‘A Terrible Way to Die’ – A Mentally Ill Oregon Inmate Dies of Starvation November 12, 2024On April 18, Douglas County deputies used a wheelchair to load a 27-year-old Black man named Skye Baskin...11 mins read
Wyden Joins Amicus Brief, Seeks to Affirm Hospitals must Provide Emergency Abortion Care November 12, 2024Oregon’s U.S. Senator Ron Wyden is among the co-leaders of an amicus brief from 259 Members of Congress...4 mins read
Rayfield, Oregon’s Next Attorney General Makes Key Hires, Telegraphs Plans November 8, 2024With votes still being counted, Oregon Attorney General-elect Dan Rayfield on Thursday announced the first two members of...2 mins read
Guest Commentary: Oregon Needs to Ensure Access to Justice for All, It Isn’t November 8, 2024Despite recent reforms to the state’s public defense system, Oregonians still don’t have access to justice. Right now,...3 mins read
Fred Meyer Owner, Kroger Settles Opioid Suit, Oregon Could Get $40 Million November 8, 2024Oregon will receive up to $40 million to fight and prevent drug addiction as part of a national...1 min read
Publisher’s Note: Post Election at The Advocate November 8, 2024Hours before anyone would call Tuesday’s presidential election, one could see the impending reality coming – the numbers...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Nov. 8 to 15 November 8, 2024Friday, November 8 Fall Harvest Online Auction. Sponsored by Corvallis Environmental Center. Until November 18 at 9 pm....47 mins read
Congresswoman Val Hoyle talks about Her Next Term, Priorities and Goals November 7, 2024Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle stepped into a divided Congress and big shoes in 2022, when she was...3 mins read
Over a Dozen Oregon Communities Vote to Ban Psilocybin Businesses November 7, 2024Voters in more than a dozen Oregon cities, including in the Portland area, voted to ban the regulated...2 mins read
Elected as State Treasurer, Steiner Resigns Oregon Senate, Endorses a Replacement November 7, 2024Tuesday’s election could set up a cascade of legislative resignations and appointments in northwest Portland and Beaverton. State...2 mins read
Our Endorsement of Jan Napack and a Statistical Error “Disappointed” Rev. Jennifer Butler November 7, 2024We’ve respected Rev. Jennifer Butler’s work on homelessness in the community, and quite specifically her work opening the...5 mins read
Corvallis and County Election Results: Incumbents Win Big, Bowden and Moorefield Win Open Seats November 6, 2024This year’s Corvallis City Council election has been intensely active by our fair burgh’s usual standards – three...1 min read
Election Results: Statewide Measures and Candidates, Congressional November 6, 2024Our congressional district had seen national attention this election, and there’s a Corvallisite, Dan Rayfield, who will be...1 min read
Corvallisite Dan Rayfield Elected to be Oregon’s Next Attorney General November 6, 2024Former Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield, a Democrat, declared victory on Tuesday in the attorney general’s race. In...2 mins read
Benton County was First in Oregon to Adopt Ranked Choice Voting, Voters Reject Taking it Statewide November 6, 2024Oregon voters have rejected a proposal to adopt ranked choice voting statewide while the state’s largest city conducted...2 mins read
Oregon’s Election Night Shindigs, Caesar, the No Drama Llama, Visited State Dems November 6, 2024Republicans and Democrats gathered for election night events in Portland, Aurora and Salem to cheer — or decry...1 min read
Democrat Bynum holds slim Lead over Republican Chavez-DeRemer in Oregon’s closest Congress Race November 6, 2024Democratic state Rep. Janelle Bynum holds a narrow lead over incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer in the...3 mins read
Corvallis and County Election Results: Incumbents Win Big, Bowden and Moorefield Win Open Seats November 5, 2024This year’s Corvallis City Council election has been intensely active by our fair burgh’s usual standards – three...1 min read