PERS Fix Delays Action, Costs Public Employees May 24, 2019Oregon Senate Democrats are pushing a bill designed to ease the state’s $25+ billion public pension debt by...1 min read
OSU Extends Hand to Native Students May 24, 2019Native American tribe members across Oregon and throughout the country will be able to earn college degrees via...1 min read
Panelists Named for Trans and Non-binary Neighbors Event May 24, 2019For The Advocate’s last CitySpeak forum before summer break, we offer a Trans and Non-binary Neighbors and Allies...1 min read
Advocate Celebrates Move, Donors and More May 24, 2019Thursday evening, Advocate staffers and some of their new neighbors swung the doors for a public open house...1 min read
Shared Workspace on 2nd Street Begins To Take Shape May 23, 2019Last year, five local conservation organizations unveiled plans to construct a $1.5 million shared workspace on South 2nd...1 min read
Reforms Seek To Limit Oregon’s Death Penalty May 23, 2019A new bill passed in the Senate on Tuesday would redefine some crimes once classified as “aggravated murder,”...1 min read
Advocate’s Thursday Open House Line Up Announced May 22, 2019The Corvallis Advocate invites you to a night of food, booze, and board games during our upcoming Open...2 mins read
Juvenile Justice Bill Advances to Final Vote May 22, 2019Senate Bill 1008 (SB 1008), a bill which would reform the mandatory referral of juveniles to be tried...1 min read
Voters Pass $29 Million Corvallis Levy May 21, 2019Today, voters passed the $29 million property tax levy aimed primarily at keeping library and parks department services...1 min read
Education Tax Faces New Republican Challenge, Delay May 21, 2019Last week, Senate Democrats traded Republicans vaccine and gun control bills to get a vote on a tax...1 min read
OSU Student Dies in Fall at the Coast May 21, 2019Oregon State University student, Michelle Casey died Sunday after a 100 foot fall on the coast. Casey, 21,...1 min read
Oregon Cap and Trade Moves Forward May 20, 2019House Bill 2020 (HB 2020), Oregon’s expansive cap-and-trade bill, passed out of the Joint Carbon Reduction Committee along...1 min read
Oregon Universities Funding Anti-Climate Groups Break Ties May 20, 2019An investigation by The Oregonian revealed that two both the University of Oregon (UO) and Oregon Health and...1 min read
State Officials At Odds Over Gray Wolf Endangered Status May 19, 2019On Wednesday, May 15, reporting revealed that Curtis Melcher, director of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,...1 min read
Court Filing, State Report Increase Tensions Over Foster Care May 19, 2019New reports and court filings seem to support the claim that Oregon’s foster care system is in the...1 min read
Half of 2020 Tax Kicker May Go To Transportation May 18, 2019On Wednesday, May 15, Oregon budget officials announced the state will take in over $22 billion to be...1 min read
Lawsuit Challenges Treatment of Mentally Ill Defendants May 18, 2019Disability Rights Oregon, an advocacy group for those with mental and physical disabilities, joins a growing chorus of...1 min read
Sex Assault Rising in Corvallis May 16, 2019Sexual assault and domestic violence have increased at an alarming rate in Oregon over the past few years....2 mins read
