Oregon drug trafficker busted third time; caught running $2M pot and shroom op
A Salem man served as the ringleader of a multimillion-dollar marijuana drug trafficking operation that marketed butane hash oil, THC-infused candy and cereals and psilocybin mushrooms online and then ...
Oregon bill sparks debate over drug testing for unemployment benefits in certain cases
Senate Bill 748 would permit the Employment Department to conduct drug testing on individuals filing for unemployment if they ...
Oregon Appeals Court rules Salinas didn’t break law with anti-Erickson ad
A Democratic congresswoman didn’t violate state law with a 2022 ad saying her Republican opponent faced felony drug ...
FDA approves first new class of painkiller in 20 years, a non-addictive opioid alternative
The medication offers relatively modest pain relief, underscoring the challenges of finding new ways to manage pain.
Oregon prison population remains close to pre-pandemic low, due in part to public defender crisis
About 12,000 people currently are serving time in Oregon prisons. That’s on par with the population figures from late 2002, ...