A groundbreaking drug law is scrapped in Oregon. What does that mean for decriminalization?
Oregon was the first state to decriminalize illicit drugs. Now that it's reversing course, what does that mean for reform ...
Family of Salem woman killed by DEA agent in 2023 sues Oregon for wrongful death
The family of a Salem woman struck and killed by a DEA agent in a 2023 crash filed a $9.5 million wrongful death lawsuit against the state.
Sunday market allegedly selling various drugs busted in rural Multnomah Co. neighborhood
Federal authorities busted a drug market in Multnomah Co. that court documents say had been drawing in dozens of vehicles to purchase a wide array of drugs.
Complaints of sex crimes, drug smuggling and assaults largely ignored by Oregon Youth Authority leadership, state investigation says
The investigation revealed that at least two complaints involved allegations of an employee sexually abusing a youth and that ...
Gucci-stamped block of cocaine seized from Oregon home of convicted drug trafficker, feds say
Andre Ashon Hill, 43, returned to federal court Thursday, accused of possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute it, ...
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Oregon pays the price for being the first US state to decriminalize hard drugs
Three years ago, Oregon took a radically different path. It decriminalized drug use, even for the hardest substances – fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine. In a country legendary for its ...
Sales tax proposed on beer and wine in Oregon
Portland, Ore. (KATU) — A new bill in the Oregon legislature could result in a sales tax on beer, wine, and cider in Oregon.