Corvallis Streets Swell, Black Lives Matter Protestors Demand Justice June 9, 2020“That felt like a long time – a really long time. Now imagine how that would feel kneeling...4 mins read
Collaborative Unity Shelter to Serve Area’s Unhoused, Shawn Collins Returns June 9, 2020 New umbrella organization, Unity Shelter, will serve three Corvallis programs for the area’s unhoused. The programs include...1 min read
Portland Police Chief Resigns to Make Room for Change June 9, 2020On June 8, Portland Police Chief Jami Resch announced she is stepping down from her position at the...1 min read
Share Your Voice: Corvallis People of Color June 8, 2020As Corvallis’ only alternative newspaper, The Advocate is committed to providing a platform for the people of color...1 min read
John Oliver Points to Oregon Vote-by-mail Efficacy June 8, 2020Sunday before last, HBO’s late-night show ”Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” covered a variety of topics in...2 mins read
Caesar the No Drama Llama Joins BLM Marches, Here’s What Happened June 8, 2020On June 2, Caesar the No Drama Llama went viral again after he and his owner Larry McCool...4 mins read
Oregon People of Color Caucus Recommends Improvements for Police Accountability June 8, 2020 In response to the murder of George Floyd by white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, and the...2 mins read
Merkley Announces National Police Misconduct Database Bill June 8, 2020Last week, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley announced legislation that would create a national database of police misconduct....3 mins read
Let’s Keep Connected Resources for Business Resilience and Recovery June 7, 2020Tuesday, June 9 11:30 a.m. Organized in response to COVID-19, these weekly crowdcasts support and connect small business...1 min read
At Age 19, OSU Student Founds Child Welfare Nonprofit, Safeguard Youth June 7, 2020Oregon State University student Jax Richards, at the young age of 19, is the owner of child welfare...3 mins read
Financial Aid Starts for Oregon’s Undocumented Workers June 7, 2020 For Oregon’s undocumented workers – of which there are an estimated 74,000 – financial help from state...1 min read
ACLU OP-EDS: Racial Terror, Protesters and Journalists Brutalized June 6, 2020Yesterday, we were approached by the ACLU with three commentaries, that taken together, serve as somewhat of an...20 mins read
Oregon Hospitals Launch Ad Campaign, Saying Come Back for Elective Procedures June 6, 2020“Across Oregon, your care continues.” This message is the centerpiece of a new ad campaign launched by the Oregon Association...1 min read
Sunday Showcase of New Plays: Prison Is Where I Learned to Fly June 6, 2020Prison is Where I Learned to Fly by Rochelle Duffy June 7 at 2:30pm Facebook Live Warning: Contains...1 min read
Wyden Opposes 2021 Intelligence Authorization Act June 6, 2020This week, Sen. Ron Wyden voted against advancing the Fiscal Year 2021 Intelligence Authorization Act from the Senate...1 min read
Help Wanted: Advocate Seeks Writer-Reporters June 5, 2020Work with a driven team that believes journalism can bring diverse voices to common action for the well...1 min read
Stronger Background Checks for Childcare Workers Needed, Says Oregon Audit June 5, 2020An Oregon state audit released June 4 revealed a plethora of issues within the state’s child care system,...3 mins read
Music a la Carte (FB Live): Michael Nigro and José Luis Puerta June 5, 2020Michael Nigro and José Luis Puerta are outstanding musicians, engaging performers, and passionate educators, who were brought together...1 min read
