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Connecticut may exonerate accused witches centuries laterIt's been more than 375 years since Alse Young became the first person on record to be executed in the American colonies for witchcraft.
Democrat Tina Kotek wins Oregon governor's raceTina Kotek has won election as Oregon’s next governor, extending Democratic control of the state’s top political office for at least four more years.
Panel: Oregon Gov candidate didn't create hostile workplaceThe conduct committee of the Oregon House has determined that Democratic candidate for governor Tina Kotek did not create a hostile work environment for a lawmaker when she was House speaker.
Sanders aims to boost vulnerable Democrats in US tourVermont Sen. Bernie Sanders kicked off a multi-state tour in Oregon on Thursday.
Oregon could be 1st state to make health care a human rightOregon voters are being asked to decide whether the state should be the first in the nation to amend its constitution to explicitly declare that affordable health care is a fundamental human right.
Biden’s late push across West aims to deliver votes for DemsPresident Joe Biden's trip to Oregon, California and Colorado is showing how he's trying to turn out Democratic votes on Election Day.
A GOP gov in liberal Oregon? Dems sound alarm on 'spoiler'Oregon is typically known as a bastion of West Coast liberalism where Democrats are easily elected and a Republican hasn’t served as governor since the 1980s.
Biden goes West on 3-state tour as midterm elections nearPresident Joe Biden is on a three-state swing out West aimed at promoting his administration’s accomplishments and rallying the party faithful.
Critics: Oregon's move to decriminalize hard drugs a failureSince Oregon residents voted in 2020 to decriminalize hard drugs and dedicate hundreds of millions of dollars to treatment, few people have requested the services and the state has been slow to channel the funds.
High-profile candidates try to break Dem, GOP controlA former lawmaker in Oregon is aiming to shake up state politics by running as an unaffiliated candidate for governor.
Oregon primaries set up competitive governor's raceOregon’s November gubernatorial election, which is usually a one-sided victory for the Democratic party, is setting up to be a competitive and contentious three-way race.
Ex-NY Times columnist ineligible to run for Oregon governorThe Oregon Supreme Court has ruled that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof doesn’t meet the state’s three-year residency requirement to run for governor.
Ex-columnist Kristof ineligible to run for Oregon governorOregon election officials ruled that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state’s residency requirement.
Kristof faces residency questions in Oregon governor's raceElections officials in Oregon are seeking more information to determine whether former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is eligible to run for governor.