Government: City Talks Aging Facilities and Investments, County Launches Podcast to Talk Landfill
City Council Mulls Aging Infrastructure: The Corvallis City Council will be getting an update from city staff on...
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Corvallis Science & Nature: Big Movie Week at Darkside, Diversifying Knowledge Talks, Asian Vegetable Growing Webinar
Welcome to April, a.k.a Earth Month. Earth Day isn’t for another few weeks, but surely our entire planet,...
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Oregon Bill Protecting Abortion, Gender-Affirming Care Clears First Hurdle
A sweeping bill intended to guarantee access to abortion and gender-affirming care cleared its first legislative hurdle Monday...
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Oregon Lawmakers Consider Reshaping Public Defender System Amid Crisis
Oregon lawmakers are working on a plan to address the state’s dire need for public defenders who represent...
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Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Wednesday, April 5 Resisting Cultural Oppression in Sexual and Reproductive Health Panel. Hallie Ford Center, 115 2631 SW Campus...
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Corvallis Business: Breakthrough by an OSU Company Called GROTTHUSS, Mid-Valley Real Estate Gets Hotter, New Benton Jobs Report, Your Business Events Calendar
There’s been what the Fed thought would happen in residential real estate, and then there’s been the Mid-Valley...
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Statehouse Mulls Stricter Rent Control Laws, Tensions Increase
Four years after Oregon passed the nation’s first statewide rent control law, state legislators are considering new limits...
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Ban on Foam Food Containers Passes Oregon Senate, Heads to the House
The Oregon Senate on Monday passed a bill that would ban prepared food venders from using foam containers,...
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Newport’s Hatfield Center Hosts Marine Science Day Saturday, Apr. 8
Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center will host its annual science fair and open house from 10...
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Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening
Tuesday, April 4 Co-Noticing: Opportunities for Learning to Enact Equitable and Ambitious Mathematics Teaching in the Field Experience. Joyce...
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Government: Benton County Mulls Opposing FEMA Floodplain Updates, Applications Open for Outdoor Dining Permits, City to Hear Van Buren Bridge Update
Street Dining Applications Start: The City of Corvallis has opened its Right-of-Way permitting program for the 2023 outdoor...
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Editorial: Should You Pay for New HP Jobs in Corvallis, We Say No
Benton County billed Hewlett-Packard, or HP, for $898,876 in property taxes last year – and the company, like...
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Oregon Moves Closer Toward Universal School Meals
Schools nationwide received federal COVID-19 relief money to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students at the...
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Oregon Fish and Wildlife Advocates Testify Amid Tight Budget Outlook
In her proposed budget to the Legislature, Gov. Tina Kotek called for nearly $500 million in funding for...
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Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon to Wednesday Evening
Monday, April 3 Community Wide Diaper Drive organized by Students for Life. Memorial Union Building (MU), Main Lounge, 2501...
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Government: City Equity and Diversity Boards Set for Restructure, New Planning Commissioners Being Sought
City Mulls Equity, Diversity Boards: At their April 3 meeting, councilors will consider new plans to focus the...
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State Legislature’s BIPOC Caucus Release Sweeping Agenda
The Oregon Legislature’s 17-member Black, Indigenous and People of Color Caucus released an agenda Wednesday that includes a...
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Oregon Food Bank Emptying, Lawmakers Add $7.5 Million of Help
The Legislature soon will send $7.5 million to the Oregon Food Bank as hundreds of thousands of Oregonians...
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