EDA awards over $9 million in grants for economic development projects in Oregon in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 15 grants totaling $9,358,054 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Oregon.
Eugene DMV to close temporarily for maintenance on April 18
The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that its Eugene office, located at 499 Valley River Center, will be closed to the public on April 18 for essential maintenance.
Oregon ranks 32 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary
Oregon ranks 32 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $42,050 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).
- Prineville DMV closes temporarily due to staffing, REAL ID deadline approaches
- Canyonville DMV temporarily closed due to staffing issues
- Grant to improve bike safety education awarded to Oregon schools
- Preparation starts for Rogue River Bridge construction on April 1, 2025
- Oregon 99 Rogue River Bridge project announces online open house for April 2025
Oregon Senate evaluates liability shift for unpaid subcontractor wages in new bill
The Oregon Senate is weighing a bill that could hold property owners and general contractors accountable for unpaid wages owed by subcontractors.
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Region 1 Area Commission on Transportation to hold virtual meeting April 7
The Region 1 Area Commission on Transportation will conduct a virtual meeting on April 7, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Preceding the meeting, a test of video and audio connections will occur at 5:15 p.m. The agenda for the session includes updates...
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Oregon sees 42 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry during 2024
Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in Oregon submitted 42 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Old Youngs Bay Bridge scheduled for daytime closures in April for maintenance
The Old Youngs Bay Bridge will undergo maintenance from April 14 to April 18, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced.
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Center Street Bridge project open house set for April 10 at Pringle Hall
The public has an opportunity to learn more about the upcoming Center Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit project.
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Expect lane closures on U.S. 26 between April 7 and 11
Daytime lane closures are scheduled on U.S. 26 between Sylvan and SW Jefferson Street from April 7 to 11, as part of a safety corridor tree project.
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Pendleton construction projects resume with curb ramp upgrades and electrical work
Construction projects in Pendleton are set to resume this spring, according to recent updates.
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Court halts Oregon's union project labor executive order
SALEM, Ore. – A Marion County Circuit Court judge has put a temporary hold on an executive order from Gov. Kotek that would have mandated project labor agreements on state construction projects.
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How many H-1B petitions made by Oregon employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 97.8% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Oregon were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Court blocks governor's order on state construction projects
A Marion County circuit court judge has issued a ruling that temporarily halts Governor Tina Kotek's executive order concerning state construction projects.
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ODOT reschedules I-5 south lane closures due to delayed supplies
Transportation officials have announced that lane closures on Interstate 5 southbound, initially scheduled for this coming weekend, will be postponed.
