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Toxic Vapors Could Kill Thousands If an Earthquake Were to Hit Portland, Report Says, Prompting Calls for Regulation
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…
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…
The 5 Highest Paying (and Lowest Paying) College Degrees You Can Get in the Portland Metro Area
We live in a period of time where we have to ask ourselves if going through years of higher education is even worth it. We go to college with the idea that being able to…
What You Need to Know About 2024 Medicare and How It May Affect Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment
Starting January of 2024, tens of millions of older folk will be seeing a decent increase in their Social Security benefits from the COLA, or cost-of-living adjustment.…
Ashland Has Come Up With an 8-Year Strategic Housing Plan, and Here’s What It Looks Like
Earlier this year, Oregon’s House of Representatives passed a bill that requires cities of at least 10,000 people to think up a housing strategy plan for the next eight…
Audit Finds That Failures in Oregon’s Mental Health System Caused Delayed/Reduced Care for Those Seeking Help
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has been under fire ever since a whistleblower contacted the Oregon Secretary of State’s hotline to report wasting money and outright…
Money Lost from Pension Fund Investments Last Year, Reports Oregon PERS. What This Means for Public Employers
Last year was a fairly poor one for financial markets all over the world. This was a combination of a bout of inflation, fluctuating prices on commodities, a giant spike…
As Oregon’s Annular Eclipse Draws Near, Eclipse Events Ramp Up
As the annular eclipse draws near, we’re seeing multiple events and watch parties cropping up here and there, ready to watch the moon overtake the sun on the morning of…
