Oregon Prohibits Medical Debt in Credit Reports

On June 23, Oregon enacted SB 605, barring medical-debt information from appearing in consumer credit reports. The measure, which amends the Oregon Unlawful Trade Practices Act, takes effect January 1, 2026. SB 605 defines “medical debt” to include nearly …

Oregon loses commitment from 3-star defensive lineman

Oregon needs to find another nose tackle in its 2026 recruiting class. Viliami Moala, a three-star prospect who committed to UO in October, decommitted on Monday. The 6-foot-3, 340-pound Moala, who moved from Utah to Eugene, also announced he was …

Oregon Department of Transportation lays off nearly 500 workers

Nearly 500 workers at the Oregon Department of Transportation were told Monday that they will lose their jobs by the end of the month, Gov. Tina Kotek announced in a press release. The wave of layoffs, which will disproportionately impact rural communities …

Oregon QB Dante Moore receives interesting placement in QB rankings

Oregon Ducks DL announces decommitment in 2026 class

Oregon to lay off ODOT staff, close maintenance stations

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announced layoffs of 483 Oregon Department of Transportation employees, with more expected in 2026. The layoffs are due to the failure of a transportation funding package in the recent legislative session. ODOT employees were …

Coast Guard rescues 2 teens, firefighter stranded on Oregon coast cliff

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two teenagers and a member of the Lincoln County Fire Department on Saturday after they were stranded on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The 14-year-old boys became trapped while trying to reach God’s Thumb Trailhead at …

9th Circuit revives Oregon lawsuit over short school days for special education students

A long-running legal battle over Oregon’s historical practice of allowing school districts to relegate hundreds of their highest needs students to just a few hours of class time per week is headed back to federal court on the orders of a three-judge panel …

Holiday weekend shifts recruiting race: Big leaps for Bama, Oregon, Syracuse

The Fourth of July has become one of the hottest stretches on the college football recruiting calendar. Aside from the flurry leading up to the early signing period in December, few windows generate more sizzle. This holiday weekend proved no different, …

Finding Middle Ground Between Oregon Ag & Environmentalists

While he doesn't expect farming to be challenge free, Taft Rice, the 2024-2025 Oregon FFA Sentinel says if he could remove one of the biggest stumbling blocks before Oregon producers, he would remove the ongoing water crisis.     If you have a story …