Advocacy group Disability Rights Oregon on Tuesday accused the state Department of Human Services of failing to prevent the death of a southern Oregon teenager allegedly killed by his mother and her ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An independent review of an autistic teen’s death accuses Oregon’s child welfare system of repeatedly ignoring red flags and delaying intervention that may have saved a life.
A bill to scale back the grounds for Oregon child welfare investigations in order to allow more focus on serious cases ...
A lack of oversight, unexplained injuries, and practices inconsistent with state law were issues highlighted in a report released Tuesday as the result of a multi-year investigation into the ...
A bipartisan bill that would have prohibited mobile stations from handing out free hypodermic needles and syringes to drug ...
The Mercury's Jeremiah Hayden contributed to this story. A former staffer in Portland City Councilor Tiffany Koyama Lane’s office filed complaints with the city and state, alleging the councilor and ...
The Catholic bishops had urged Hochul not to pass the bill, saying that it undermined her own work on anti-suicide programs.
Community Notes FRIDAY Senior Lunch — Dining hall opens at 11 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside.
Rather, hope emerges in the most unlikely of places: three states here in the Deep South that long represented America’s ...