The Oregon Department of Education is the latest institution in the state to be targeted by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. This time it’s over alleged violations of Title IX, a federal law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in schools.
By BRIANNA SACKS/The Washington Post Earlier this month, sitting next to President Donald Trump at an event in the flood-ravaged Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott was quick to praise the administration’s rapid response to the deadly disaster that killed more than 130 people in his state. “This is the fastest that I’m aware of any administration responding so swiftly,
Encouraged by Lincoln County’s former administrator to start a nonprofit organization so that Otter Rock could receive funding for tourism promotion, Rebecah Lutz did exactly what she was told – set up a nonprofit. But the administrator's sudden departure in February left Lutz in a lurch and months went by as her questions to county officials went unanswered.
Central Oregon Coast Fire & Rescue’s board has been beating the consolidation drum for the past year and resolved at its monthly meeting last week to reach out to the Yachats Rural Fire Protection and Seal Rock Fire districts to see if they were open to discussing it.
The petition to recall all six of Waldport’s city council members except the mayor has passed preliminary requirements and now moves on to signature gathering.
By Oregon Coast TODAY Patrick Kiernan, first time director but long-time volunteer, will lead the cast for the final show of Theatre West of Lincoln City’s 50th anniversary season. “Moon Over Buffalo” was last performed in December 2010, directed by Stina Seeger-Gibson, a long-time Theatre West stalwart. Opening Thursday, July 31, the show will run Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Oregon Coast Community College was the 11th of 17 community colleges of Tim Cook’s running route Thursday on his 50-day trek to raise awareness and money for students’ basic needs.
The coastal cottage at in the Tenmile community south of Yachats that author Ken Kesey retreated to after earning worldwide fame for his novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’’ is for sale.
NEWPORT — The Newport City Council has voted unanimously to hire Tiffany Johnson, an assistant counsel with Lane County, as its city attorney. The move comes eight months after the previous city attorney, David Allen, was put on paid administrative leave and then terminated without cause pursuant to his contract. In February, the city council contracted with Local Government Law