News & Commentary

With parents, trans youth, allies, and partners, the ACLU of Virginia pushed back against a discriminatory school board policy.

In Alabama, Black trans folks are building community, and their futures.

Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach.

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.

Hundreds of Oregonians are currently in legal jeopardy because the state government is failing to uphold its constitutional duty to provide adequate legal counsel to those who can’t afford a private attorney.

To wear tribal regalia is to reclaim Indigenous identity and honor ancestors who could not do the same.

Oregon voters sent a clear message when an overwhelming majority passed Measure 113 in 2022 to dissuade lawmakers from staging walkouts over divisive legislation: Regardless of party affiliation, legislators should go to work and do their jobs — just like the rest of us.

Equal Rights for All campaign will protect Oregonians’ rights to make personal decisions about our lives, access the healthcare we need, and marry who we love without political interference or government discrimination—regardless of sex, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation

The city of Bend announced plans Wednesday to sweep a large outdoor camp on North Hunnell Road in March, the latest action in an effort to limit camping in Central Oregon’s largest city.