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State senators confirm Ivan Gall as director of Oregon's Water Resources Department with a warning: They'll be keeping a close...
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Sara O'Brien was appointed to lead the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, Gov. Tina Kotek announced May 8. O'Brien (she/her) brings...
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This Earth Day, thank a farmer. Carly Boyer (Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network – OrCAN): I'm a fourth-generation Oregonian and...
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As the 2024 legislative session drew to a close, a dire warning from the chair of the Senate's Natural Resources...
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from Gov. Tina Kotek's Press Office Gov. Tina Kotek has requested a presidential declaration of a federal major disaster, pursuant to...
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by Marty Wilde Reform of Oregon’s anything-goes system of campaign financing cannot rely on the Oregon Legislature. Everyone currently in...
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Is the public being served by local governing boards at Oregon's public universities? Here are excerpts from testimony on HB...
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DJ Suss D: Health Care for All Oregon is a statewide nonprofit with over 40,000 members and supporters. For over...
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The upcoming legislative session will discuss wildfire funding, including money for fire-adapted communities and neighborhood protection cooperatives. On Jan. 10:...
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by Marty Wilde Oregon is poised to make significant progress toward universal health coverage this year. Recent data put the...
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The redesigned state transparency website, oregon.gov/transparency, features quick access to information and resources: Public Meetings Public Records Requests Salaries Revenue...
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DJ Suss D: There's an event on Dec. 17 in Portland and across the world to decriminalize sex work. So...
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On Nov. 17, public comments at the Oregon Global Warming Commission. A key technical contributor speaks out against the Natural...
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Oregon election officials get ready for a wave of misinformation, disinformation, and mal-information, or MDM. They're subscribing to a service...
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The former emergency manager for the city of Eugene and Lane County gets a warm welcome to her new job....
