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Oregon Emergency Coordination Center Activates to Level 3 for Wildfire Response
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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June 18, 2025
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has activated the State Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) to Level 3 – Regional Response as of 8:00 a.m. on June 17, 2025, in response to increasing wildfire activity across the...
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day events across Oregon highlight importance of preventing, reporting abuse
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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June 18, 2025
Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and community partners joined together to spotlight the importance of preventing and reporting abuse of older adults in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This observance serves as a...
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield to Host Town Hall in Lincoln City to Hear from those Impacted by Federal Actions
Oregon Department of Justice
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June 17, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield will host a public town hall Monday, July 7th at 6pm in Lincoln City as part of his statewide “Federal Oversight Town Hall” series. The event is the 4th in a series focused on hearing directly from Oregonians...
Edustaff Expands Oregon Presence with New Partnership
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
GRANTS PASS, Ore., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edustaff, a national leader in K-12 substitute staffing, is proud to announce a new partnership with Grants Pass School District 7, bringing substitute teachers and support staff to the...
Treasurer Steiner Celebrates Pride Month and Calls for Steps to Break Down Barriers to LGBTQ+ Financial Wellness
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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June 17, 2025
Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner, MD, recognized Pride Month and highlighted important financial wellness resources for the LGBTQ+ community. Treasurer Steiner also called for greater public and private efforts to break down barriers to...
Governor Addresses Southern Oregon University Graduates at 2025 Commencement Ceremony
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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June 16, 2025
Salem, OR – On Saturday, Governor Tina Kotek delivered the commencement address at the ceremony for the class of 2025 graduates at Southern Oregon University (SOU). Alongside the Governor, speakers included SOU President Rick Bailey, Jr., Ph.D.,...
Oregon Law Giants
University of Oregon School of Law
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June 12, 2025
Countless notable students, faculty, and administrators have walked through the doors of the University of Oregon School of Law over the past 141 years. The impressions they’ve made on legal thought, education, local and state government, public...
Governor Kotek, Oregon State Police Superintendent Codding Issue Statement Ahead of Weekend Demonstrations
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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June 13, 2025
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek and Oregon State Police Superintendent Casey Codding issued a statement ahead of the weekend at which time several pre-planned demonstrations throughout the state are expected to take place in opposition to...
June 13, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Leads Coalition of 52 AGs to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Attorney General of Virginia
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June 13, 2025
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Chloe...
141-Year Legacy: Oregon Law, 1884-2025
University of Oregon School of Law
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June 12, 2025
In 141 years since Oregon Law was established in Portland, it has undergone transformational change in its academic programs, breadth and scope of pedagogy, location and infrastructure, and opportunities for practical, career-building experiences....
Black Rock Coffee Bar Celebrates Grand Opening of First Marana Store with Free Drinks on June 24
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 19, 2025
Scottsdale, AZ, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar, founded in Oregon and known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel energy drinks, is expanding its Arizona footprint once again with the opening...
Attorney General Ford Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education
Nevada Attorney General
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June 10, 2025
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford secured a major legal victory against the Trump Administration’s unlawful effort to dismantle the Department of Education (DOE). On March 13, AG Ford joined a coalition of 20 other...
ITS Environmental Services Announces Nationwide Expansion
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 19, 2025
Yaphank, New York, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Environmental Services, the leading expert in environmental remediation, disinfection, and extreme cleaning services, is excited to announce its nationwide expansion beginning in Oregon,...
Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs Signs Agreement with Coquille Indian Tribe to Assist Tribal Veterans
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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May 29, 2025
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs signed a formal agreement with the Coquille Indian Tribe last week that will provide a framework for collaboration and increased resources dedicated to supporting the Tribe’s veterans in accessing their...
Oregon Department of Emergency Management Unveils Comprehensive Homeland Security Strategy
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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May 29, 2025
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) today released the 2025-28 Oregon Homeland Security Strategy (HSS), a five-year roadmap to strengthen the state’s ability to prevent, protect against, respond to and recover from...
Attorney General James Defends Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan Immigrants
New York Attorney General
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June 4, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in defending hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants who have had their legal status threatened after the Trump administration attempted to...
Sales Order Processing Automation Reshapes Oregon’s Order Fulfillment Strategies
EIN Presswire
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June 3, 2025
Oregon businesses gain efficiency and cash flow benefits with sales order processing automation and expert guidance. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oregon enterprises are accelerating their adoption of automation in...
Attorney General James Urges Court to Protect LGBTQ+ Youth from Conversion Therapy
New York Attorney General
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June 4, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to uphold Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors. In an amicus brief filed in...
Secretary Read Invites Oregonians with Dual Language Proficiency to Apply for the Translation Advisory Council
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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May 28, 2025
Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is encouraging Oregonians to apply to serve on the Translation Advisory Council (TAC). The Council needs members who can read and write in Simplified Chinese, Tagalog, Spanish, Somali, and Vietnamese. “In...
Link Oregon Names Seasoned Researcher and Non-Profit Leader Jackie Wirz as Executive Director
EIN Presswire
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May 28, 2025
Wirz will lead efforts to expand reach of Link Oregon’s state-of-the-art fiber network and unlock benefits of the data economy for all Oregonians PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Link Oregon, the statewide...