By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau With a third of the session gone, the Oregon Legislature has 4,000 bills on its plate, with House Republicans using a parliamentary slow-down to […]
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Oregon State University trustees will meet Wednesday to discuss new president’s role in LSU sexual misconduct scandal
Kenny Jacoby, Nancy Armour and Jessica Luther/USA Today The fallout from Louisiana State University’s mishandling of sexual misconduct complaints has extended to Oregon State, where the board of trustees will […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Sunday, March 14: 234 new cases, none in Lincoln County; 20,045 vaccinations, no new deaths
Oregon reports 234 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths PORTLAND — There are no new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon. The state’s death toll remains at 2,322 […]
Oregon governor, health officials say COVID-19 vaccines will have to double to meet President’s May 1 goal
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon would need up to double the doses of COVID-19 vaccine it currently receives to fulfill President Joe Biden’s seven-week sprint to allow all […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Friday, March 12: 402 new cases, 5 in Lincoln County; 34,613 vaccinations, 3 new deaths
Oregon reports 402 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths PORTLAND — There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,319, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Thursday, March 11: 367 new cases, 1 in Lincoln County; 30,653 vaccinations, 11 new deaths
Oregon reports 367 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 11 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,316, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Wednesday, March 10: 306 new cases, 1 in Lincoln County; 24,924 vaccinations, 2 more deaths
Oregon reports 306 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND — There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,305, […]
As COVID-19 case drop across Oregon, more counties will be able to loosen business, social activities Friday
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau New COVID-19 risk levels for Oregon’s 36 counties showed continued improvement in the latest two-week report, signaling more areas will be able expand business […]
Oregon lawmakers begin redistricting hearings despite no maps, no data and uncertain future
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Despite no redistricting maps or data to show voters, the Oregon Legislature is moving ahead this week with hearings on plans for redrawing 2020 […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Tuesday, March 9: 517 new cases, 4 in Lincoln County; 15,945 vaccinations, 5 more deaths
Oregon reports 517 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths PORTLAND — There are five new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,303, […]