These reviews aren’t meant to be a victory lap,” said a spokesperson for the lawmaker leading the effort It’s not uncommon for Oregon lawmakers to consider public input when reviewing […] ...

Under an emergency declaration, vendors would be able to immediately round cash purchases if Gov. Tina Kotek signs the bill ...

Dozens of proposals meant to address issues such as immigration, public health, education and economic issues died in ...

Documentaries, art, nature walks explore connections The lights dim, the projector hums and the audience leans in. On the ...

My eyes rolled and hands went up when I read, “Another candidate vies for county’s District 3,” published in The Astorian on Feb. 24. This is the darndest justification for running for public office ...

Big Beautiful Bill’ to bring big changes to Medicaid Three local health care providers shared their thoughts Wednesday evening on how H. R. 1, also known as the Big Beautiful […] ...

Plaintiffs, including leading Republican lawmakers, have asked the court to stop a recently passed law that moves the gas tax vote from November to May A Marion County Circuit Court […] ...

Deals Only lives to see another day thanks to Nick and Amy Delin, who purchased the store just a few weeks ago on Feb. 17. With 36 years of liquidation […] ...

Latinx-owned community space ‘first of its kind’ A nonprofit that serves the North Coast’s Latinx community has landed major funding, bringing it closer to its goal of establishing a cultural […] ...

As Astoria debates homelessness and camping on our streets, I think we’ve overlooked an important tool in our toolbox: Tongue Point Job Corps. Job Corps is a federal program that […] ...

Seaside girls soar, Astoria boys slip, Knappa girls take it all in Seaside girls victorious Beatdown, mismatch or clinic. All three of these words could describe the resounding playoff victory […] ...

I just could not believe I was flying the plane’ Growing up in rural Zimbabwe, Natasha Callon never thought the Pacific Northwest was in the cards. Now, years later, she […] ...