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Oregon healthcare workers ready to welcome new violence prevention law

Oregon healthcare workers ready to welcome new violence prevention law

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A new Oregon law designed to address workplace violence in healthcare settings will take effect in 2026 after being passed by state lawmakers this summer. Senate Bill 537 was signed by Governor Tina Kotek and aims to make...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Oregon education leaders face looming financial crunch, lobby for more time and money from the state

Oregon education leaders face looming financial crunch, lobby for more time and money from the state

Local schools are facing yet another financial cliff as federal budget cuts hammer the Oregon state budget. The state’s 197 school districts are no strangers to budget issues in recent years, as enrollment declines, rising costs and the end of...

Owner:  Southern Oregon University & American Government
Bend teacher honored with Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation award

Bend teacher honored with Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation award

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend-La Pine Schools is congratulating one of its own for receiving the 2025 Educator of the Year award from the Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation! The district said Highland Magnet School's Cameron Glogau takes...

Owner:  Bradley Family
Readers respond: Oregon needs new economic playbook

Readers respond: Oregon needs new economic playbook

The economic playbook Oregon built in the 1990s was smart and effective, aligning land use, infrastructure and industry in ways that made Oregon a leader in advanced manufacturing and trade. But the world has changed, and Oregon hasn’t kept up. We...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Iowa defensive preview: What should Oregon Ducks expect?
Oregon voters elect new mayor amid data center debate

Oregon voters elect new mayor amid data center debate

OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - Oregon City Councilman Steven Salander will become the city’s next mayor, after voters elected him to the seat Tuesday. “I think the voters have spoken that without a doubt they’re ready for some change,” Salander said....

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Thousands of Oregonians face loss of heating as federal shutdown halts aid funding

Thousands of Oregonians face loss of heating as federal shutdown halts aid funding

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As the winter months inch closer, thousands of Oregonians are at risk of losing federal heating and cooling assistance due to the ongoing government shutdown. In Oregon, more than 114,600 people receive help with their home...

Owner:  Smith Family
WA man pleads guilty to causing $26,000 damage to Clackamas energy station

WA man pleads guilty to causing $26,000 damage to Clackamas energy station

PORTLAND, ORE. — A 31-year-old Washington man pleaded guilty to damaging an energy facility in Portland, Oregon, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oregon. Nathaniel Cheney was accused of causing $26,000 in damage to equipment at a...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Oregon leads Supreme Court challenge to Trump's tariffs

Oregon leads Supreme Court challenge to Trump's tariffs

The nation's top court heard arguments from the Trump administration and multiple plaintiffs as the debate over tariffs and presidential power continues. WASHINGTON — Oregon took the lead during oral argument at U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday in...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Oregon Leads Case Against Trump Tariffs Straight To Supreme Court

Oregon Leads Case Against Trump Tariffs Straight To Supreme Court

Oregon Attorney Dan Rayfield speaks to reporters during a virtual press conference Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 5, 2025. Washington, D.C. – The Supreme Court will decide the fate of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Justices heard arguments...

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Oregon to pause electric vehicle rebates aimed for lower income households next month

Oregon to pause electric vehicle rebates aimed for lower income households next month

Qualified Oregonians looking to buy a new or used electric vehicle have until next month to take advantage of state rebates before funding runs out this year. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality announced this week it will suspend its...

Owner:  Southern Oregon University & American Government
Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville

NEW YORK (AP) — The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least 11, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays. But UPS says it has contingency plans in...

Owner:  Allan Block
Behind the U.S. Cannabis Industry's Oversupply Battle

Behind the U.S. Cannabis Industry's Oversupply Battle

The legal cannabis market in the United States has been around for more than a decade, starting with successful ballot initiatives in Colorado and Washington in 2012, before spreading to more than 20 other states in the ensuing years. But as the...

Owner:  Keller Family
Shipping Delays Expected After UPS Cargo Jet Crash

Shipping Delays Expected After UPS Cargo Jet Crash

November 5, 2025 3:24 PM, EST [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] NEW YORK — The UPS cargo plane crash on Nov. 4 at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the...

Owner:  Chris Spear
Shipping delays are expected after UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky

Shipping delays are expected after UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky

UPS employees walk to enter an access point on UPS property at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry) NEW YORK — The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s...

Owner:  Ryan Binkley
URI engineering professor wins NSF dataset award for work on damage assessment following a major hurricane

URI engineering professor wins NSF dataset award for work on damage assessment following a major hurricane

KINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 5, 2025 – According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration almost 40% of the U.S. population lives in a coastal county. From Maine to Florida, severe flooding can be common. In the Ocean State, communities...

Owner:  American Government
New Season of "Expedition Unknown" Brings Explorer Josh Gates to Oregon

New Season of "Expedition Unknown" Brings Explorer Josh Gates to Oregon

From exploring one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, to scouring the Oregon coast on a real-life Goonies quest, he's a real-life Indiana Jones! Explorer Josh Gates joined us to share some of the exciting adventures featured in all-new...

Owner:  Smith Family
Oregon and UK sign deal to boost trade and clean energy efforts

Oregon and UK sign deal to boost trade and clean energy efforts

SALEM, Ore. -- Gov. Tina Kotek has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Kingdom to enhance economic development and trade relations with Oregon. Gov. Kotek announced the agreement Wednesday morning, saying the agreement aims to...

Owner:  Byron Allen
2025 Outlook for the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

2025 Outlook for the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

At the 2025 FlexForward Conference in New Orleans, Flexible Packaging Association president and CEO Dan Felton offered a data-driven look at how the U.S. flexible packaging industry performed in 2024, and where it’s headed next. By the numbers,...

Owner:  The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (Jim Pittas President & CEO)
Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

NEW YORK – The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays. But UPS says it has contingency plans in...

Owner:  Donald Graham

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