Oregon
More than half of Northwest in severe, extreme drought, Oregon in historic dry period
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 10, 2025 Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer, with more than half in a severe or extreme drought, according to a July analysis and […]
A Veteran Suicide Prevention Awareness Week Message from ODVA Director Dr. Nakeia Council Daniels
As veterans, we know that the challenges of military service often extend far beyond the uniform. For some, the journey back to civilian life can bring feelings of isolation, loss of purpose, or struggles with […]
Video: Oregon College Savings Plan Rebrands to “Embark” with a Fresh Focus on All Future Paths
Today, the Oregon College Savings Plan, Oregon’s trusted education savings program, unveiled its new name: Embark. This rebrand follows extensive public feedback and research aimed at creating a name that better represents the diverse educational and […]
Oregon Gov. Kotek orders state buildings earthquake-proofed to prepare for ‘Big One’
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 8, 2025 Most new state-owned buildings will need to be earthquake-proof, and by 2060, all buildings owned or leased by the state for executive branch agencies will need to […]
