That’s the state’s second highest rate, after the class of 2020, which had a graduation rate of 82.6%. The class of 2024 started high school in remote learning because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and after their first year only 73.
Courtney's oratory skills were unequaled and his influence over state politics arguably unmatched. Perhaps most noteworthy in today’s era, he embodied a style of government he believed was the “Oregon Way” - the type of governing where you compromised and listened and remembered what it felt like to not be part of the political majority.
The ringleader and his accomplices shipped thousands of products across the United States and overseas, prosecutors said.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says she will uphold state law prohibiting government officials and police from helping federal immigration officers.
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks to researchers about an underground aquifer below the Central Cascade Mountains.
Friends, family, legislators, and members of the public gathered in Oregon’s Senate chamber Wednesday for Peter Courtney’s celebration of life. Courtney was Oregon’s longest-serving lawmaker.
The Oregon Legislature celebrated the life of Peter Courtney on Wednesday.Courtney was the longest-serving legislator and Senate president in Oregon history. He
The suit alleges the NCAA Division II university allowed coaches to abuse players, then took away their scholarships in retaliation for speaking up.
According to the National Assessment of Education Progress, Oregon students are still struggling years after the pandemic, with 70% of eighth graders and 69% of fourth graders not proficient in
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks to researchers about an underground aquifer below the Central Cascade Mountains.
Lawmakers face a long list of daunting tasks this session; from passing the next two-year state budget to approving a multi-billion dollar transportation package to pushing for more accountability from state agencies.
A new bill introduced is set to create a state-based food assistance program in Oregon, targeting residents who lack access to federal benefits.