Mental Health, Addiction Care Lacks for Oregonians on Medicaid, New Report Says
Oregonians enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program face a maze of red tape and shortage of residential facilities...
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Oregon House Republicans Request Kotek to Review Commutations
Oregon House Republican lawmakers want Gov. Tina Kotek to review her predecessor’s commutations of sentences of former inmates. ...
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Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon Thursday Evening
Tuesday, August 1 Two Wheel Tuesday. Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m....
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Government: County Mulls $25 Million 53rd Street Project; Weighs Speed Change for Oak Creek Drive
Rail Overpass, More Roundabouts for SW 53rd: The Benton County Board of Commissioners will look at a request...
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Gov. Kotek to Allow Expanded Self-Serve Gas Law, Veto Study on Legal Sex Work
Gov. Tina Kotek won’t veto a hotly debated bill to let more Oregonians pump their own gas, but...
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We Love the Annual Clothesline Art Sale, it’s set for Saturday, Aug. 5
The Corvallis Art Guild’s annual Clothesline Sale of Art moves to Central Park for its 60th birthday this...
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Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon Wednesday Evening
Monday, July 31 Board of Commissioners Meeting with Justice and Law Enforcement Departments. 1 p.m. Attend in Person: Board...
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Guest Commentary: What Oregonians Think of Small Farms and ‘Big Ag’
Disputes over farming of any kind are likely to involve some version of “Big Ag” versus small family...
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Government: County Mulls Safer Roads Planning Grant, Offers Water Safety Talk, Corvallis Offers Free County Fair Shuttles
New Water Quality Podcast: Benton County has released episode 4 of the “Benton County Public Podcast”. The new episode looks...
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Kotek Celebrates New Housing Laws but Says More Work Needs to be Done
The Oregon Legislature made progress this year on addressing the state’s housing crisis with new policies and $1.2...
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Vote to Expand Gas Pipeline Though Oregon Scuttled by Public Pressure, for Now
The GTN Xpress, is a 1,400-mile long, 61-year-old pipeline sending more than 2 billion cubic feet of natural...
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West Coast Gray Whales Still Declining, but Signs of Recovery Begin to Show
The number of Pacific gray whales that pass the Oregon Coast each year has declined for the seventh...
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Corvallis Calendar: Friday Afternoon to Monday Evening
Friday, July 28 Summer Farm Tours. Terra Bella Farm, 6959 Northeast Elliott Circle, Corvallis. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m....
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Corvallis Parent: We Found Late Summer Day Camp Openings, Plus Free CPR and Expectant Sibling Classes
Corvallis parents, we hear yuh – late summer day camp openings are sparse, but be assured, we made...
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Oregonians Can Start Applying for Paid Family Leave Next Month
Oregon workers can apply for benefits through the state’s new paid leave program starting Aug. 14. The program, Paid...
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Health Insurers Seek State Approval for Rate Increases, Public Comment Deadline Approaches
State regulators want to hear from Oregonians about insurance companies’ plans to increase costs in 2024. Each year,...
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OSU Veterinary Hospital has Diagnosed Boots, the Popular Oregon Coast Aquarium Harbor Seal
UPDATE, July 29, 2023 – When the Oregon Coast Aquarium’s veterinarian was first interviewed for this story, he...
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Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Thursday, July 27 Monroe Farmers Market. Monroe High School, Grass Area, 365 N 5th St., Monroe. 4 p.m. –...
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