Renewals were largely equitable across different groups, with some exceptions SALEM, Ore. — Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world, concerted state efforts to keep people covered have helped about 83% of Oregon […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority is making steady progress in reducing harmful effects of tobacco use through education and community partnerships, according to a new report. The 2023-25 Tobacco Prevention and Education Program (TPEP) annual […]
by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 9, 2025 WARM SPRINGS— Oregonians aren’t supposed to clap — or cheer, boo, hiss or stomp their feet — at legislative hearings. But there was no containing the applause […]
EUGENE, Ore.—A Junction City, Oregon man with two prior child pornography convictions was sentenced to federal prison today for repeatedly possessing and distributing child pornography online. Christopher Lyn Sparks, 59, was sentenced to 210 months in federal […]
EUGENE, Ore.—A known, high-volume Central Oregon drug trafficker was sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison today following a multi-agency investigation led by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office. Ricky Fontaine, 32, of Bend, Oregon, was […]
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