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Oregon’s metro region to receive additional vaccine doses

January 28, 2021 GNCadm1n Comments Off

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — State officials announced an additional 17,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will be allocated to Oregon’s Portland metro area. The announcement was made a day after Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington health […]

Report: Lawmaker made women feel uncomfortable at Capitol

January 28, 2021 GNCadm1n Comments Off

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers will soon decide how to respond to a new report that found a legislator’s persistent and unwelcome romantic advances made two women concerned that the male lawmaker might undercut […]

Health workers stuck in snow give other drivers vaccine

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GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health workers who got stuck in a snowstorm on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event went car to car injecting stranded drivers before several of the doses […]

PUC Approves Deadline Extension to Continue Offering Higher Subsidies on Telephone or Broadband Service for Low-Income Oregonians

January 28, 2021 GNCadm1n Comments Off

SALEM, Ore. – In June 2020, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) was allocated $3.5 million in federal Coronavirus Relief Fund dollars for the Oregon Lifeline Program to temporarily increase the discount on telephone or high-speed […]

Oregon Community Foundation Announces 2021 Priorities Aimed at Building Stronger, More Equitable Communities Throughout Oregon

January 28, 2021 GNCadm1n Comments Off

OCF focuses investments on critical systems and infrastructure needed to support Oregon communities for years to come Portland, Ore. – January 27, 2021 – Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) today announced 2021 priorities that build upon the foundation’s commitment to […]