PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — Disposable masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment have safeguarded untold lives during the pandemic. They’re also creating a worldwide pollution problem, littering streets and sending an influx of harmful plastic […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has announced a 10-Point Economic Recovery Plan that aims to help families and businesses across the state —with a focus on people of color — impacted financially […]
Oregon State’s trustees have accepted the resignation of university president F. King Alexander. They concluded Alexander was unable to rebuild trust at the school because of his role in the mishandling of sexual misconduct cases […]
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority says 13 counties can start giving COVID-19 vaccines to agricultural workers, people experiencing homelessness and other vulnerable populations. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports the move Monday follows the […]
SILVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a worker was killed in a fire at a seed cleaning facility northeast of Salem in Silverton. KOIN-TV reports Silverton Fire District crews responded to the report of an […]
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