Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek vetoed House Bill 4177, citing concerns that the legislation could unintentionally weaken transparency while attempting to clarify Oregon’s public meetings law. In a letter explaining her veto of the bill, the …
Individuals, organizations and projects that have made outstanding contributions to preserving Oregon’s heritage will receive Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards April 29 in Mt. Angel. “The Award recipients are representative of efforts and activities that …
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek issued Executive Order 26-06 to protect and restore student instructional time in Oregon schools, taking action to prioritize academic outcomes and ensure every student has access to consistent, high-quality learning …
The Oregon Investment Council (OIC) held its regular meeting on April 15, where it reviewed 2025 year-end investment reports for the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund’s (OPERF) Opportunity Portfolio, which earned 11.2% returns for the one-year period …
$2 million program targets area of housing need at critical time The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is accepting applications for help with the rising costs of insurance premiums for affordable housing providers. The legislature passed Senate Bill …
Do you or someone you know get intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) services? Do you work in Oregon’s I/DD system? If so, the Oregon Department of Human Services Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS) wants to hear from you. …
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek issued the following statement in response to the oral ruling in Oregon that the Oregon Reproductive Health Equity Act (RHEA) is unconstitutional: “The Reproductive Health Equity Act is a cornerstone of Oregon's …
Governor Tina Kotek’s efforts to secure federal support for the December storms were successful, with the President approving her request for a major disaster declaration on April 10, 2026. “Over the course of just a few days, these storms upended lives, …
Governor Tina Kotek announced today that the December storms have been declared a major disaster by the President. This will provide federal Public Assistance funding to support recovery from the December 15–21, 2025 atmospheric river that impacted …
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) announced today that it has issued an order of supervision to ATRIO Health Plans, Inc., because of concerns over ATRIO’s financial condition. The company has suffered excessive operating losses over the …
April 10, 2026 — Middletown, CT — Blueroot Health of Middletown, Connecticut is expanding its voluntary recall of its Vital Nutrients Aller-C dietary supplements due to the potential to contain undeclared egg, hazelnut, and soy. The initial recall, which …
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) was proud to take part in the first annual Oregon Fatherhood Summit on March 20 at Self Enhancement Inc.’s Tony Hopson Sr. Center for Self Enhancement in North Portland. The summit attracted over 150 people …
Oregon taxpayers have until midnight Wednesday, April 15, 2026 to file their tax year 2025 federal and state personal income tax returns and the Oregon Department of Revenue wants to remind taxpayers of information and options that can make the last-minute …
Students from Gorge-area schools learned about careers, college and how to make a lasting impression at a recent Workforce Readiness Expo in Hood River. “Being able to make a first impression with a handshake is really powerful,” said Hannah Arends, a pre- …
Portland, OR – During a ceremonial bill signing event in East Portland today, Governor Tina Kotek signed eight bills to enact new safeguards for immigrant communities, protect civil liberties, and uphold Oregon values of transparency, accountability, and …
The Oregon Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) is hosting a series of community forums in April and May to hear from people about the high cost of prescription drugs and the effect it has on their lives and budgets. The in-person forums will be …
March 13, 2026 – New independent PREA audits show the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) continues near-perfect compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards. Auditors found the agency demonstrated “sustained compliance” with “zero tolerance …
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is seeking applicants to fill 58 commissioner seats on 22 of the state’s agricultural and commercial fisheries commodity commissions. The deadline to apply is April 20th, 2026. For instructions on how to apply or …
WASHINGTON, April 6, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is retracting the public health alert issued on April 1, 2026, for Walmart Great Value Fully Cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets with “Best If …
State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner MD has announced the 2026 Oregon Financial Empowerment Award recipients, who go the extra mile to help students and families to build healthier financial habits and better recognize financial traps. The annual recognition …
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