The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued eight penalties totaling $169,583 in January for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penalties is at ordeq.org/enforcement. Fines ranged from $3,300 to $70,991 …
Filing your taxes can be anxiety-inducing. The list of worries is long – ‘what happens if I make a mistake? Is interacting with the government safe for me and my community? Is using commercial software or hiring a tax professional in my budget?’ The good …
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek announced she is convening state and national early learning experts to provide recommendations to improve access to affordable, quality childcare and preschool across the state, with the ultimate goal of ensuring …
In the fourth quarter of 2025, Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) consumer advocates helped recover more than $1 million for Oregon consumers. The fourth quarter consists of the last three months of the year. The $1,118,375 recovered brings the …
The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to celebrate an exciting milestone for Director Liesl Wendt, who has been selected to serve on the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) Leadership Council. This national appointment recognizes …
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) celebrate the grand opening of the Baker Building in Astoria. Developed by Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare and Edlen & Company, this Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) …
WASHINGTON, FEB. 19, 2026 – Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., a Portland, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,370,530 pounds of frozen not ready-to-eat (NRTE) chicken fried rice products that may be contaminated with foreign material, …
The Governor’s Behavioral Health Talent Council (the Council), chaired by First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson, released its final report outlining a comprehensive strategy to address Oregon’s behavioral health workforce crisis. Submitted to Governor Tina Kotek …
Starting March 30, 2026, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) will no longer waive the parking fee at 22 additional day-use parks. A day-use parking permit is currently $10 for in-state visitors and $12 for out-of-state visitors and is valid for …
The 2026 Oregon Heritage Conference: Stories, Culture, Place – Weaving Community Heritage will be in Woodburn and surrounding areas April 29 – May 2, 2026. The conference is a time for people who share a common passion for Oregon’s heritage and history to …
Gov. Tina Kotek has requested a major disaster declaration from President Donald Trump following severe storms that struck Oregon from Dec. 15 to Dec. 21, 2025. The request seeks public assistance for nine counties — Clackamas, Hood River, Lane, Lincoln, …
Oregon’s State Rehabilitation Council recognized four businesses for their partnership with the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program at its quarterly meeting Feb. 5. The council’s Partner Awards go to businesses that partner with VR directly or through …
Governor Tina Kotek has proudly proclaimed 2026 as the Year of the Woman Farmer in Oregon. This action aligns Oregon with the United Nations designation of 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, an effort championed in the United States by …
Today, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read released the annual report on the State Government Waste Hotline. The program provides tools for state workers and the public to anonymously report suspected misuse of taxpayer funds or resources. “Oregonians …
The Oregon Department of Revenue has begun distributing refunds for the 2025 tax year. Through February 17, the department has processed more than 500,000 electronically filed tax returns. Most taxpayers can expect to receive their refunds within two weeks …
Salem, OR - First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson, chair of the Governor’s Behavioral Health Talent Council (council), joined members of the Council and community providers to testify today before the Senate Committee on Early Childhood and Behavioral Health in …
Today, Governor Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson issued a joint statement in support of litigation brought forward by the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon with supportive arguments and evidence from Attorney General Dan Rayfield and the …
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek’sProsperity Council (Council) convened its second meeting in Redmond, Oregon. The Council began the day with a tour of BASX, an industry leader in manufacturing high-efficiency data center cooling solutions, cleanroom …
The state announces the launch of the Tribal Housing Grant Fund (THGF), which is a first-of-its-kind program to provide state funds to help address the housing needs of the Nine Federally Recognized Tribes of Oregon. “The Tribal Housing Grant Fund creates …
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2026 – CS Beef Packers, LLC, a Kuna, Idaho establishment, is recalling approximately 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O145, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection …
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