Regardless how this election year goes, the next representative of state House District 31 in northwest Oregon will be a political newcomer. The two Republicans running for their party’s nomination in ...

Rep. Andrea Salinas is the first-term representative of Oregon’s 6th Congressional District, the state’s newest, which was created two years ago based on the latest Census. A Democrat, she won by just ...

Oregon is sending climate control devices to patients in the nation's first use of Medicaid money to protect people from extreme weather.

Samantha Young, is a KFF Health News senior correspondent, covering health care politics and policy in California and focusing on government accountability and industry influence. Previously, as a ...