A federal report rated Oregon’s performance as it works to improve the child welfare system. Areas where the state received above average scores include: Efforts to ensure children in care are placed with relatives when possible. Keeping siblings in care …
Statewide, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 12 penalties in March totaling $3,230,935 for various environmental violations. A $24,000 penalty issued in January had not been delivered in time and was unintentionally left off the …
Today is the deadline to register to vote for the upcoming statewide election on May 19, and Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is encouraging all eligible Oregonians to register and participate in our democracy. Today is also the deadline for …
SALEM, Ore. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) informed Gov. Tina Kotek that Oregon will not receive funding under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program as part of the 2025 December storms major disaster declaration. The December storms caused …
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (ORPD), the City of Lincoln City, and Explore Lincoln City today announced the transition of oversight of the D River State Recreation Site from OPRD to the City of Lincoln City. The lease from OPRD takes effect on …
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) has issued a cease-and-desist order to ClearShare Health and its affiliates after determining that the entities have been operating a program that, based on DFR’s investigation, functions as a business of …
Portland, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek joined local and state leaders, community leaders, and representatives from the Portland Trail Blazers and the Portland Fire to commemorate the signing of Senate Bill 1501, which creates a pathway toward shared …
Sometimes you don’t see your own greatness until someone from the outside points it out and hails it as outstanding. Sometimes we’re so busy working, improving, adjusting, striving for better, we may not see what is really great going on in the work we do …
French Broad Chocolates PBC is recalling Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection in 6pc, 12pc, and 24pc boxes with batch numbers 260414 and 260417 due to the potential to contain undeclared walnuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to walnuts …
The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) and Oregon Labor Federation, AFL-CIO invite the public to attend the Workers Memorial Day observance on Tuesday, April 28, in Salem. The ceremony will recognize, remember, and honor those who …
Salem, OR – The first meeting of Governor Tina Kotek’s Rebuilding Our Transportation Vision Workgroup (Workgroup) will take place on Friday, May 1 at 9:00 am at the Governor’s Office in the Oregon State Capitol. The meeting will be livestreamed. “Oregon…
Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) and the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO), is hosting a series of volcano preparedness and public …
Woodburn, OR – Today, at the ceremonial bill signing event held at Woodburn City Hall, Governor Tina Kotek signed six bills that will make it easier for Oregon cities to add housing for middle-income Oregonians, seniors, and farmworkers, helping to improve …
As the impacts of recent federally-directed changes to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work rules begin to show in Oregon, the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is sharing information to help people who have lost benefits, or may …
In recognition of Earth Day, Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is highlighting its investment in a more sustainable future through hands-on weatherization training at the Oregon Training Institute (OTI). OTI’s training and workforce development …
This is an informational article; New World Screwworm (NWS) is not currently present in the United States at the time of this publication. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides current status updates about NWS every Tuesday and …
With hundreds of emergency management professionals from across Oregon and beyond gathered at Sunriver Resort for the 2026 Oregon Prepared Conference, a three-day event focused on strengthening collaboration, advancing innovation, and building a ready and …
Shilo George pulled down their sunglasses from the top of their head and slowly drove the pearly white 2023 modified Chrysler Pacifica out of the United Access cargo bay. “I am so excited! It has 360-degree cameras! And it automatically parks for me. Wow …
Each year, National Volunteer Week offers an opportunity to recognize the remarkable individuals and organizations whose commitment to service strengthens our communities. From April 19–25, we celebrate the spirit of volunteerism that lies at the heart of …
It was a drizzly, misty, cloudy, cold, 37-degree-day in Salem when Jamie Baldwin and Michelle Carmona pulled up in Olive, one of the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) mobile vans at a camp for people who were living in tents, vehicles and out in …
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