A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement official wrote in court filings Tuesday that the agency intended to build a temporary holding and processing center in Newport, Oregon, confirming rumors that have swirled through the coastal community for months... See more
Advocates for a new Interstate Bridge between Oregon and Washington won a victory Friday, with a ruling from the U.S. Coast Guard that will allow smoother I-5 traffic and reduce the ballooning cost of the bridge replacement by as much as $1 billion. In it... See more
In a notice sent to the state on Tuesday, Medford-based solar company Purelight Power said it is cutting 109 jobs nationwide and shuttering operations as it prepares to file for bankruptcy liquidation. About 84 people in Medford will be laid off, as well ... See more
An Oregon company is blaming President Donald Trump’s signature budget bill for more than 100 layoff notices it’s sending to staff two days before Christmas. In a notice sent to the state on Tuesday, Medford-based solar company Purelight Power said it is ... See more
When the Republican-backed Big Beautiful Bill budget law passed in July, it rolled back federal support for a broad swath of climate initiatives. Now an Oregon-led coalition that includes tribal groups, consumer advocates and environmental advocates is su... See more