Browsing Category
Oregon News
Oregon State News on Daily Tidings.
Ashland News · Medford News · Grants Pass News · Roseburg News · Klamath Falls News · Portland News · Salem News · Eugene News
Oregon Secretary of State Gives Portland Until Month’s End to Clean Up ‘Material Weaknesses’ in Its…
The Oregon Secretary of State has granted the City of Portland an extension to January 31, 2026, to file a corrective Plan of Action for its 2024-25 Financial Report, after auditors uncovered “material weaknesses” in the original report.…
Portland Police Pursuit Ends With Driver Found Dead After High-Speed Crash in Beaverton
PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver was found dead inside a vehicle that crashed when Portland Police officers tried to stop him for reckless driving.
The incident began in the Old Town during the early hours of Saturday morning when the police…
Big Pharma to Hike Prices on 350 Drugs in 2026 as Oregon’s Transparency Law Shows What’s Driving the…
As ‘Big Pharma’ hikes the price of hundreds of medications for 2026, Oregon has reinstated its drug transparency law, so that the reasons for big increases and high-cost drugs must be reported and fully explained.
By leveraging a paper…
Oregon Lawmakers Warn Trump’s Venezuela Attacks Bypass Congress and Risk a New War
President Donald Trump's recent military actions in Venezuela have drawn sharp criticism from Oregon lawmakers.
Oregon Lawmakers React To Trump's Military Intervention In Venezuela
Trump’s recent action in Venezuela, including…
Medford Man Won’t Face Charges After Fatal Home Invasion Shooting That DA Calls Self-Defense
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Jackson County District Attorney’s Office indicated yesterday that no criminal charges will be filed in the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Martin Uriel Jimenez Jr., who was shot during a violent home invasion in the early…
Oregon Bans Medical Debt From Credit Reports Starting Jan 1, Shielding Consumers From Lasting…
As of January 1, 2026, medical debt will no longer be reported to credit bureaus, providing Oregonians with a protective measure to shield them from the damaging repercussions of poor creditworthiness.
Tidings Data Snapshot
Oregon…
Oregon Pacific Power Bills Drop Slightly in January After Years of Sharp Increases
Pacific Power customers in Oregon will see a slight decrease in their electric bills starting January 1, 2026.
Pacific Power Electricity Bill Decrease In January
Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) officials confirmed that, after…
Oregon Rural Hospitals Get $197 Million Lifeline After Years of Shrinking Services
Amid rising service cuts in Oregon's rural healthcare sector, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that the state will receive $197.3 million in 2026 to improve rural healthcare, and more may follow over the next…
Oregon Will Allow 24 Hour Squatter Eviction Notices Starting January 1
A raft of new Oregon laws takes effect Jan 1, including HB 3522, which makes it easier to evict genuine squatters on a 24-hour notice.
Oregon Squatters Can Get 24 Hours Notice From Jan 1
House Bill 3522 will make it simpler for…
Tough 2025 Immigration Policies Are Raising Labor Costs and Creating Shortages Across Oregon
While major outlets recap 2025's strict enforcement, including reducing foreign-born populations, Oregon's agriculture and construction industries, which rely heavily on immigrant labor, are already experiencing labor shortages, higher…