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Snowstorms elsewhere postpone weekly shipment of Moderna vaccine to Oregon though Pfizer vaccine doses for the week did arrive.

Rep. Greg Walden raised even more than the state’s two senators in the first six months of 2017, including more than $500,000 from the healthcare industry even as he helped push a Trumpcare bill that most of the industry hated.

The Portland-based health insurance company has proposed funding the start-up costs for a nonprofit consortium that would work to recruit faculty and raise cash to fund new medical residencies in the state, the number of which have been largely frozen in place by a 1997 federal law that doesn’t give Oregon its fair share.

Even in states with programs to stabilize people with a serious mental illness, such as Oregon, treatment isn’t guaranteed.