Oregon’s Week in Racism: Elected Officials Edition April 12, 2019Oregon has a thing with electing racist politicians. Oregon State Senator Dennis Linthicum (R, Klamath Falls) has come under...2 mins read
Governor Proposes PERS Fixes April 12, 2019Today, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown released her plan to deal with the state’s financially troubled public pension system,...3 mins read
Darkside Films Announced: April 12 to 18 April 11, 2019PARTNER VENUE CONTENT: An independent cinema that self effacingly says of itself… We suck less! Advocateers have been known...1 min read
Advocate Starts Daily News Service April 11, 2019Early in January, we began quietly posting daily news online. Now that we’ve established a sort of rhythm...3 mins read
Homeless Camp Sites Flood, Winter Shelter Closed Last Week April 11, 2019The Willamette and Marys Rivers both overflowed their banks on the night of April 9, and at Shawala Point, where the two rivers converge, the...2 mins read
La Familia Cider Wins Corvallis Shark Tank Competition April 11, 2019Representatives from six regional start-up businesses pitched their brands to a panel of entrepreneurs at the Willamette Innovators Network’s...3 mins read
Author Dana Frank Speaks, Thurs, 7 pm April 10, 2019Dana Frank’s The Long Honduran Night is the story of resistance, repression, and US involvement in Honduras after the violent...1 min read
Misinformation & Online News Workshop, 6 pm Wednesday April 10, 2019 Learn strategies for identifying misinformation and disinformation in news media during this interactive workshop. Participants will be able...1 min read
Two Corvallis Students Scam Apple, Face Fed Charges in iPhone Fraud April 9, 2019Yangyang Zhou and Quan Jiang were studying engineering at Oregon State University and Linn Benton Community College when...1 min read
Ninkasi Sells Majority Stake to New Conglomerate April 9, 2019Ninkasi Brewing co-founder Nikos Ridge has been a vociferous critic of craft breweries selling to corporations like Anheuser-Busch...1 min read
Sad K: An Empty Big Box, Well Lit April 8, 2019Tectonic socioeconomic shifts numerous enough for many a scholarly paper, but for the moment… Just these four images...1 min read
Crystal Lake Boat Ramp Flooding – In Pictures April 8, 2019You don’t need a weather report to know which way the rain blows. Ok, there has not been...1 min read
Benton Courthouse Lawn Flags – Victims’ Rights Week April 8, 2019Flags categorized by type of crime planted in the Benton County Courthouse lawn…? Tell us why. Sure, National...1 min read
Oregon Plastic Straw Limit Bill Amended, Advances April 7, 2019Oregon lawmakers came closer to plastic straw limits in Oregon last week. Originally, Senate Bill 90 would have...1 min read
Art of Memoir Event Slated For Grass Roots: Tue, 7 pm April 7, 2019Join Sophia Shalmiyev and Liz Scott for “The Art of Memoirs and Family” as they share their journey,...1 min read
OSU Board Raises Tuition, Ray Slams Lawmakers April 6, 2019CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story copied in the wrong press release from Oregon State University. This...6 mins read
Oregon’s Snowpack Increases, Above Normal April 6, 2019Oregon’s snowpack this year is above normal according to a report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation...1 min read
Northwest Jails’ Mounting Death Tolls Investigated, Includes Benton April 5, 2019A recent investigation by Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUOW, and the Northwest News Network has uncovered a sharp rise...2 mins read
