Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural residents.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...

Duncan now lives in North Carolina, but she spent several of her years working in Oregon, where wildfires ... tell you if a recreation site is open, a lot of those folks were fired, too ...

The avalanche of bills in the Oregon Legislature includes 17 estate tax bills, 16 filed by Republicans, and many just duplicates of each other, (“Oregon ‘most frightening place to die,’ with ...

The Oregon Department of Revenue has begun distributing refunds for the 2024 tax year. Through Feb. 17, the department has processed more than 400,000 tax returns. The first refunds of the year were ...

Wildfires have been a growing problem in Oregon for the last few years and there is an ongoing debate in Salem about how to best address the issue.

There’s been a bit of controversy since Oregon officials released the wildfire property risk maps which are intended to ...

Republican lawmakers want to repeal the statewide wildfire risk assessment map, claiming it has skyrocketed insurance rates and harmed land values.

The Oregon Department of Revenue has launched an updated “Where’s My Refund?” tool to help taxpayers track the status of ...

Republican state lawmakers held a press conference on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 on their efforts to repeal a wildfire risk map in Oregon, which they say is flawed.

Oregon’s senior U.S. senator ... deserve to know what their government has been spending their hard earned tax dollars on,” he said. Democratic lawmakers are trying to fight against DOGE ...