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ODHS shares update on SNAP work rule impacts as additional Oregonians remain at risk of losing food benefits

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Salem, Ore. —Last month the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) warned that 6,948 people were at risk of having SNAP benefits close at the end of April due to federally directed changes to Supplemental […]

Data shows record low compliance from Oregon families with kindergarten vaccine requirements

May 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 29, 2026 A record high number of Oregon kindergartners entered school without required vaccines this year, new state data shows. The Oregon Health Authority released figures on Thursday showing […]

Free fishing days returning to Oregon next weekend

May 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 29, 2026 Oregon residents and out-of-state visitors can enjoy free fishing days across the state’s waterways June 6 and 7. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is offering […]

With ‘Kinder Grads’ and $100, Oregon treasurer hopes to double number of college savings accounts

May 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 28, 2026 BEAVERTON – The 18 graduates of Ms. Womack’s kindergarten class at Beaverton’s Vose Elementary are preparing to become firefighters, soccer players, astronauts and doctors, they said. Going […]

Oregon Advances Next Generation 9-1-1 Implementation Through Partnership with Lumen and Intrado

May 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is advancing the modernization of Oregon’s emergency communications system through a partnership with Lumen Technologies and Intrado to implement Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services statewide. This partnership with […]