The proposal from Commissioners Meghan Moyer and Vince Jones-Dixon would allow them to place items on the agenda and require the agenda be posted sooner.

County workers say rules aren’t always applied fairly and nearly a quarter say they fear retaliation for speaking up.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has yet to make an impression on a large number of metro area voters, including those who live in the city, a recent poll commissioned by The Oregonian/OregonLive found.

In a state where the boundaries have barely budged for more than a century, a bold question has emerged: What would it take ...