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Portland Youth Tell State, Federal Leaders They Need Culturally Relevant Mental Health Care
As a Black student, Jones said it would be helpful to have more Black counselors and mental health staff.
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Hillsboro, Hub Of Oregon Semiconductor Industry, Seeks More Manufacturing Land
A 2014 law prevented the city from developing some land it thought would be perfect for semiconductors.
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Legislative Proposal Underscores Challenges Of Hospital Nurse Staffing
The quality and access of patient care in hospitals is at the heart of a debate in the Oregon statehouse about hospital staffing.
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Oregon Lawmakers Share Details Of $200 Million Housing Package
The measure is expected to come up for a vote on the House floor in early March.
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Insider Named Director Of Medicaid, Which Serves Nearly 1.5 Million Oregonians
The Oregon Health Plan is the state's free health insurance plan used by about one in three Oregonians.
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Kotek Names New Chair To Help Steer Liquor Control Commission Away From Scandal
Marvin Révoal, who has served on the board for nine years, assumed the role Friday.
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Why Northwest Officials Are Only Now Deciding How To Regulate Crypto Mining
Washington and Oregon bills seek to limit the industry's ability to undermine clean air targets.
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Oregon, Washington Lead Coalition Of 12 States In Suing FDA Over Abortion Pill Restrictions
The lawsuit alleges the FDA’s decision to continue the restrictions in January has “no basis in science.”
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Nurses Call For Stricter Staffing Standards At Hospitals
Oregon's push for better nurse staffing standards at hospitals has drawn attention from national labor leaders
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Small And Low-Income Oregon Communities Get Millions To Address Toxic Chemicals In Drinking Water
The grants are part of $25 billion states will share over the next five years to address PFAS contamination in drinking water nationwide.
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State Officials Consider Water Restrictions In Klamath, Harney Basins
The agency could mandate cuts in groundwater use by setting pumping limits or by denying new permits to pump from underground aquifers.
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Oregon Lawmakers Weigh Options To Boost Nursing Workforce
Lawmakers are considering financial incentives like tax breaks for nursing instructors and scholarships for students.
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Abortion Access, Air Quality, Mental Health On 2023-24 Oregon Audit Plan
"With the recommendations we make, leaders in Oregon can improve state services and build trust between Oregonians and their government."
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Tens Of Thousands Of Oregonians Could Lose Free Health Care Coverage
The federal health insurance marketplace, which nearly 150,000 Oregonians use to find plans, offers federal subsidies to many people.
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Lawmakers, Again, Consider Allowing Self-Pumping Gas Stations Statewide
House Bill 2426 would require gas stations in some counties to keep attendants available for drivers who need help.
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Lawmakers, Unions Reach Compromise On Ending Reimbursements For State Employees Living Outside Oregon
The bill would ban the state from paying for employee travel to and from Oregon if the employee lives more than 60 miles from the state.
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Democratic Governors In 20 States Form Reproductive Rights Alliance
The Coalition commits to expanding access as other states introduce more restrictions.
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Democratic Lawmakers Want To Make 60,000 Immigrants Eligible For Cash Food Assistance
Senate Bill 610 would extend monthly benefits to those ineligible under federal rules.
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Oregon Takes First Step To Giving Tax Breaks To Homeowners Who Rent Out Rooms
House Bill 3032 would allow homeowners to subtract up to $12,000 per rented room from their state-taxable income each year.
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Members Of Oregon's Congressional Delegation React To State Of The Union Along Party Lines
Their comments, which came soon after the end of the nearly 75-minute speech, followed party lines.
