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Oregon Sues Trump Administration Over Medicaid Ban Targeting Planned Parenthood
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a coalition comprising attorneys general from 22 States and Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, suing the Trump Administration for blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding.
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Oregon Strengthens Water Safety With New Rules for Wells and Groundwater
The Oregon Environmental Council has praised lawmakers who passed legislation ensuring that residents have access to safe drinking water.
The legislation focuses on upgrading the management of water resources and addressing issues…
Illegal Marijuana Grow With 5,000 Plants Busted in Josephine County
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Josephine County Sheriff's Office indicated that an illegal marijuana site in Cave Junction was dismantled, one man was arrested, and four firearms were seized at one of the properties on July 23.
During the…
Eugene Lyft Driver Allegedly Took the Job to Sell Drugs to Passengers
EUGENE, Ore. — A Lyft driver from Eugene, who allegedly told a passenger that he had taken the job to sell drugs to his customers, was arraigned yesterday, charged with delivery of cocaine, a serious felony that can result in a prison…
Public Forests Net $13.5 Million in Oregon as BLM Timber Demand Surges
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon indicated yesterday that the July timber sales earned almost $13.5 million. The dollars will support jobs and local economies while aiding sustainable forest management.
BLM Oregon…
Man Living Illegally in Oregon Caught with 43 Pounds of Fentanyl and Heroin
A Mexican national living illegally in Salem appeared in court this week, charged with trafficking more than 43 pounds of fentanyl and heroin in Oregon.
Gildardo Rivera Garcia (45), charged with possession and distribution of heroin and…
Grants Pass Poacher Wanted After Buck Shot and Abandoned Near NW Vine Street
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Oregon State Police are searching for the person or persons who shot a buck deer and left it to die in Grants Pass on July 21.
The police from the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Division are appealing to the public who have…
OHSU Study Finds COVID Causes Metabolic and Cognitive Changes Long After Virus Clears
A COVID-19 study on rhesus monkeys conducted by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University has revealed that a seemingly short-term illness has a lasting impact on the body long after the virus has disappeared.
Although…
Klamath County Cuts All Animal Control Funding, Leaving Just Two Clerks to Cover Entire Region
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) indicated that staffing cuts following the removal of all county general fund dollars from Animal Control for this fiscal year included the loss of four Animal Control…
Oregon Becomes First State to Guarantee Insurance Coverage for Advanced Breast Reconstruction
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed Senate Bill 1137, ensuring that health insurers must now cover autologous breast reconstruction surgery, which uses the patient's own tissue rather than implants.
Signing the bill puts Oregon, the first…