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Oregon Says 93% of SNAP Recipients Facing Work Rules May Qualify for Exemptions
Oregon officials are urging people receiving SNAP food benefits not to just assume they must meet the program’s 80-hour monthly work or activity requirement- many recipients may qualify for an exemption.
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Eugene Stalking Suspect Arrested After GPS Tracker, Disguise and Protection Order Violations, Police…
EUGENE, Ore. — An alleged stalker has been arrested by the Eugene Police Department (EPD) following a week-long investigation during which the victim was granted a stalking protection order.
Clinton Louis Stockbarger (49) allegedly…
Trump Canada Tariff Pause Gives Oregon Businesses Brief Relief as $2.3 Billion Export Market Hangs…
Trump’s last minute Canada tariff pause this week has given Oregon businesses a brief reprieve as negotiations continue with a country that bought $2.3 billion in Oregon goods last year.
Implementation of Trump Tariffs on…
Two-Year-Old Found Dead in Rural Jackson County After Early Morning Search
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Major Assault and Death Investigation Unit (MADIU) has been called in to assist in an investigation into the death of a two-year-old toddler in Jackson County’s rural Central Point.
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U.S. Health Coverage Slips as 223,000 Working-Age Oregonians and Children Remain Uninsured
More U.S. counties are losing ground in health insurance coverage, while new Census data show that more than 223,000 working-age Oregonians and children remain uninsured, with rates varying widely by county.
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Family Says Southwest Employee Humiliated Them at PDX in $1.2 Million Discrimination Lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. — A black family, the DeWeese family, traveling through Portland International Airport (PDX) in August 2025, is suing Southwest Airlines for $1.2 million, alleging that an employee, Melissa Stallcup, humiliated them and…
Students Nationwide Rethink College Majors as AI Changes Careers, and Oregon Tech Is Betting on the…
As AI’s traction in traditional careers increases, students nationwide are reconsidering what to study. Oregon Tech offers one local example of colleges adapting with a new artificial intelligence degree.
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Oregon High-Tech Jobs Fall From 2023 Peak Despite Decade of Growth
Oregon high-tech employment increased 14% overall between 2015 and 2025, driven by a 32% rise in high-tech services despite a 4% decline in manufacturing.
However, employment in the sector dropped 8% from a 2023 peak, shedding 7,700 jobs…
Oregon Beaches Named Among Nation’s Riskiest for Theft of Personal Belongings
Three Oregon beaches are among the top 10 U.S. beaches with the highest theft risk.
The theft factor is categorized as the theft of personal belongings on or near the beach.
Devil’s Punchbowl Ranked at #5
Devil’s Punchbowl is…
Oregon Judge Shuts Down Portland Metal Recycler Over Air, Waste and Water Violations
A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge shut down a Portland metal recycler on Wednesday, finding NW Metals and its owner, Moyata Anotta, willfully violated a 2021 court order requiring air, solid waste and stormwater permits.
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