The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon has announced the settlement of a lawsuit alleging that agents sent by President Donald Trump in 2020 to protect a federal courthouse used excessive force against racial justice protesters.

The federal Bureau of Land Management, which oversees the monument, finalized a new resource management plan in early January that outlines how the government will take care of the over 100,000 acres of breathtaking landscape.

The BLM manages wild horse and burro populations in 10 western states. In 1998, the program spent about $17 million dollars. By 2023, the expenditure had exploded to $158 million. What did that buy the taxpayer?

The announcements come just days before the start of the Trump administration, which is widely expected to promote extractive industries over conservation.

The holdup in finalizing plans covering nearly 70 million acres of federal rangelands in all 10 Western states is linked to the agency's inability to resolve objections raised by the governors in those states.

Nada Wolff Culver, BLM’s former principal deputy director and one of the architects of the signature Biden administration regulation, said she fears this signals the new administration is moving to dismantle the rule that seeks to balance conservation with energy development, livestock grazing, recreation and other uses of BLM rangelands.

Tillamook’s Bureau of Land Management field office has moved into a brand-new building located at the Port of Tillamook Bay, after vacating its old Third Street location last July.

A stretch of land in southern Oregon with historical significance, including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of a massacre, is returning to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians.

Jon Raby, who previously worked at the Bureau of Land Management’s Lakeview office, has been named the agency’s acting director of the national bureau, which employs 10,000 staffers who oversee

An Idaho man who asked a BLM law enforcement ranger for help jumpstarting his car in a park near Huntington on Monday, Jan. 27, ended up with a ride to

Gregory Gourdet, a chef whose parents immigrated from Haiti to Queens, New York, in the 1960s, started out with a two-day pop-up in the summer of 2020, when Portland was locked down from COVID and embroiled in Black Lives Matter protests.

Disability Rights Oregon wants a judge to bar low-level defendants from being sent to the Oregon State Hospital without an established clinical reason until the state complies with its 7-day admissions requirement for jailed defendants unable to assist in their own defense.