SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A bill to implement truancy fines is under discussion in Salem. Truancy fines are penalties levied ...

President Donald Trump’s newest executive order takes aim at climate change laws and policies adopted by states and local ...

Oregon’s state schools chief said Thursday that the state will not comply with the Trump administration’s ultimatum to shut down diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in its public schools or ...

The Oregon Senate passed a bill that prevents the removal of books from schools based solely on content about protected ...

Oregon law makes individual school districts responsible for educator background checks, which includes contacting previous employers and checking for TSPC discipline orders. However, state ...

Legislation named in honor of Alyssa Alhadeff, a 14-year-old student who lost her life in the 2017 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, was passed by the Oregon House on March 25. Alyssa's ...

Oregon’s DEQ computer systems will be down through the end of the week following a cyberattack on Wednesday, the agency said. The University of Oregon now has four confirmed international ...

Alyssa's Law (HB 3083) mandates that school districts across Oregon consider installing panic alarm systems in their schools. The bill passed unanimously with a 50-0 vote. Introduced by Rep.