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Parents Defending Education: 'State and federal officials should immediately begin investigations to determine the scope of China’s involvement.'

By Beaver State News Report | Aug 3, 2023

Parents Defending Education recently released a report proving the existence of "Confucius Classrooms" in the United States that are currently in operation. These classrooms are designed to teach Chinese language and culture and have partnerships with the Chinese government.

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Department of Revenue publishes Delinquent Taxpayer List

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 21, 2023

The Oregon Department of Revenue (DOR) today published a list of delinquent taxpayers on the department’s website .

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National Park Service Lists Liberty Theatre in Coos County in the National Register of Historic Places

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 20, 2023

The Liberty Theatre is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) recommended the nomination at their February 2023 meeting.

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Oregon Department of Emergency Management reports a 40% increase in accidental 911 calls statewide

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 19, 2023

While technology has made it easier to call 911 for help in an emergency, it’s also made it easier to dial the number by accident. Oregon’s 43 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) have seen a 40% increase in accidental dialing of 911 over the past year.

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Statement from AG Rosenblum Regarding DOJ Victory on M114 In Federal Court

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 19, 2023

Great news from the federal court today!

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Oregon AG, other States and Feds Sue “Prehired” for Illegal Student Lending Practices

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 18, 2023

Allege that Borrowers were induced to take on debt based on false promises about jobs and income, Company engaged in bait-and-switch tactics on “income-share” loans

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Oregon OSHA invites nonprofits, employers, labor groups to apply for grants to create innovative workplace safety or health training or education projects

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 18, 2023

If you have a brilliant idea for a workplace safety or health training or education project, but you’re not sure where to go for funding to help make it a reality, consider Oregon OSHA’s grant program. We are ready to hear your pitch.

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Oregon OSHA fines Dollar Tree Inc. store in Forest Grove $37,500 for willfully exposing employees to unstable stacks of merchandise that could fall on them

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

Oregon OSHA has fined a Dollar Tree Inc. store in Forest Grove $37,500 for willfully exposing employees to potential serious injury from unsecured merchandise.

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Historic cemeteries commission meets and presents tourism talk July 20 and offers Bay City Cemetery tour and mapping demonstration July 21 in Tillamook

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 16, 2023

The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries (OCHC) will meet in Tillamook at the Tillamook Bay Community College, 4301 3rd Street rooms 214-215, and via online meeting on July 20 at 1:00 p.m.

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Merkley, Cassidy, Hinson, Adams Team Up to Sound the Alarm on the Silent Stillbirth Crisis

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 16, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Louisiana’s U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. joined forces with U.S. Representatives Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) and Alma Adams (D-NC-12) to announce the introduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2023.

Coast Now Offers Same-day Online Camping Reservations For Available Sites

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 15, 2023

Visitors hoping to camp last minute can now check online to view and book same-day openings at the coast when sites are available.

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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $46,000 for Air Quality Tracking Headed to the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 15, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden on July 11 announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding a total of $46,356 to the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) for air monitoring to help improve public health data. 

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Department of Revenue to host career event sessions in Burns

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

The Oregon Department of Revenue will host a pair of job fair career event sessions July 19 in Burns.

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Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and her Oregon Department of Justice to Focus More Directly on Oregon’s Most Vulnerable Children

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

In Oregon, when a child is not safe to remain at home due to abuse or neglect — either temporarily or permanently — the state has an obligation to step in.

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Public hearings for 2024 health insurance rates scheduled for Aug. 4

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

The virtual public hearings for the 2024 requested rates for individual and small group health insurance plans has been rescheduled for August, the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services announced today.

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Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million Coming to Oregon for Forest Conservation and Management

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

Funding to go toward the Tualatin Mountain Forest, Minam Conservation and Connectivity Projects

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State Parks accepting public comments on adding Smith Rock master plan to rule

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department proposes adding the new adopted Smith Rock Master plan to the Oregon Administrative Rules that cover state park master plans (OAR 736-018-0045).

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Air Quality Advisory For Portland-vancouver, Salem, And Eugene-springfield Areas Due To Smog [aviso Sobre La Calidad Del Aire]

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Southwest Clean Air Agency and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued an air quality advisory Wednesday for the Portland-Vancouver, Salem, and Eugene-Springfield metro areas due to elevated levels of ozone pollution, or smog.

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Merkley Announces July Town Halls

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley announced on July 7 he is continuing to hold in-person town halls in 2023 with community conversations in four Oregon counties in July: Multnomah, Washington, Columbia, and Lane Counties.

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Oregon Heritage Mentorcorps Assistance Applications Now Open

By Beaver State News Report | Jul 12, 2023

Heritage organizations around the state are now eligible to apply for free professional technical assistance from the Oregon Heritage MentorCorps program. MentorCorps stems from a pilot program funded through an IMLS grant in the early 2010s.