Parents, child care providers march at Oregon State Capitol for accessible child care
About 100 people participated in a march and day of lobbying Tuesday to advocate for accessible child care in Oregon.
12 dozen lawmakers accused in 8 years. Women in the statehouse weigh #MeToo’s impact
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
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Moms march to Oregon Capitol over childcare
Legislators are deciding whether to put money into a fund to help childcare workers. Right now there are not enough providers ...
Oregon State Capitol's Sprague Fountain has a fence around it. Why is that?
The background: The fountain was a gift to the people of Oregon from former Gov. Charles Sprague and his wife, Blanche, a $100,000 bequest to beautify the Capitol Mall. Sprague, the longtime publisher ...
Fun facts about the Oregon State Capitol Building
The current Oregon State Building was built in 1938 after the previous one burned down three years prior, here are some fun ...
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Women hold more statehouse seats than ever. After #MeToo, do they feel any safer?
Women hold more statehouse seats than ever. After #MeToo, do they feel any safer?
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Salem debates school library book restrictions amid 'freedom to read' bill
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A heated debate is unfolding at the Oregon State Capitol over the content of books available in school libraries. The discussion centers around a proposed bill, championed ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on sexual misconduct in US statehouses
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
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Fun facts about the Oregon State Capitol Building
The current Oregon State Building was built in 1938 after the previous one burned down three years prior, here are some fun facts about the capitol building.