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April Ehrlich/OPBLawmakers couldn鈥檛 find a compromise on a bill to regulate pharmacy benefit managers. -
Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OPBWith less than a week left in this year鈥檚 session, the bill was referred back to a legislative committee. Lawmakers will be hard-pressed to revive it in time.
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Humboldt County Supervisors approved a budget Tuesday with a $12 million deficit. But that's an improvement from last year. -
The measure, House Bill 3940, would tax oral nicotine products and tap the interest on Oregon鈥檚 rainy day savings account and put the money toward wildfire mitigation. -
House Bill 5011 funnels large sums of money toward homeless shelters while reducing eviction prevention funds by more than $100 million. -
The Trump administration threatened to cut funding for a sexual health education program in California last week over references the program makes to gender identity. -
House Speaker Julie Fahey spent the weekend negotiating with skeptical members of her party. -
The lawmakers cite a Markup and CalMatters investigation that first revealed Covered California鈥檚 data practices in April. -
PG&E has twice hired executive protection staff in the last three months, raising questions about the threats it faces. -
鈥淭he budget that鈥檚 being proposed and likely to be adopted will effectively be a reduction in resources available to [institutions],鈥� said Kevin Neely, interim executive director of the Oregon Council of Presidents. -
California voted to bar immigrants from schools and social services in 1994. Now most Californians see immigrants as a benefit to the state. -
It鈥檚 been one year since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Grants Pass鈥檚 ban against homeless people camping in public. The ruling reverberated across the U.S., freeing cities to crack down on homeless encampments. But in Grants Pass, the city still can鈥檛 clear all its homeless camps. -
A Democratic senator鈥檚 removal from a key committee Friday inspired backlash from some in the party. -
Southern Oregon University鈥檚 Board of Trustees adopted a new budget on Friday. It includes a sobering $5 million budget deficit the university has to address within a year.
