SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A county in southernOregonsays it is so overwhelmed by an increase in the number and size of illegal marijuana farms that it declared a state of emergency Wednesday, appealing to the governor and the Legislature's leaders for help. The Jackson County Board of C...
The death toll from COVID-19 in Oregon is climbing so rapidly in some counties that the state has organized delivery of one refrigerated truck to hold the bodies and is sending a second one. FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2021, file photo, a nurse talks to a patient in the ...
Oregon Health Authority reported 393 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today bringing the state total to 147,122. The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Baker (1), Benton (8), Clackamas (28), Columb...
The state of Oregon is proposing a rule that will force all health insurers in the state, public and private alike, to cover genital mutilation surgery for minors who believe they are “transgender,” threatening the loss of state licenses for insurers who refuse. According to the Washington Fr...
To contact the Sheriffs Department for general information, use the non-emergency phone number 541-475-2201. The Jefferson County Sheriffs Office is very proud of our jail facility. Booking Date: 4/20/2021 Being answerable only to the voters provides for integrity in enforcing the law by not ...
Salem, Oregon— A county in southern Oregon says it's so overwhelmed by an increase in the number and size of illegal marijuana farms that it declared a state of emergency Wednesday, appealing to the governor and the Legislature's leaders for help. ...
On June 8, 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed into law House Bill (HB) 2474, amending the Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA) to update and expand the law’s eligibility and leave provisions. The amendments give eligibility to take leave to employees reemployed after a separation or returning aft...
Governor Kate Brown declared a state of emergency on Saturday, February 13, due to a snow and ice storm that left up to 300,000 Portland General Electric and Pacific Power customers without power. For those who heat their homes with electricity rather than natural gas, the outage also means...
October 11, 2021 – Michelle and Jedd, Intentional Travelers:“We flew out of Portland airport for our first international trip since the pandemic. The airport continues to be pretty busy but PDX is usually organized and efficient. Mask wearing has been mixed throughout Oregon despite the indoor...
2021 Oregon Math Standards and Guidance Mar 5, 2022 — In October of 2022, the Oregon State Board of Education adopted the final revised standards. This document is a testament to the shared vision ... Mathematics (MTH) Word problems involving linear equations, graphing of linear equations, in...