Democratic senator says Republican majority in House off to a bad start with cuts in tax-collection efforts; he covers a wide range of issues at a Clackamas town hall. Read moreMerkley: A lot of work ahead for Congress
24-year-old Ivan Pense-Wollam might be using public transportation to reach Vancouver, Gladstone or Sandy
Washington County would get two, Clackamas County one in legislation that would add seven to the existing statewide total of 180.
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office will review its contract with Estacada and the city is asking for more police coverage amid an increase in police activity in the area last year.
With cold weather continuing, emergency warming shelters will remain open through the night of Sunday, Jan. 29 in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties. TriMet is providing free transportation to the shelters.
A bill to help struggling news organizations died in Congress in 2022; the Oregon Democrat says he’ll try again.
Throughout the region, Oregon officials decry the beating of Tyre Nichols and support the firing of five officers, who now criminal charges.