Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for ...

Republican lawmakers want to repeal the statewide wildfire risk assessment map, claiming it has skyrocketed insurance rates and harmed land values.

Wildfires have been a growing problem in Oregon for the last few years and there is an ongoing debate in Salem about how to best address the issue.

Republican state lawmakers held a press conference on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 on their efforts to repeal a wildfire risk map in Oregon, which they say is flawed.

The Oregonian/OregonLive created a new interactive map that shows how much snow was estimated to have fallen in specific areas across Oregon, Washington and the contiguous United States.

Oregon Republican legislators are coming out against the state’s wildfire hazard map and seeking its repeal. The map ...

Snow is falling in the Portland area, with sleet, rain and freezing rain also forecast throughout today. Elevation will likely determine how much precipitation people see in their area. The snow ...

Presidents Day will start rainy west of the Cascades, with a high of 51 degrees in Portland. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 4 p.m. for the Cascades.

Oregon has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

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