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The Latest Breaking News from Oregon

87% of Americans live in a county that has voted for the same party in the past three presidential elections

By: Samuel Wonacott

Ballotpedia

Ex-WNBA guard pleads not guilty to strangling former partner

Former WNBA player Shoni Schimmel has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a former partner on the Umatilla Indian Reservation in northeastern Oregon

The Independent UK

Stanford women’s golf stays on top in Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll

tanford University remains the unanimous No. 1 while University of Oregon holds steady at No. 2

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 18 (April 14, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition

Ballotpedia

College football storylines: Is Lane Kiffin or Lincoln Riley the transfer portal king?

LOS ANGELES — Spring practices have delivered the first glimpse of how college football rosters altered by high-profile transfers and coaching changes could shape the upcoming college football season. Here are some top storylines to watch as teams prepare for the 2022-23 season:

Los Angeles Times

Pelosi PAC blasted for meddling in Oregon primary

A super PAC aligned with Pelosi is dividing a 9-way primary early in the cycle.

Axios

Farms, fish on dry California-Oregon border see scant water

Farmers who rely on a federal irrigation project on the California-Oregon border will get one-seventh of the Klamath River water they would receive in a wetter year as historic drought grips the U.S. West

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More states help workers save for retirement

A flurry of state laws and bills would allow employees of small businesses to set up Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) through state-sponsored programs, making it possible for workers to save with automatic payroll deductions even when their companies don’t offer that option.

Tribune News Service

Planned Parenthood clinics in Washington, Oregon prepare for surge as Idaho and other states restrict abortion

SEATTLE — Planned Parenthood clinics in Washington and Oregon are preparing for a potential surge in patients seeking abortions and reproductive care, as the end of Roe v. Wade looms and Republican-led states push to restrict or ban abortion.

Tribune News Service

Oregon expands unemployment insurance eligibility

The Oregon Employment Department issued an order effective March 13, 2022, loosening unemployment insurance eligibility requirements. The order expanded the definition of the phrase available to work to include workers who are available to work at least 40 hours per week during times when, according to the state, an employer…

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Number of open U.S. House seats in Oregon reaches decade high

The filing deadline for candidates running for state or federal office in Oregon was March 8, 2022. This year, 46 candidates are running in Oregon’s six U.S. House districts, including 26 Democrats, 19 Republicans, and one independent. That’s 7.7 candidates per district, down from 9.2 candidates per district in 2020…

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Oregon sues COVID test company, millions of dollars pocketed

The state of Oregon has sued an Illinois-based COVID-19 testing company, saying its owners took millions of dollars in federal funds and insurance money for themselves and boasted about buying a mansion and expensive sports cars

The Independent UK

Grön Launches Vapor-Extracted Solventless Edibles In The Oregon Cannabis Market

Oregon's adult-use and medical market now have access to Grön's Solventless Vapor-Extracted Cannabis Concentrate Infused Sugar-Coated Pearls, Mega Pearls and Chocolate Bar lineup.

Benzinga

Cheers, drinks and tears: opening day at the bar where women’s sports reign

The Sports Bra in Oregon seeks to address the glaring gender imbalance in sports coverage by focusing solely on women’s games

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Watch: Cheetahs play cat-and-mouse with miniature race car

A cheetah family at an Oregon wildlife facility was allowed to chase a remote-controlled race car last week as a form of “enrichment.”

Ballotpedia

Nine candidates running in the May 17 Democratic primary for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District

Teresa Alonso Leon, Andrea Salinas, Loretta Smith, Cody Reynolds, and Matt West have led in fundraising, media attention, and endorsements.

Reason

Under Oregon's Proposed Rules, Legal Psilocybin Will Be All-Natural, Organic, and GMO-Free

The state's regulators plan to start accepting applications from manufacturers and "service centers" on January 2.

Ballotpedia

The Disclosure Digest: April 5, 2022

In a March 22 filing, three Oregon nonprofit groups asked the Oregon Supreme Court to reconsider its decision on a series of campaign finance ballot measures. On March 18, the court rejected the groups’ request to overturn Secretary of State Shemia Fagan’s (D) decision barring the initiatives from appearing on…

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Oregon’s pioneering drug decriminalization hasn’t led many to seek help, as backers said it would

The effort ‘was presented to the public as pro-treatment, but it has been a complete failure in that regard,’ says Keith Humphreys, a Stanford addiction researcher and former White House drug policy adviser.

Benzinga

Stem Holdings Co-Founder Matthew Cohen Named CEO & CFO

Cannabis operator Stem Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: STMH) (CSE: STEM) has appointed co-founder Matthew Cohen, as CEO and CFO, effective immediately. Cohen revealed his plan to focus all company’s resources on operations, which are predominately in Oregon.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The U.S. House passes a sane marijuana decriminalization bill; the Senate should follow suit

Eighteen states all over the physical and political map, including California, Arizona, Virginia, Michigan, Montana, Illinois, Oregon, Nevada, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York, now permit the recreational use of cannabis, opting to regulate and collect taxes from adult use of the substance rather than continue to treat it as…

The Guardian - US

Oregon’s bold drug decriminalisation sees some success – but use still rising

Experts say decriminalisation is not the problem – the new measure lacks a proper pathway to recovery amid the growing overdose crisis

USA Today Sports Media Group

SP+ Predicts Nevada’s 2022 Football Schedule

SP+ Predicts Nevada's 2022 Football Schedule Ken Wilson might struggle in year one. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire What will the win total be for the Wolf Pack? Nevada has a new head coach in Ken Wilson and him coming from Oregon and back to ...

The Independent UK

Oregon decriminalized drugs in 2020: How's it going?

There are mixed results so far from Oregon’s pioneering drug decriminalization law

USA Today Sports Media Group

5-star 2022 DE Lebbeus Overton makes commitment

Five-star class of 2022 defensive end recruit Lebbeus Overton has committed to the Texas A&M Aggies over Georgia, Oregon, Oklahoma, and more

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