The Oregon Department of Human Services has created a new summer school food program for Salem-Keizer students, Summer EBT.
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Oregon lags most states in public higher education funding, report finds
The Oregon Legislature continues to spend far less on higher education than other states, according to a new report, leading to some of the highest costs of attendance among universities in the West.
While Oregon lawmakers debated campaign finance limits, Phil Knight gave $2 million to Republican PAC
While lawmakers debated campaign finance limits last month, Oregon’s richest man quietly gave another $2 million to a political action committee that tries to elect Republicans to the statehouse.
Democrats, Republicans in Senate join to send drug law reforms to governor
The Legislature’s proposal to overhaul the state’s response to the fentanyl addiction and overdose crisis cleared a major hurdle on Friday with passage by the Senate.
Oregon House passes bill unwinding Measure 110 to address addiction crisis
The Oregon House on Thursday passed a proposal to reshape the state’s response to the fentanyl addiction and overdose crisis and put more power in the hands of police and prosecutors to rein in drug users.
Chemeketa’s nursing program rated #1 in Oregon
For the last two years running, Chemeketa Community College’s nursing program has been voted #1 in the state.
Oregon lawmakers’ overseas trips funded by lobby groups, Taiwanese government
Oregon lawmakers jetted off to Taiwan, Portugal, Denmark and tech hubs in California this fall, all paid for by companies and groups that have a keen interest in the laws they’ll pass.