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office to pay for an anticipated uptick in criminal prosecutions of drug crimes. A letter signed by Safety and Justice Oregon, Portland for All, Next Up Action Fund, Unite Oregon, Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon, and the Oregon Food Bank was sent to County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson on Thursday. It addresses a quiet move...

For many years, the Port of Columbia County has levied a small tax of slightly less than 9 cents/$1,000 of the assessed value of a home. For a home with

Oregon labor organizations saw mostly wins among endorsed political campaigns in the May 21 primary, and a number had a union background.

Metro is assessing whether there is enough land in the greater Portland urban area for 20 years of growth, and the city of Sherwood has a proposal to expand the urban growth boundary.

Oregon is just three short months away from rolling out new drug possession charges.counties are scrambling to set up brand new programs to offer drug counselli

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation strives to address the root causes of homelessness among veterans and meet their needs.