As wildfires continue to impact parts of Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency, effective July 16, 2025, through December 31, 2025. Travelers are urged to use extra caution on ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — The threat of wildfires in Oregon continues to impact communities across the state. According to a state dashboard, 50 fires are burning in Oregon as of Tuesday. With wildfire ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon lawmakers resumed a special session to fund the Oregon Department of Transportation on Sunday, following a rough start to the session after a nine hour delay on Friday. The ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Governor Tina Kotek has called a special session of the Oregon Legislature for Friday, August 29, to address an urgent funding shortfall that threatens basic transportation ...

Statewide, the Oregon Department of Transportation is laying off 483 workers, closing numerous shops Almost three dozen employees from Northeastern Oregon are among the 483 Oregon Department of ...

Democrats finally advanced Gov. Tina Kotek’s plan to fund road maintenance and public transit on Sunday afternoon, two days later than expected. But the package of tax increases didn’t move forward ...

SALEM, Ore. — Days after a special legislative session was convened in order to pass a funding bill for the state's transportation system, the state Senate vote has been rescheduled to later in ...

The Westside Economic Alliance shares in the disappointment of many as the state transportation funding package failed this legislative session. Hundreds of employees at the Oregon Department of ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Transportation provided new details Monday of how it landed in a major funding gap that soon could bring the biggest layoffs in state government history ...

Aug. 26—The following construction and maintenance projects are anticipated to affect highways in Lawrence County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. Oakley C. Collins Bridge Annual ...

An Oregon Department of Transportation snowplow works on Interstate 84 during a past winter. The agency is laying off 483 workers by July 31, 2025, in the wake of the Oregon Legislature not passing a ...