SPECIAL COVERAGEFeatured news packages from around Oregon
Which government employees
make the most?
An investigation: The Social Security backlog
The wait for Social Security disability payments can be a long and brutal battle against an overwhelming bureaucracy that often takes years to award benefits. Stories and videos
The Oregonian’s Pulitzer Prize winners
Pregnant with cancer
Brenda Killian found out she had advanced breast cancer in April — when she was four months pregnant. In choosing treatment, including highly toxic chemotherapy drugs, she and her doctors had to consider not only the effect on her cancer, but also the possible harm to her fetus. Stories, videos and slideshows
Facing Fatal Genes
Northwest families and scientists are combating DNA defects to keep women at high risk of breast and ovarian cancer from ever getting the disease. Read the stories, watch video and see audio slideshows.
After Fairview
A series about care for Oregonians with developmental disabilities. Search: Caregivers named in abuse
Disciplining Oregon teachers
Since 1997, the state has disciplined more than 700 Oregon educators for misconduct. The offenses range from relatively minor — failure to give adequate notice before resigning — to the commission of a violent crime. Now, for the first time, the records are available on the Web. SEARCH THE DATABASE
- CAN'T FIND IT?
- Search for Oregonian articles from the past six months, or use The Oregonian's Paid Archives (for articles back to 1987).