Oregon lawmakers ignore beleaguered prison medical system in first hearing with agency executive
The prison health system struggles to serve Oregon’s prisoners -- challenges extensively documented in court filings. The ...
Oregon prison population remains close to pre-pandemic low, due in part to public defender crisis
The number of people sentenced to prison each month in Oregon has climbed since the pandemic but isn’t expected to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2029, according to a state forecast. For about ...