Iron Thespian at the Majestic, Starts Friday
Think of it as 24 hours of theatrical thunderdome. On Friday, August 16 at 7 pm, the Majestic...
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State Wants Foster Care Case Dismissed, Takes Fiery Rebuke
In April, advocacy groups A Better Childhood and Disability Rights Oregon filed suit against the Oregon Department of...
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Brown Signs Bill to Help Farmers, Angers Some Environmentalists
Governor Kate Brown had said she was included to veto House Bill 2437, but reversed course Friday, signing...
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Who Uses Physician Assisted Suicide in Oregon and Washington
Most patients seeking physician assisted suicide in Oregon and Washington have medical insurance, some college education, and are...
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FBI and Police Monitoring Oregon Anti-Pipeline Activists
Emails obtained by The Guardian reveal Oregonians opposed to the Jordan Cove project are being monitored by a...
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Medicinal Psychedelic Mushrooms Inch Closer to 2020 Ballot
Next year’s ballot may include the choice to make the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms legal for therapeutic...
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Glassmire Resigns City Council Seat
Bill Glassmire has resigned his Ward 7 City Councilor seat, effective immediately. Citing health reasons, Glassmire...
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Oregon Rep. Mike Nearman Hired to Head Anti-Union Group, Will Keep Legislative Seat
The Freedom Foundation, a conservative anti-union group, has hired Oregon state Rep. Mike Nearman, a Republican from Independence,...
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Republican Senators Fined for Walking Off the Job Get Bailout
Remember those eleven Republican senators that walked out of the Oregon Capitol to kill a cap-and-trade bill earlier...
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Mayor Traber Pushes Local Census Committee, Fed Funds at Stake
Census counts determine more than political clout: everyone counted represents about $3,200 in annual Federal funding for Benton,...
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OSU and Swinomish Tribe Partner on Environmental Education Project
This story is a recently issued press release from Oregon State University ,as written by Michelle Klampe. We...
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Oregon Stands Up for Refugees, Antes Up $2 Million
As rumors burble that the U.S. State Department may cap refugee admissions at zero next year, it is...
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Amtrak Corvallis Connector Hiatus, August 19 to October
On Monday August 19, the Corvallis to Amtrak connector service will be suspended. However, there are some plans...
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Oregon Trans Woman Sues Insurance Company for Facial Surgery
After undergoing gender reassignment surgery, Christina Ketcham’s doctors recommended facial feminization surgery so strangers would more intuitively perceive...
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Oregon Senators Push Online Sales Tax Relief
Imagine you own a small business that makes a few internet sales a day, and now you have...
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New Report: Oregon Could Do More to Prevent Cancer
According to the American Cancer Society, or ACS, roughly 5,500 Oregonians will die from smoking this year, and...
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Oregon to Pay Postage for Mail-in Ballots
Starting next year, Oregon will pay for prepaid postage on mail-in ballots. The state is allocating nearly $1.7...
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Bigfoot Museum Opens Northeast of Corvallis
Cliff Barackman spent seven years traveling the globe in search of Sasquatch on Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot. Now, ...
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