Jenn Chávez is the host of OPB's weekly podcast, The Evergreen. Jenn has been making audio stories in Portland for 15 years as a public media and community media journalist. For six years, she ...

Earlier this summer, the federal government took back over a billion dollars that was already promised to conservation groups, farmers and ranchers. In Oregon, some of those grants would have gone to ...

The National Weather Service recently announced a La Niña watch. It's an early prediction, but if true, it could bring more rain and cooler weather to the Pacific Northwest.

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is asking state lawmakers to find millions of dollars to help keep funding alive for programs that benefit victims of sexual assault, child abuse and domestic ...

Firefighters from the Coos Forest Protective Association are trying to save one of the world’s tallest Douglas fir, a 325-foot behemoth on the Oregon Coast known as the Doerner Fir.

One of Oregon’s largest theater companies has exceeded its immediate fundraising goal of $2.5 million - but PCS still has millions more it needs to raise in the coming months.

Washington officials are responding to a letter from the federal government last week demanding they end so-called “sanctuary jurisdiction” policies — local laws stopping police from working ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will lead a campaign to end mail-in voting, a practice Oregon and Washington have used for decades.

When they might arrive is far less clear. With an Aug. 29 special session fast approaching, Republican leaders are adamant they won’t make anything easy on the majority party. That includes ...

Leaked audio recordings broadcast Friday reveal remarks by Israel’s former chief of military intelligence about the price he believed Palestinians should pay for Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack ...

Myanmar’s military has announced the first phase of a general election to be held in late December, in a poll widely seen as an attempt to lend the junta legitimacy following its 2021 coup ...

A federal judge in Maryland has struck down the U.S. Education Department’s attempts to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion practices in schools. The Thursday ruling marks a blow to ...