Some Democratic lawmakers have put forward a bill that would close a loophole for buying a firearm without a background ...

Membership is an opportunity for people who want to have an impact on future policies and practices related to police ...

As the past year has dramatically illustrated, Black communities, and Black women in particular, are the backbone of justice and ...

The Legislative session in Salem is historically important this year with its growing number of elected lawmakers of color giving ...

TriMet is holding its first annual Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day today in honor of the late civil rights leader’s ...

Oregon will start vaccinating prisoners after a federal judge ruled against Gov. Kate Brown and the Department of Corrections, ordering ...

Deborah Archer, a professor at New York University School of Law with expertise in civil rights and racial justice, has ...

A racial gap has opened up in the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, with Black Americans in many places, including Oregon, ...

Some residents on Southeast Stark who watched a driver plow into people on the sides of streets and sidewalks Monday ...

Vice President Kamala Harris broke the barrier Wednesday that has kept men at the top ranks of American power for ...

Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed” as he took ...

Trained health care professionals who are not members of law enforcement have started to assist people in Portland as part ...

President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, just as Democrat Joe Biden takes the oath of ...

It wasn’t the leadership she sought, but Sharon Gary-Smith’s entire life has prepared her to be the new president of ...

The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington, D.C., in the ...