After much deliberation this session, lawmakers voted on a bill that should help bankroll more public defenders and curb the ...

Kairos is set to expand mental health services for young adults in Southern Oregon with the opening of Sonata, a new ...

The lack of a transportation funding fix before sine die Friday means that city and county road departments, as well as ODOT, now can't pay hundreds of workers.

Oregon Governor Kotek praises progress on key issues in legislative session but notes transportation was neglected.

Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife conservation nonprofit, is inviting community members to join a volunteer day on ...

Providence workers are set to begin a two-day strike July 2 at Hospice of Petaluma (Calif.) and Memorial Hospice in Santa Rosa, Calif. The action marks their first-ever strike and comes amid ongoing ...

As Republicans work to pass President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill by his July 4 deadline, many are worried about the ...

The Trump administration wants to reverse the decline in the US birthrate. But in 21 states, deaths already outnumber births.

Some lawmakers fear that at least a dozen rural hospitals in Indiana are at risk due to Medicaid budget cuts proposed in ...

Unofficial Logging Co., a local axe-throwing bar and event space in Bend, has announced it will likely close its doors for ...

Nearly two dozen states, cities and local municipalities will see some form of a minimum wage increase starting July 1.

Another bill addressing Oregon’s chronic shortage of the behavioral health workers, House Bill 2024, passed the Legislature ...