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Oregon, Washington lawmakers want to ban hedge funds from buying single-family homes
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Pacific Northwest lawmakers are leading the charge to prohibit hedge funds...
How Oregon, Southwest Washington representatives voted on the potential TikTok ban
KOIN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Protecting...
Oregon Investments: Significant federal funding expected in 2023
The World, Coos Bay, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 27—Funding included the U.S. Congress's annual omnibus appropriations package will boost affordable housing, health care, mental health, education, transportation services and more in Oregon ...
Senators decry lack of federal safety assessment of tear gas
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQuestions posed on tear gas safety remain unanswered, even after more than a dozen U.S. senators...
Federal grant to help sexual assault survivors
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 3—The Harbor in Astoria has been awarded a federal grant to improve services for sexual assault survivors in Clatsop County. The amount — $695,519 over three years — is part of $3.2 million ...
Kotek ekes out win to keep Dems in control of Oregon governorship
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTina Kotek, a Democrat who served as state House speaker for nine years, will be Oregon’s next governor after surviving a bruising three-way race seen by many as a dark-horse pickup opportunity ...
Oregon to receive nearly $23M to combat opioid crisis
The World, Coos Bay, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 4—Oregon will receive $22,972,499 in federal financial help in combating the opioid crisis. The grant funding is from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to combat the opioid ...
Phoenix-Talent schools get $2.6M for mental health providers
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 6—Phoenix-Talent School District is one of four school districts in the state that can hire more mental health providers as part of a $20 million package of competitive grants secured by ...
Health Care — Dems eye another go to pass cannabis banking bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDid anyone have “Balloon causes international diplomatic crisis” on their 2023 bingo card? In health...
A landmark marijuana bill is headed to the Senate floor
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe Senate Banking Committee approved a historic marijuana banking bill last week that breaks barriers between financial institutions and cannabis companies.
