April 7 Red city at center of Supreme Court ruling faces new ‘demoralizing’ hurdle in policing homeless camping Grants Pass, Oregon, was at the center of a Supreme Court ruling giving cities and states more power to police homelessness. A shelter director says it hasn't helped.
April 4 Trans track athlete wins varsity girls competition after previously placing last against JV boys: report According to an online report, a transgender athlete won the high jump competing at a girls high school meet in Oregon just a year after facing boys.
March 30, 2025 Judge blocks Oregon city at center of SCOTUS homelessness ruling from enforcing ban on encampments An Oregon judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking a city from enforcing homeless encampment restrictions unless certain conditions are met.
March 25, 2025 Education Department investigating Oregon for allowing trans athlete in women’s sports The Education Department launched an investigation into Portland, Oregon, public schools for allowing a transgender athletes to compete against biological girls.
March 25, 2025 NFL legend Brett Favre slams Oregon HS officials after trans runner blows away female competition Super Bowl champion quarterback Brett Favre slammed Oregon officials for allowing a transgender high school athlete to compete against girls.
March 20, 2025 Transgender runner blows out competition, sets season records in girls' races at Oregon high school track meet Transgender track and field sprinter Ada Gallagher set season records in the 200M and 400M races, blowing out the competition in an Oregon high school meet in the girls' division.
March 12, 2025 'They/Them/Turtle': Oregon mental health advisory board includes member who identifies as terrapin species JD "Terrapin" Holt, who uses the pronouns "they/them" and "turtle," sits on the Oregon Health Authority's Consumer Advisory Council, which advises the agency's director on best practices around the state's provision of mental health services.
March 12, 2025 Oregon legislature weighing trio of bills that could result in less oversight for convicted sex offenders Bills in the Oregon legislature that would ease public safety requirements for convicted sex offenders and downsize the state's backlog for classifying offenders are facing backlash.
March 10, 2025 Oregon governor declares March 10 'Abortion Provider Appreciation Day': 'Continue to have your back' Oregon's governor signed a proclamation to declare March 10, "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day," to affirm her administration's commitment to provide access to abortion care in the state.
March 8, 2025 Tesla vehicles, charging stations targeted as protesters denounce DOGE, Elon Musk Vandalism to Tesla vehicles and dealerships has been reported to police in various states as the Department of Government Efficiency continues on its mission to cut wasteful spending.
