Final Landfill Rejection Expected Tonight, Hearing Moved to Online Only July 29, 2025Instead of meeting in-person tonight, July 29, the Benton County Planning Commission will meet virtually to formally adopt their decision...1 min read
Oregon’s LGBTQ Foster Kid Protections in Limbo After Federal Court Ruling July 29, 2025A federal appeals court granted a Malheur County woman’s request to halt Oregon’s policy requiring adoptive parents embrace...4 mins read
Kotek’s Looks to Bridge Transportation Budget Gap with Hikes to Gas and Transportation Taxes, DMV Fees July 29, 2025Gov. Tina Kotek’s plan to prevent layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation and local governments around the...3 mins read
Analysis: Merkley will Win Reelection, but It’ll be Close July 29, 2025Next year, the top of Oregon’s general election ballot will be anchored by the contest for U.S. Senate....3 mins read
Corvallis City Council Steps Toward Israeli Divestment, BDS July 25, 2025The BDS movement didn’t look like it was on Monday’s Corvallis City Council agenda, but that didn’t stop...5 mins read
State Agency Feels it has to Warn Employers that Threats to Call ICE are Illegal July 25, 2025Para leer esta historia en español, haga clic aquí. Threatening to call federal immigration authorities on employees after they...1 min read
Gov. Kotek Made a Deal with Nvidia to Get AI Education in Oregon Schools, What Does it Mean? July 25, 2025Months after Oregon signed an agreement with the computer chip company Nvidia to educate K-12 and college students...6 mins read
City Council Okays Controversial $10,000 Spend on City Manager Evaluation July 25, 2025On Monday, July 21, the Corvallis City Council voted to spend $10,382 towards an evaluation of City Manager...2 mins read
Governor Protects Small Farm Stands, Halts New Rules, for Now July 25, 2025Today, Governor Tina Kotek directed the Department of Land Conservation and Development, or DLCD, to pause farm stand...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, July 25 to August 1 July 25, 2025Friday, July 25 Personal Mythology. LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 25th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm....31 mins read
Landfill Expansion Rejected by Benton County Planning Commission July 23, 2025For the second time in just over three years, the Benton County Planning Commission has voted unanimously to...2 mins read
Oregon Quietly Halts Medicaid Program for People Leaving Prisons, Awaits Federal Funding Decision July 23, 2025More than two years ago, faced with a growing addiction crisis in the state, Oregon health officials began...8 mins read
Gov. Kotek Calls Transportation Funding Special Session for Aug. 29 July 23, 2025Gov. Tina Kotek will order lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session at the end of...4 mins read
Oregon’s Student Loan Watchdog Logs Record High Complaint Numbers July 23, 2025Oregonians are filing a record number of grievances with a state official who helps ensure student loan servicers...3 mins read
Oregon Approves Ambitious ‘Microgrids’ Framework July 22, 2025Oregon lawmakers have passed, and the governor has signed, a pair of bills to enable “microgrids” within the...2 mins read
OSU Engineering’s Top 12 Grants Received over the Last School Year July 22, 2025Public funding is crucial to engineering research that advances technologies to create a healthier, safer, more prosperous, and...3 mins read
Oregon’s Immigrant Kids to Lose Head Start, Nobody Knows How Many Kids that will Be July 22, 2025Oregon’s Head Start programs are in flux after the federal government reversed a decades-long rule that allowed children...3 mins read
Guest Opinion: Oregon Thinks it has a Housing Shortage, But It’s Really a Hedge Fund Crisis July 22, 2025Oregon has a housing crisis. And with it, good reason for establishing the state Housing Accountability and Production...4 mins read
