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Oregon AG Urges Supreme Court To Affirm Citizen’s Freedom To Choose Medical Providers, Including Planned Parenthood
Following a lower court's decision recognizing Medicaid recipients' right to receive care from the qualified providers of their choice, a coalition of 12 attorneys…
Oregon Senators Demand RFK Jr. Launch Vaccine Push as Measles Outbreak Claims First U.S. Lives in a Decade
Following the first measles deaths in the US in a decade, US Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley have called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…
Oregon Senate Approves Sweeping Ban on Single-Use Shopping Bags, Utensils, and Hotel Toiletries
The Oregon State Senate passed SB511 yesterday to ban single-use checkout bags statewide. If the bill passes the House of Representatives, Oregonians will only be able…
Jackson Park in Medford Set for Major Renovation with New Pool, Splash Pad, and Dog Park
The City Council approved a resolution on March 5 to apply for a state grant of up to $1 million to supplement funds from the City's Park Improvement Fund to renovate…
Oregon Man Faces Manslaughter Charge After Crash Kills Daughter and Injures Two Other Children
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) arrested a 55-year-old Wolf Creek man, Ian Anthony Fleming, on charges of second-degree manslaughter after his 11-year-old…
Oregon AG Rayfield Joins 16-State Push to Defend DEI and Accessibility in Schools
Yesterday, a coalition of 16 attorneys general, including Oregon Attorney General Rayfield, issued guidance to help K-12 schools, colleges, and universities understand…
Oregon Senate Raises Minimum Marriage Age to 18
In a move to protect young Oregonians, the Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 548, raising the minimum marriage age to 18.
Oregon Lawmakers Propose Statewide Ban On Sale Of Flavored Nicotine Products
Oregon lawmakers have again proposed vape restrictions and are deliberating a bill prohibiting the sale of flavored nicotine products.
