Environment
Regional tribes celebrate lamprey with event at Willamette Falls
While water pours down the face of Willamette Falls behind her, Dave’y Lumley slips into a chest-deep pool…
Local News
DEQ fines ODOT for violations at Abernethy Bridge project
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality fined the Oregon Department of Transportation $13,000 in May for stormwater violations…
Business
Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears
The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next…
Government
Oregon House passes bill that would require health insurers cover menopause treatment
The Oregon House unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would require health insurers provide treatment for people experiencing…
Local News
West Linn renews contract for police body-worn cameras
Officers of the West Linn Police Department will soon receive upgraded body cameras as part of the department’s…
Government
Oregon House passes bill to tax oral nicotine products, direct funds to wildfire mitigation
The Oregon House in a 37-8 vote on Monday passed a bill to create a new tax on…
Crime & Justice
Clackamas County sheriff: Thieves steal excavator, use it to demolish ATMs
The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for leads to a suspect after someone stole an excavator from…
Local News
Grand Ronde asks Gov. Kotek to hold off on granting funds to Willamette Falls Trust
As the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and four other regional tribal groups await a decision in their…
Crime & Justice
Oregon House votes to protect Oregon National Guard from being deployed by Trump, future presidents
The vote comes amid legal arguments over Trump’s authority to federalize the California National Guard House Democrats…
Local News
Readers respond: Stafford Road project leads to traffic headaches
Closures on Stafford Road due to road construction by Clackamas County have led many residents to alter when…