The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton’s decision to add a local deputy to the ...

Jessica Kampfe led the Oregon Public Defense Commission through an overhaul that began in 2023, but has received criticism ...

For context, the teachers’ union made reducing class sizes their top priority during last year's strike, with proposals for class size caps and overload pay. District officials and school board ...

In Douglas County, there are 248 cases still pending the assignment of a public defender. Drew Winkelmaier is the managing ...