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Oregon Voters Reframe The War on Drugs

Oregon is the first state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of hard drugs and legalize psychedelic mushrooms for medical treatment in clinical settings.

Nov 4, 2020
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It took months for Jasmine Cottrell to find a Black therapist who was taking on new clients./Courtesy of Jasmine Cottrell.

Black Oregonians Struggle To Find Mental Health Care Amid Increasing Need

Black Americans have reported feeling anxious and depressed since the pandemic hit but they have more difficulty finding professional help than whites.

Nov 4, 2020

Terry Fletchall, CEO and president of Santiam Hospital, is retiring.

Press Release: Terry Fletchall, President & CEO of Santiam Hospital, Retiring After 38 Years

Nov 3, 2020

An Oregon Health Authority streamed announcement of the latest COVID-19 toll on Facebook drew widespread ridicule.

Oregon Health Authority Makes Change After Ridicule Over COVID-19 Clown Video

The video, streamed live on Facebook, showed a sad-faced clown announcing the days pandemic case count and death toll.

Nov 3, 2020
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Seniors Form COVID Pods to Ward Off Isolation This Winter

Older adults in all kinds of circumstances are deliberating what to do as days and nights turn chilly and coronavirus cases rise across the country.

Nov 3, 2020

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