Law and Justice /law-and-justice Law and Justice en-US Copyright Fri, 09 May 2025 13:51:28 GMT Oregon joins suit against federal transportation agencies for withholding EV charger funding /law-and-justice/2025-05-09/oregon-joins-suit-against-federal-transportation-agencies-for-withholding-ev-charger-funding Oregon is kept from millions promised by the U.S. Department of Transportation to get more electric vehicle chargers installed statewide. Fri, 09 May 2025 13:51:28 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-05-09/oregon-joins-suit-against-federal-transportation-agencies-for-withholding-ev-charger-funding Alex Baumhardt Curry County flirts with flouting Oregon’s sanctuary law amid statewide tensions /immigration/2025-05-08/curry-county-flirts-with-flouting-oregons-sanctuary-law-amid-statewide-tensions The county Board of Commissioners discussed, but did not vote on, a resolution at odds with Oregon law. Thu, 08 May 2025 22:37:54 GMT /immigration/2025-05-08/curry-county-flirts-with-flouting-oregons-sanctuary-law-amid-statewide-tensions Conrad Wilson, Bryce Dole, Michelle Wiley Round Valley Indian Tribe sues California and county law enforcement after cannabis raids /law-and-justice/2025-05-07/round-valley-indian-tribe-sues-california-and-county-law-enforcement-after-cannabis-raids A recent lawsuit alleges law enforcement has terrorized reservation cannabis growers. That complaint raises questions about police authority on tribal land. Wed, 07 May 2025 13:08:37 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-05-07/round-valley-indian-tribe-sues-california-and-county-law-enforcement-after-cannabis-raids Justin Higginbottom Feds will sell Southern Oregon’s only federal courthouse. But new building planned /law-and-justice/2025-05-05/feds-will-sell-southern-oregons-only-federal-courthouse-but-new-building-planned A government agency has listed Medford’s federal courthouse as up for sale. What does that mean for current staff? Mon, 05 May 2025 22:21:24 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-05-05/feds-will-sell-southern-oregons-only-federal-courthouse-but-new-building-planned Justin Higginbottom California Democrats backed into a corner over teen sex solicitation /politics-government/2025-05-05/california-democrats-backed-into-a-corner-over-teen-sex-solicitation California Republicans are increasingly pushing Democrats on child sex crimes bills. The supermajority is growing more divided about it. Mon, 05 May 2025 13:09:36 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-05/california-democrats-backed-into-a-corner-over-teen-sex-solicitation Jeanne Kuang 100 days in, California is suing Trump at almost double the pace of his first term /law-and-justice/2025-04-30/100-days-in-california-is-suing-trump-at-almost-double-the-pace-of-his-first-term In its first hundred days, through a series of executive orders, the Trump administration has reimagined this country’s social contract with its citizens. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:46:33 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-04-30/100-days-in-california-is-suing-trump-at-almost-double-the-pace-of-his-first-term Nigel Duara Trump cuts millions in California crime prevention grants: ‘This was a sledgehammer’ /law-and-justice/2025-04-29/trump-cuts-millions-in-california-crime-prevention-grants-this-was-a-sledgehammer Groups that support California crime victims and attempt to reduce gun violence lost millions of dollars in grants when the Trump administration pulled funding. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:39:46 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-04-29/trump-cuts-millions-in-california-crime-prevention-grants-this-was-a-sledgehammer Cayla Mihalovich Hackers release millions of files after Oregon DEQ cyberattack /science-technology/2025-04-25/hackers-release-millions-of-files-after-oregon-deq-cyberattack It’s not yet clear if Oregonians’ vehicle registration data is impacted. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:36:07 GMT /science-technology/2025-04-25/hackers-release-millions-of-files-after-oregon-deq-cyberattack April Ehrlich Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to Portland, San Francisco and other ‘sanctuary’ cities /immigration/2025-04-25/judge-bars-trump-from-denying-federal-funds-to-portland-san-francisco-and-other-sanctuary-cities A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds to “sanctuary” jurisdictions, saying that portions of President Donald Trump’s executive orders were unconstitutional. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:44:42 GMT /immigration/2025-04-25/judge-bars-trump-from-denying-federal-funds-to-portland-san-francisco-and-other-sanctuary-cities Janie Har Oregon attorney general sues the Trump administration over tariffs /economy-and-finance/2025-04-23/oregon-attorney-general-sues-the-trump-administration-over-tariffs The state is leading a coalition of 12 states suing over tariffs. Oregon’s economy is highly trade-dependent. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:48:21 GMT /economy-and-finance/2025-04-23/oregon-attorney-general-sues-the-trump-administration-over-tariffs Conrad Wilson, Kyra Buckley