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Kotek taps out-of-state public health leader for OHA director post
Dr. Sejal Hathi, a New Jersey public health deputy commissioner, will be the next director of the Oregon ... Read more
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Port of Morrow will pay $2 million to clean up dirty drinking water in state settlement
The Port of Morrow will send nearly $2 million to the Oregon Health Authority to support clean drinking ... Read more
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Former Multnomah sheriff Mike Reese will lead state prison system
Mike Reese will bring more than 30 years of experience, including time as Portland police chief and Multnomah ... Read more
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Struggling salmon fishermen getting federal help, but it may be too late
The federal government will dole out disaster relief to commercial Chinook salmon fishermen who have weathered a string ... Read more
Opinion
Capital chatter: Sen. Tim Knopp on the 2024 legislative session
Will Oregonians see a legislative session in 2024? Or will Republican lawmakers – at least on the Senate ... Read more
Opinion
Capital chatter: Sen. Rob Wagner on the 2024 legislative session
Rob Wagner’s love affair with the Oregon State Capitol started as a legislative intern. It continued as a ... Read more
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Oregon insiders: Who’s who in and around state government
Felisa Hagins, political director at SEIU Local 49, is embarking on a new role as executive director of ... Read more
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Oregon lawmakers start trying to tackle state’s addiction crisis
Oregon lawmakers heard from state behavioral health officials and local addiction treatment providers during a four-hour meeting on ... Read more
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Unemployment rate ticks up, but Oregon adds 8,100 jobs
Oregon’s unemployment rate went up a notch in September, but the 3.5% mark was the fourth month in ... Read more
Opinion
Capital chatter: Breese-Iverson approaches session with business philosophy
Despite headlines to the contrary, the Legislature is more collegial than most Oregonians realize. Democratic House Speaker Dan ... Read more