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Bill defines offensive as ‘insulting and derogatory’ to Oregon Native American tribes, or any race, nationality or ethnicity.
Oregon lawmakers are pushing forward with an effort to speed up the renaming process of geographic locations with derogatory ...
Whychus Creek, renamed in 2006, was previously one of several locations in Oregon named after a slur used against Indigenous ...
The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program—also known as Summer EBT or SUN Bucks—provides $120 per eligible child to help low-income families afford groceries over the summer months when school ...
One of the last places she was seen is an area known as End of Road. More than three years later, she’s the face of a crisis: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.
The $1.2 billion, two-station extension creates new options to reach vast Marymoor Park, downtown Redmond shopping and miles ...
The nonprofit Trust for Public Land bought the land from timber giant Weyerhaeuser Co. using public and private funds and ...
A dispute over five acres around Portland General Electric's hydroelectric plant along the Willamette River has raised ...
Chairman Gary Burke of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation sang a song in his language to Oregon ...
Oregon has just two retail sportsbooks, both of which are located on tribal lands one to two hours southwest of Portland. DraftKings Sportsbook stands as the only online operator available statewide.
Volunteer workers map out the next cuts they will make in ... part of an annual event to connect the Palouse People and other tribes of the Snake and Columbia rivers to the land and water that ...
Notably, when the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act was enacted in 1988, the state of Oregon respected tribal sovereignty and the right for Oregon tribes to establish a casino on reservation land ...