“It’s probably no more distracting than trying to decide if you’re going to run for United States Senate,” Drinkwitz said, ...

The government shutdown stretched into Day 23 on Thursday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal ...

"If Democrats vote for a 12th time to keep the government shut down, they should at least vote to pay those who are still ...

But as President Donald Trump welcomed Republican senators for lunch in the newly renovated Rose Garden Club — with ...

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor ...

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The University Senate passed a resolution opposing Trump’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” saying the ...

Rep. Christine Drazan, a prominent Republican from Canby, was appointed to fill an empty state Senate seat Thursday as she ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday rejected dueling partisan bills to pay federal workers during the government ...

The Senate rejected a Republican bill that would have paid essential government workers during the ongoing 23-day government ...

Air traffic controllers and military service members are among those who are working without pay during the shutdown.