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Oregon Wildfires Could Trigger Cancer, Reveals A New Study
Reporting a blistering 54,273 fires so far nationally in 2023, the National Interagency Fire Center is currently fighting 3 wildfires in Oregon- the Chilcoot fire in Douglas and the Grizzly fire next door in Lane County, as well as the Camp…
State Objects to Oregon Judge’s Ruling That Gun Control Measure 114 Violates the Constitution
There is a new development with Ballot Measure 114, the case that has been in legal limbo since November of 2022. Originally blocked by Circuit Judge Robert S. Raschio, and later ruled against after a six-day trial in November, the state…
$600 Million to Be Invested by Feds Into New Interstate Bridge Connecting Washington and Oregon
The Interstate 5 Bridge is a century-old structure that crosses the Columbia River, connecting Oregon and Washington. It’s a bridge not only to connect those who want to travel with ease across the west coast, but it also serves as a vital…
FBI Investigating at Least 19 Bomb Threat Hoaxes at Oregon Airports, Schools, and Synagogues
The FBI have confirmed that at least 18 bomb threat hoaxes have been sent out around Oregon, with more than a dozen being sent out to rural school districts.
Hundreds of children from the Arlington, Cascade, Central Lynn, Colton, and…
Oregon Hospitals Are Trying to Revive a Lawsuit Against The Oregon Health Authority
Just over a year ago in September, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Oregon State Hospital (OSH) were both sued by three hospitals. It was alleged that the two had failed to provide room for patients who had been admitted through civil…
Oregon Ends Contract With Dynamic Life, a Nonprofit Earning Millions by Putting Foster Kids in…
Following a wave of mounting criticism, Oregon’s Department of Human Services has just canceled its contract with a religious nonprofit that had been placing foster children into short-term rentals. Said religious nonprofit was being paid…
Measure 114, a Voter-Approved Gun Safety Law, Has Been Ruled as Violating the State Constitution by…
When it comes to United States law, Americans tend to take all things enshrined within the Constitution as completely set in stone. This also extends to state constitutions. However, what happens when the majority of voters vote to put in…
Dogs in Certain US States are Getting an Unidentified Respiratory Illness
These days, all we want to do is to be able to protect our pups, but as a new unidentified respiratory illness emerges from the woodworks, vets and parents everywhere are scrambling to find out just what’s going on. Dogs are getting sick…
Toxic Vapors Could Kill Thousands If an Earthquake Were to Hit Portland, Report Says, Prompting…
It almost feels as though the amount of natural disasters is starting to climb as time goes on, and that’s because it is. Climate change has done its part so that natural disasters are becoming more of a constant than they have ever been.…
Oregon to get billions of dollars from Intel and the Federal Government
The state of Oregon is going benefit from US$ billions investment over the next few years as Intel, the chip manufacturer, recently announced that it will make significant investment in its Oregon operations. This will result in thousands…