When Oregon state lawmakers return to Salem on Feb. 2 for the 84th Legislative Assembly, they’ll be conducting business on ...

Many congressional Democrats — and nearly half of Americans, in a recent poll — believe Trump has gone too far in his expansion of presidential power. Historians, political scientists and legal ...

President Donald Trump promised during his bid for another White House term that he would be a dictator only on “day one.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tim Lewis is no stranger to fielding questions from dozens of curious children and wrangling groups of students inside the Oregon ...

An American flag fluttered to the ground the night the Oregon State Capitol was destroyed by fire in 1935. A woman scooped up ...

This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals who are passionate about our Mid-Valley community. Tim Lewis is no stranger to fielding questions from dozens of curious children and ...

Lawmakers and journalists gathered in Hearing Room 50 at the Oregon State Capitol not to hear testimony or debate the merits of a bill but to honor a newspaper reporter. An estimated 200 people ...

A small gathering protested state taxes over the weekend outside the state Capitol building in Olympia. The group called it a “tax protest rally.” Washington Representative Jim Walsh was in attendance ...

Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers are investigating after graffiti was found at the Oklahoma state Capitol building early Tuesday morning. A lieutenant said the messages voiced anti-ICE sentiments and ...