Oregon – Page 310

New state senator champions bills targeting childhood poverty, trauma

January 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 22, 2025 Oregon’s state Senate has a tradition of offering new members leadership responsibilities, but one new Democratic senator was given more than most. Sen. Lisa Reynolds will lead […]

Gov. Kotek, state agencies brace for Trump impact on expanse of federal land in Oregon

January 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 22, 2025 In his first few hours back in office, President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders aimed at boosting fossil fuels production and mining on federal […]

OHA Determines Most Oregon Health Care Entities Limiting Cost, But 3 Had Unreasonably High Spending 2021-22

January 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Sustainable Health Care Cost Growth Target Program seeks to hold health care spending increases at 3.4% per person per year SALEM, Ore. — While most of Oregon’s health insurance plans, hospital systems and medical groups […]

J.H. BAXTER WOOD TREATMENT COMPANIES AND PRESIDENT PLEAD GUILTY TO HAZARDOUS WASTE AND AIR POLLUTION CHARGES

January 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

EUGENE, Ore.– The companies responsible for the J.H. Baxter wood treatment facility in Eugene, Oregon, and their president pleaded guilty today in federal court to hazardous waste and Clean Air Act violations and agreed to pay a […]

Federal Law Enforcement Seizes $4 Million in Property and Proceeds from Texas Woman for Smuggling and Distributing Unapproved Animal Drugs

January 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

MEDFORD, Ore.– Nicole Randall, 37, of Cedar Park, Texas pleaded guilty and was sentenced today to one year of probation for introducing an adulterated drug into interstate commerce. According to court documents, between February 2020 and May 2022, Randall used […]