First Murder Case Moved to Juvenile Court Under New Oregon Law March 10, 2020A Eugene teen accused of killing a sleeping homeless man will be the first such defendant in over...1 min read
Eight Oregon Insurers Agree to Waive Fees for COVID-19 Testing March 10, 2020Last week, as Oregon was preparing to handle a COVID-19 outbreak, Kate Brown announced a new deal brokered...1 min read
OSU Gets Nearly $9 Million to Make Machines Learn Like Toddlers March 10, 2020Oregon State University has received nearly $9 million to lead a four-year research project aimed at infusing artificial...1 min read
Downtown Advisory Board Wants New Zoning Restrictions for Homeless Facilities March 9, 2020 Last week, the Downtown Advisory Board asked City Councilors to consider zoning restrictions for homeless facilities. Councilors...1 min read
Executive Action on Carbon Emissions Coming, Says Gov. Brown March 9, 2020In a repeat of last year’s legislative session, Republican leaders from both the Senate and the House walked...1 min read
Civic Calendar: Mar. 9 – Mar. 16 March 9, 2020Monday, Mar. 9 Courthouse Anti-War Protest. 120 NW 4th St., Corvallis. 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Free. In...10 mins read
Flash Drought Understanding Advances, OSU Prof Paper Published March 8, 2020Flash droughts, which can develop in as little as two weeks and intensify rapidly, are drawing new attention...2 mins read
Wyden Bill Would Protect Journalists Publishing Classified Information, and Whistleblowers March 8, 2020As the Trump-Barr Justice Department increasingly targets whistleblowers and political enemies, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Rep. Ro...2 mins read
Today’s Calendar: Sautrday, March, 14 March 8, 2020EVENTS INFORMATION CAN CHANGE: We suggest checking event websites or phone numbers to confirm that events are still...1 min read
Advocate Events Show Community Support March 7, 2020Subscribe to Strengthen and Continue Our Services On Thursday, February 27, we found ourselves in somewhat of a...1 min read
OSU Public Safety Sessions after State Police Exit March 7, 2020 In early March, Oregon State University will hold four Public Safety Community Listening and Input Sessions as...1 min read
Community Newsroom CitySpeak March 6, 2020Bring Feedback & Story Ideas, March 11 and 12 The Corvallis Advocate will be welcoming thoughts, feedback, story...1 min read
Local Pay Gaps Show Racial Disparity March 6, 2020Corvallis’ Pay Gap Income Inequality Especially High Among Races According to the Portland Business Journal, as of April...1 min read
Cheers and Jeers March 6, 2020Early March Edition Cheers to secessionists, they don’t stand a chance of success, but they’re fun to watch....1 min read
Bill Threatens Migratory Birds March 6, 2020 Major Adjustment to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Oregon Among States Pursuing Litigation The U.S. Fish and...2 mins read
Rabbi Bressler: Building a Connected Jewish Community March 5, 2020Building an Engaged and Dynamic Jewish Community Beit Am of Corvallis is the only synagogue between Salem and...17 mins read
Columbia Hydro Plan Fails to Protect Salmon March 5, 2020Columbia Hydro Plan Fails its Mandate to Recover Engangered Salmon An Earthjustice Perspective Last week, federal agencies released...2 mins read
Corvallis Mystery & Puzzle Rooms March 5, 2020Puzzle and Mystery Rooms in Corvallis Can Your Team Crack the Case? For those that enjoy a good...3 mins read