Julie Johnson, Author at oregoncapitalinsider
News
In the midst of the Trump administration’s efforts to shrink the federal government, fellow Republican Cliff Bentz, the congressman who represents Baker County, drew a ...
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by Julie Johnson, Thursday, February 20, 2025 9:41 am
News
Law enforcement officers with the U.S. Forest Service rolled through China Hat Road in the Deschutes National Forest southeast of Bend this week, visiting RVs, ...
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by Julie Johnson, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 6:30 pm
News
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across the United States. One of ...
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by Julie Johnson, Monday, February 3, 2025 9:04 am
Opinion
Peter Courtney was a lifelong prankster. As a new law clerk working in the Oregon Supreme Court Building, he became friends with the nighttime janitor. Courtney ...
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by Julie Johnson, Friday, January 31, 2025 4:00 pm
News
Vicki Walker will retire July 1 as director of the Oregon Department of State Lands. She has led the agency since 2018. Her successor will be ...
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by Julie Johnson, Friday, January 31, 2025 1:45 am
News
A few years ago, just 73% of the class of 2024, which started school online during a global pandemic, were on track to graduate on ...
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by Julie Johnson, Thursday, January 30, 2025 5:25 pm
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Oregon’s fourth and eighth graders are struggling in key subjects more than students in most other states, a national assessment found. The National Assessment for ...
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by Julie Johnson, Thursday, January 30, 2025 2:13 am
News
The Monday order from the Trump administration to pause delivery of federal grants and loans sent some Central Oregon agencies into chaos and confusion about ...
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by Julie Johnson, Thursday, January 30, 2025 1:43 am
News
The Oregon Nurses Association and Providence Health & Services officials returned to in-person mediation Wednesday after Gov. Tina Kotek requested they do so to end ...
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by Julie Johnson, Thursday, January 30, 2025 12:27 am
News
Oregon leaders were scrambling Tuesday morning after an announcement from the Trump administration that it was at least temporarily freezing many federal funds. State budgets ...
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by Julie Johnson, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 3:07 am
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