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Oregon Housing and Community Services’ grant helps spur homeownership development statewide

May 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is seeing promising progress from the first recipients of its Pre-Development and Capacity-Building (PDCB) grants, which are designed to expand homeownership development across the state. “Good government […]

Oregonians rally on May Day to protest Trump admin, defend immigrant rights

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 1, 2025 Hundreds of Oregonians marched through the blocks surrounding the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Thursday to celebrate International Worker’s Day, commonly known as May Day. The […]

State to offer rebates on electric vehicle purchases again

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 1, 2025 Oregonians hoping to buy an electric vehicle this spring could get thousands of dollars from the state to help pay for it. Officials at the Oregon Department […]

A ban on book bans: Oregon bill would protect access to library materials

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 1, 2025 Oregon lawmakers are taking steps to protect access to library materials written by diverse authors or that include themes of race, gender or sexual orientation. On Wednesday […]

Treasurer Steiner Applauds Passage Of House Bill To Reduce Investment Risks Resulting From A Rapidly Changing Climate (HB 2081A)

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner issued a statement applauding today’s bipartisan passage of House Bill (HB) 2081A, which commits Treasury to analyzing and managing the risks that investments in greenhouse gas emitting businesses may pose to […]