State Employee Union Warns of Staffing ‘Crisis’ as Contract Nears End
Low wages compared to local governments and mandatory overtime caused by staffing shortages are pushing more state employees...
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Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Thursday, May 25 Monroe Farmers Market. Monroe High School, Grass Area, 365 N 5th St., Monroe. 4 p.m. Free....
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Government: Weekend Bus Service Returning, City Mulls Weighing in On State Housing Bills, County’s Next Sustainability Steps
Weekend Bus Service Returning: The City of Corvallis has announced the return of full weekend service to the...
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Corvallis Science & Nature: A New Research Ship, Bears and Salmon, and More
The last few weeks have had so many science and nature events going on around town that even...
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Oregon Democratic Party Contributor Under Investigation, Attorney General Recuses Herself
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, a Democrat, has recused herself from a criminal investigation into the cryptocurrency executive who...
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State Bond Sales Hit $323 Million in April, Helps Fund Veterans Programs, Housing
Affordable housing, statewide capital improvement projects, the Oregon War Veterans’ Fund, and more, are set to receive funding...
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Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Wednesday, May 24 Corvallis Farmers Market. Downtown Corvallis, 1st St., Corvallis. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. The Corvallis Farmers...
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Corvallis Business: NuScale Power Signs a Steel Deal, More C-Town Robots, State Economists Getting Happy
When we write the words Oregon Office of Economic Analysis do you become comatose or anxious – or...
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School District Officials to Field Public Questions, CitySpeak Forum Scheduled
It’s been a tough year at Corvallis schools, and with the academic year soon ending, we sit down...
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Gov. Kotek Calls Senate Republicans ‘Disrespectful’ After Closed-Door Meetings
Gov. Tina Kotek spent about two hours listening to Republican and Democratic senators in separate closed-door meetings in...
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Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening
Tuesday, May 23 Historic Preservation Month: College Hill West Walking Tour. Jackson Avenue & Arnold Way, 5570 SW 3rd...
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Government: Deadline Approaching to Apply for Advisory Boards, Benton County Proclaims May as Wildfire Prevention Month, Corvallis to Host Community Meeting
Advisory Board Vacancies: The deadline is quickly approaching for those interested in applying for an advisory board within...
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OSU Ranks Among Top 1.4% of Universities Worldwide, Second Year Student Faith Townsend Chosen as Udall Scholar
Orange and Black Scores Another Win: Oregon State University has been ranked in the top 1.4% out of...
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Oregon Democratic Party Fined by Election Officials, Donor Faces Further Investigation
Oregon election officials will fine the Democratic Party of Oregon $15,000 and ask the state attorney general to...
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Oregon Overdose Deaths are Rising, Fentanyl Education Bill Headed to Governor
A bill aimed at reducing use and deaths from fentanyl and other opioids among young people is headed...
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Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon to Wednesday Evening
Monday, May 22 Joint Ward 7 and Ward 8 Meeting. 6 p.m. Please join City Councilors Paul Shaffer (Ward...
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Government: County Talks Wetlands Preservation, Responds to Bond Measure Defeat, City Council Finalizes Levy Proposal
County Podcast Talks Wetland Preservation: Benton County released the second episode of its public podcast on May 16....
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State to Start Posting Delinquent Taxpayers List Online
On July 14, the Oregon Department of Revenue, or DOR, will publish a list of delinquent taxpayers on...
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