Oregon’s state government and its main association of counties have settled on a plan that would empower the Oregon Health ...

Oregon counties are wary of the state's plan to shift mental health responsibilities away from the state hospital to counties. This concern stems from the state's past failures to uphold agreements ...

The new County Financial Assistance Agreements (CFFAs) update a framework that has been in place for about 30 years. The ...

Oregon’s population has grown very modestly over the past few years, a sharp contrast to the robust expansion during the 2010s. But even that modest growth has relied upon people moving to Oregon from ...

Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday declared drought emergencies in two Oregon counties, the first such declarations by the governor in 2025. Baker County, abutting Idaho in eastern Oregon, and Lincoln County, ...