Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the mayors of 31 cities sent a letter to Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem and Border Czar Tom Homan, criticizing ICE tactics and citing use-of-force incidents in Minneapolis and Portland.

U.S. immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless there's a likelihood of escape, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.

A new revenue forecast suggests lawmakers have about $100 million more than they’d been planning for.

Mayor Knudson joined OPB’s “Think Out Loud” to talk about the recent protests in Eugene and reflect on her first year in office.

U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon ruled that the judiciary has a “responsibility that it may not shirk.”

Community members gathered at the Eugene federal building to continue protesting ICE and DHS.

The proposal to disconnect from some pieces of H.R 1 is likely to generate friction in the brand-new session.

Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson joins Oregon on the Record to discuss the wave of protests in Eugene, the city’s approach to public safety and de-escalation, and rising tensions with federal law enforcement. Knudson reflects on peaceful protest, misinformation, and the challenge of local leadership during a volatile national moment.

At a hearing Monday morning, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon said he expected to rule Tuesday on whether to grant a temporary restraining order that could curb when federal officers use force outside the Portland ICE building.

A crowd of more than 250 people packed the Hatfield Marine Science Center’s auditorium for late Lincoln County Commissioner Claire Hall’s memorial on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026.