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Jim Daly inspires 1st Annual Oregon Pro-Life Gala    oregonfaithreport.com

Oregon's 2025 abortion statistics were published in September 2026 on the state's Induced Termination of Pregnancy Dashboard managed by the Oregon Health Authority's Center for Health Statistics. Reported abortions in Oregon during 2025 increased to the highest total recorded by the Oregon Health Authority since 2009, although the published data does not include all details.

As the federal Hyde Amendment marks its 50-year anniversary this month, a prominent pro-life research organization estimates the amendment has saved about 2.7 million unborn lives nationwide. The post On 50th Anniversary, Pro-Life Hyde Amendment Estimated to Have Saved 2.7 Million Unborn Lives first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

During his keynote address, Jim Daly shared his inspirational personal story and vision of the pro-life, pro-family movement. The post Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly Inspires at the First Annual Oregon Pro-Life Gala first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Every family seems to have that one kid who keeps things extra exciting. If yours is anything like ours, then their first words were likely, 'Mom, watch!' The post The Life Letters: Ride Like Rory first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Oregon Right to Life Executive Director Lois Anderson urged Oregonians not to 'become numb' to hearing about the many thousands of unborn lives lost each year. The post Report: Oregon Abortions Last Year Reached Highest Rate Since 2009 first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Oregon recorded 10,495 abortions in 2025, the highest number since 2009, with fewer out-of-state residents traveling to Oregon for abortions compared to 2024. The decline in abortion tourism is attributed to the rise of mail-order abortion pills, which allow women to obtain abortions without traveling, while late-term abortions also decreased from 284 in 2024 to 228 in 2025.

'When will Oregonians finally say, "enough is enough"?' said Oregon Right to Life Executive Director Lois Anderson. 'We cannot become numb to this ongoing tragedy.' The post Report: Oregon Abortions in 2025 Reached Highest Rate Since 2009 Even As Abortion Tourism, Late Abortions Declined first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Oregon reported 10,495 abortions in 2025, the highest number since 2009, with a decline in late-term abortions and out-of-state residents seeking abortions in the state. Malheur County saw a significant drop in abortions after the opening of a Planned Parenthood facility, but 90.3% of its 2025 abortions were for out-of-state residents, while Oregon Right to Life continues efforts to promote life-affirming alternatives and address abortion pill usage.

Meghan Schrader By Meghan Schrader Meghan is a disability activists and a member of the EPC-USA board. This blog post responds to the fact that the American Association of Suicidology’s 2017 statement saying that Oregon Model “MAiD” is not “suicide,” previously “ retired ” by the AAS Executive Committee in 2023, was reissued verbatim this year. I may write follow-up blog posts about this development, but I will stick with this one for now. Clearly the AAS is comprised of brilliant scholars who have done great good for suicide prevention. Yet AAS’s vacillation can be understood to suggest that

Assisted dying laws vary globally, with around 400 million people living in countries where it is legal, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Austria, and France, each having different eligibility criteria and methods of administration. In the US, assisted dying is legal in 13 states and Washington DC, with Oregon pioneering the model since 1997, while European countries like the Netherlands and Belgium allow euthanasia and assisted dying for a broader range of patients, including children, and some British Isles regions like Jersey have recently legalized it with specific residency requirements and options for physician administration.

Care Not Killing welcomed the defeat of Lauren Edwards' Assisted Suicide Bill, with Dr Gordon Macdonald emphasizing that MPs recognized the risks of the legislation and prioritized improving palliative and social care systems instead. Dr Macdonald highlighted concerns from MPs, hospices, and disabled people about the bill's safety and potential pressure on vulnerable individuals, citing examples from Oregon and Canada where assisted suicide laws expanded beyond their original scope.

Max Sherman is a north coast farmer who continues to make an impact for good in his community. In college, he and his then-fiancee Lynda faced an unexpected pregnancy and chose life. They've now been married for 47 years and have three children and eight grandchildren. The post How This Local Farmer is Cultivating His North Coast Community – and the Next Generation first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Even though culture screams at us to keep going at all costs and white-knuckle through life, I don’t think that is what God has called us to do. He offers us a better way. The post The Life Letters: Rest But Don’t Quit first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

'This special day showcases the generosity, resilience, and love exemplified by adoptive families,' said Oregon Right to Life Executive Director Lois Anderson. The post Oregon Right to Life Joins in Celebration of Second Annual Oregon Adoption Day first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Under Spanish law, any adult can qualify for euthanasia if they have a 'serious and incurable illness or a serious, chronic, and disabling condition.' The post The Recent Euthanasia Death of a Young Woman in Spain is Part of an Alarming Trend first appeared on Oregon Right to Life .

Judge grants narrow victory in Oregon Right to Life’s insurance suit over abortion, contraception    Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Over the past couple of academic terms, Students for Life at Oregon State University had an active and impactful season. Through education, advocacy, service, and outreach, our members worked to promote awareness and support for life-affirming resources both on campus and in the broader community. Throughout the fall term, Students for Life at OSU also spent time hosting Students for ... Read More The post Saegis Abbott: National Leaders Collective Class of 2026 appeared first on Students for Life of America .

Oregon congresswoman urges Health and Human Services to overhaul Trump's Moms.gov amid abortion referral concerns    KGW

Woman rushed to ER after chemical abortion at Oregon Planned Parenthood    liveaction.org

Not all heroes wear capes. That’s certainly true of our unconventional Quitter of the Month—Joe, a.k.a. the “Clinic Closer.” For seven years, Joe worked as the maintenance technician at the infamous (and ironically named) Lovejoy Surgicenter in Portland, Oregon. When Joe interviewed for the job, he was desperate to find work and didn’t realize Lovejoy was an abortion facility. An Oregon native, he accepted the position and immediately faced a ... Read More

Providers of abortion pill for Oregon patients say access to this care remains unchanged    Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Oregon AG lauds Supreme Court ruling on access to abortion pill    OregonLive.com

Oregon governor signs laws to backfill Planned Parenthood funding, strengthen shield law    Oregon Capital Chronicle

On April 1, the Oregon Health Association (OHA) published its annual Death with Dignity Act (DWDA) Report. This report provides a statistical overview of the rates of assisted suicide in the state and the demographics of its victims. Although the report purports to demonstrate the government’s oversight and good documentation of assisted suicide, it ends up highlighting the defects and troubling information gaps plaguing the DWDA’s system. Untracked Prescriptions and Lost Lethal Drugs Assisted suicide has been legal […] The post Disturbing Data: Analyzing Oregon’s 2025 Death with Dignity Act R