Oregon Well Positioned to Compete for Federal Semiconductor Money, Legislators Hear
Oregon is better positioned than many states to receive billions of dollars from the federal government to expand...
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Oregon Launches Free Hotline for Abortion Legal Advice
The Oregon Department of Justice has launched a hotline to provide free legal advice to people with legal...
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Concerts, Kids Stuff, Government and More, Wed. and Thur.
WEDNESDAY BOC Meeting w/ County Counsel & Executive Session. 9 a.m. Attend in Person: Board of Commissioners Office, Kalapuya...
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Government: County Considers Emergency Declaration for Homeless, City Hears Illegal Parking and Towing Update
Homelessness State of Emergency: Benton County will be requesting addition to a state of emergency declaration for homelessness...
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OSU: Trustees Signal Tuition Hikes, Talk Elliott Forest Plans
Oregon State University’s Board of Trustees met Thursday and Friday, tuition increases and progress on plans for managing...
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More Federal Dollars Coming for Wildfire Management in Oregon
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend nearly $500 million on projects to reduce wildfire risk in 11...
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Who Will Lead Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality
Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality will be run by either interim Director Leah Feldon or former Democratic congressional...
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League of Women Voters Offers City Engagement Tips Tonight, County Commissioners Meet Tuesday Morning
MONDAY Know Your City: Accessing and Engaging with City Resources. 7 p.m. The League of Women Voters of Corvallis,...
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Government: Justice Bond Shortfall Could Mean Budget Cuts, Mayoral Q&A Set, Mixed Use Zoning Expansion in Final Phase
Corvallis Zoning: The City of Corvallis is moving into its final phase of its mixed use zoning development...
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OSU: Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program Celebrates 50 Years, Events Planned
Oregon State University’s Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program turns 50 this year, and a week of activities...
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State Audit Finds Measure 110 Addiction Program Needs Fixing
Oregon’s first-in-the-nation initiative to address the state’s drug addiction crisis with treatment instead of jail had a rocky...
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From Bad to Verse: Leaf Me Alone, Resolutions, What’s a Clerihews
Charge Account As she plugged the car in, her face looked bad Dour and certainly jolting When I...
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Corvallis Parent: Learn to Know Child Abuse When You See It, OSU Prof Reveals Research Based Study Hacks, Four Great Cold Weather Outdoor Day Trips
We promise this week’s parenting section ends with good family fun, but we start with an important opportunity...
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Corvallis Social Justice: Disability Justice Rally, Stop the Sweeps Benefit Show, Trans Mothering Anthology, New “Safer Sacks” Program
Rally for Disability Justice: This Friday, Jan. 20, the Oregon State University Disabled Students Union (DSU) is hosting...
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Oregon State Mental Health Hospital Passes Latest Inspection, but Violations Remain
Oregon State Hospital largely passed its latest federal inspection but fell short of requirements for cleanliness, food storage...
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Oregon Attorney General’s 2023 Agenda: Consumer Privacy, Labor Trafficking, Ghost Guns
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum wants the Legislature to address consumer privacy, labor trafficking and sales of untraceable...
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Happenings: The Wolves Opens at The Majestic, County Trash Talks, Kids Stuff, Concerts
THURSDAY Benton County Talks Trash (BCTT) Solid Waste Process Work Group. 3 p.m. http://us06web.zoom.us/j/81543431547. Visit https://www.co.benton.or.us/cd/page/bctt-meeting-7 for more info. Council Work...
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Government: County Mulls Changing Construction Rules, Trash Talks Workgroup Released One Draft, Works on Another
New Construction Rules Changes: Benton County Board of Commissioners were given an update on proposed changes to the...
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