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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Your 2023 Oregon Legislative Preview: Six Top Issues
The Oregon Legislature began its 2023 work in earnest on Tuesday, with just more than five months to...
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Corvallis Science & Nature: OSU Cuts Top Scientific Publisher, Plus the Week’s Conservation Events
Oregon’s top universities, including Oregon State University, University of Oregon and Portland State University, have all decided to...
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Oregon Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Abuse Stripped of Committees
Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield removed a freshman Republican state representative who’s under a restraining order from serving...
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Today and Tomorrow: Music, Meetups and More
WEDNESDAY Employment Help. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:00 a.m. Free. Job-seekers and anyone with...
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Corvallis Business: Running Princess to Leave, Squirrel’s Gets Statewide Win, Another 2 Towns Success, OSU’s New Food Marketing Research, Local Business Events Calendar
Success in a Can: Local cidery, 2 Towns has announced their Bad Apple cider will now be available...
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Decades After Lobbying for Oregon’s Farm Bureau, Greg Addington Returns to Lead It
One of Greg Addington’s first jobs out of college involved driving around the state talking with farmers and...
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Contractor’s Commentary: State Needs to Follow Energy-Efficient Building Recommendations
In the last couple of years, Oregon experienced unprecedented and extreme heat waves and wildfires, resulting from climate...
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Busy Wednesday: Concerts, Kids Stuff, $5 Movie, Book Club, and More
Board of Commissioners Meeting with Administrative Services Departments. 8:30 a.m. Attend in Person: Board of Commissioners Office, Kalapuya Holmes & Shipley Public...
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Government: Corvallis Police Seek Stronger Abandoned Vehicle Codes, County Considers Stormwater Code Changes
Abandoned Vehicles: The Corvallis Police Department will be seeking help from City decisionmakers to help fix the growing...
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