Jeff Manning

After five fulfilling years working for the U.S. Department of Justice, it took just five months under President Donald Trump for Portlander Scott Kennedy to decide he couldn’t stay.

A Republican lawmaker publicly confronted Attorney General Pam Bondi during a tense House Judiciary Committee hearing, accusing the Justice Department of hiding the names of powerful figures linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

Cover Media - Shareable A Republican lawmaker publicly confronted Attorney General Pam Bondi during a tense House Judiciary Committee

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project , a nonprofit investigative newsroom for the state of Oregon.

Anna Joyce wrote the opinion in a landmark wildfire case. But Oregon judicial code suggests she should have recused herself. She did not.

Oregon judicial code suggests Anna Joyce should have recused herself. She did not.

As a private attorney, Joyce represented PacifiCorp for much of the six years before her appointment to the bench in 2022.

Plaintiffs say Judge Anna Joyce's previous work for PacifiCorp makes her ruling against them unfair. Anna M. Joyce, a judge on Oregon's Court of Appeals

Plaintiffs say Judge Anna Joyce’s previous work for PacifiCorp makes her ruling against them unfair.

A historic changing of the guard in Washington's troubled apple business is underway in a Spokane bankruptcy court.