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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown pardons 45K for marijuana crimes
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout 45,000 people previously convicted of marijuana possession in Oregon will be pardoned and $14...
County asks state for help with housing
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 15—The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners has sent a letter to Gov. Kate Brown asking for assistance on housing and homelessness issues as the state prepares for the 2023 legislative ...
Joy Hofmeister helps spike school dropout-prevention program backed by Gov. Stitt
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA proposal to fund a $433,000 dropout-prevention program that was a priority of Gov. Kevin Stitt...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek nixes plans to expand first lady’s role after pushback
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter weeks of criticism from within and outside her office and the departure of key staff, Gov....
Inequity, mismanagement beleaguer Oregon’s early learning agency, employees say
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn December 2022, Priscilla Lowells went over her bosses’ heads to alert the incoming Oregon governor of problems in her workplace. “With great courage I send this email in hopes that someone ...
Biden arrives in Oregon as Democratic hold on governorship is threatened
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Oregon on Friday to rally support for...
News briefs: Annual Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet upcoming on Oct. 8
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHILLICOTHE −The Ross County NAACP will host its 45th annual Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet on Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Christopher Conference Center, 20 N. Plaza Blvd. The banquet starts ...
Salem-Keizer partially allows public back inside board meetings
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Salem-Keizer Public Schools governing board is now allowing in-person public comment for the first time in more than six months — but it comes with restrictions. And there seems to be no ...
La Grande planning commission, council members discuss pause on new short-term rentals in La Grande
The Observer, La Grande, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 9—LA GRANDE — For those visiting La Grande, renting an Airbnb or vacation rental may sound like the optimal option for a brief stay. For city residents, however, these short-term rentals ...
Letters to the editor: EWEB, Skarlatos and Claire Syrett
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA nothing recall befitting of a show about nothing Full disclosure: I really like Claire Syrett. Her...