Oregon Adopts Rules To Protect Workers From Excessive Heat And Wildfire Smoke
The rules are the most comprehensive in the nation and are welcomed by environmental groups and farmworker advocates.
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Next Oregon Governor Could Change State’s Approach To Abortion After Supreme Court Decision
Democrats, independent Betsy Johnson and Republican Jessica Gomez oppose the Supreme Court’s expected decision.
Planned Parenthood In Oregon ‘Prepared’ For Increased Demand For Abortions
Leaders of three Planned Parenthood organizations say they’re increasing capacity with the expectation that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade
Biden On Leaked Draft Opinion On Abortion: The ‘Right To Choose Is Fundamental’
President Joe Biden said that he has directed his Gender Policy Council and White House Counsel’s Office to prepare responses to an expected U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon Is The Latest Member Of Congress To Test Positive For COVID
A spokesman said Wyden is fully vaccinated and has received two booster shots.
Parents, Recovery Advocates Call For Immediate Oregon Action On Addiction Crisis
Oregonians rallied on Saturday calling for the Oregon Health Authority to step up its actions against substance use.
Oregon Needs More Financial Aid For Nursing Students And More Educators, Experts Say
More scholarship money and perhaps tax credits would help stem Oregon’s nursing shortage, according to nursing students and deans of Oregon nursing schools.
Oregon Medical Providers Rely On Diminishing Number Of Out-Of-State Nurses, Study Finds
Rural communities that are especially dependent on bringing in nurses are at risk of facing severe shortages, the research says.
Dozens Of Companies That Defied COVID Mandates Are Fighting Nearly $1 million In Fines
Over the past two years, Oregon workplace safety officials were deluged with complaints, and they cited an unprecedented number of violators.
Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Stands On Millenia Of Indigenous Experience
A new paper led by an Oregon State University researcher summarizes studies on psilocybin, including how Indigenous cultures safely used it as a remedy.
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