Shemia Fagan Analysis: Fall of a Rising Star, What’s Possibly Next
Former Secretary of State Shemia Fagan has resigned, a little more than a week after news broke of...
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Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon to Wednesday Evening
Monday, May 8 Senior Book Group. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis, OR. 1:30 p.m. – 2:30...
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Government: County Officials Ally with Statewide Mental Health Lobbying Effort, Councilor Lewis to Host a Q&A Session
County to Assist Mental Health Lobbying Effort: The Benton County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to support a...
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Sheriff’s Campaign Doubles DUI Arrests, Newly Enhanced Efforts to Continue
Back in February of 2023, after a spate of fatal crashes in the area, Benton County Sheriff Jef...
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Oregon Senate Grinds to a Halt, Republicans Continue Walkout
Oregon senators showed up to work Thursday to a smattering of empty seats and breezed through their regular...
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Rent Control Bill Sees Compromises, Clears Oregon Senate Panel
A watered-down version of a proposal meant to prevent a repeat of the nearly 15% rent hikes allowed...
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Corvallis Calendar: Friday Afternoon to Monday Evening
Friday, May 5 Old Vines Vertical Tasting: Celeb. Cardwell Hill Cellars, 24241 Cardwell Hill Dr., Philomath. Free. 11 a.m....
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Corvallis Parent: Your 2023 Golden Apple Teacher Awards Winners, We Talk School Budget Challenges with Rayfield and Gelser Blouin, Our School Board Endorsement
When we left off last week, we had reported the Corvallis Public School District was facing budget cuts...
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Republicans, Oregon Right to Life Sue Over Abortion Bill’s Readability
Two Oregon Republican legislators and an anti-abortion group are suing top legislative leaders, alleging that they broke state...
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Self-Serve Gas Station Bill Advances
A bill that would allow Oregonians to pump their own gas anywhere in the state edged closer to...
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Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Thursday, May 4 Five Electeds Meeting. 12 p.m. Attend in Person: Board of Commissioners Office, Kalapuya Holmes & Shipley...
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From Bad to Verse: Bee Cause, Ode to My Bank, The Perfect Verse
Bee Cause Honeymaker In a tree Sings his love A lullabee Why does he do it? Just...
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Government: New Crisis Center Design Released, City Sets Budget Meetings and Asks for Public Comment
Future Mental Health Crisis Center Design Complete: In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, Benton County has announced...
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Corvallis Science & Nature: Wildfire Talk, Cleanups, Garden Events and Insect Lessons
Now that spring is well and truly here, every week is bringing new arrivals. This week, the camas...
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Fagan Resigns as Oregon’s Secretary of State
Secretary of State Shemia Fagan will resign next Monday, a little more than a week after news broke...
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Oregon House Approves Firearms Bill on Party-Line Vote, May Pass Further Legislation
The state House on Tuesday passed a firearms bill that would ban untraceable guns, raise the minimum age...
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Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Wednesday, May 3 Leadership Team Meeting. 1:30 p.m. Attend in Person: Kalapuya Building, Holmes & Shipley Public Meeting Rooms, 4500 SW...
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Corvallis Business: The Corvallis Guy that Changed Forest Economics, County Unemployment Numbers, Your Business Events Calendar
You live in Oregon, and this is where you’re doing business – so you totally get how our...
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