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Oregon Transportation Commission plans regular meeting for March

By Beaver State News | Mar 7, 2025

The Oregon Transportation Commission is set to convene on March 13 at 9 a.m. in Salem.

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Nighttime work begins on New Youngs Bay Bridge starting March 10

By Beaver State News | Mar 7, 2025

Nighttime work is scheduled to commence on the New Youngs Bay Bridge in Astoria, beginning Monday, March 10, 2025.

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Analysis: Oregon among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Beaver State News | Mar 6, 2025

An analysis by Beaver State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Oregon is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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Burns DMV closure set for March due to facility work

By Beaver State News | Mar 6, 2025

Residents of Burns, Oregon, should note that the local DMV office will temporarily close on March 21 for facility work.

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Vehicle recovery on OR 126 near Vida expected to cause delays and closures

By Beaver State News | Mar 6, 2025

Travelers on OR 126 near milepost 31, approximately five miles east of Vida, should anticipate delays and potential closures on Friday, March 7.

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Rockfall removal may cause delays on I-84 near Rowena Bluffs next week

By Beaver State News | Mar 6, 2025

Starting March 10 and continuing through March 13, crews from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will be working to remove rocks that fell during January storms.

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Oregon Lottery raffle close to selling out as announcement date nears

By Beaver State News | Mar 5, 2025

The Oregon Lottery's annual Raffle is nearing a sell-out, with only 23,000 tickets remaining.

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Construction begins soon on U.S. 101 sidewalk project in Brookings

By Beaver State News | Mar 4, 2025

Contractors for the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) are set to commence construction on a project aimed at enhancing bicycle and pedestrian facilities along U.S. 101 in Brookings.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Manufacturing industry file 413 petitions in Oregon throughout 2024

By Beaver State News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2024, 413 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located in Oregon, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Oregon: Residents received $13.84 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Beaver State News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.2% of income in Oregon, providing an average of $3,265 per capita to residents.

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Oregon Lottery highlights National Problem Gambling Awareness Month initiatives

By Beaver State News | Mar 3, 2025

The Oregon Lottery is placing a spotlight on problem gambling and promoting safer play during March, which is recognized as National Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM).

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Oregon: Medicare dependency reached 4.3% in 2022

By Beaver State News | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.3% of income in Oregon, providing an average of $2,677 per capita to residents.

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Oregon: Social Security made up 6.6% of total income in 2022

By Beaver State News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.6% of income in Oregon, providing an average of $4,092 per capita to residents.

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Oregon: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2% of income in 2022

By Beaver State News | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2% of income in Oregon, providing an average of $1,229 per capita to residents.

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Biosecurity measures emphasized for animal handlers to prevent disease outbreaks

By Beaver State News | Feb 28, 2025

Animal handlers are urged to prioritize biosecurity measures to protect both themselves and the animals in their care.

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Northeast Area Commission on Transportation schedules March meeting in La Grande

By Beaver State News | Feb 28, 2025

The Northeast Area Commission on Transportation is scheduled to meet on Thursday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to noon Pacific Time.

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Oregon DMV resumes motor voter registration after implementing new safeguards

By Beaver State News | Feb 26, 2025

The Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services (DMV) has announced the resumption of sending records to the Oregon Secretary of State for automatic voter registration.

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Temporary weight restrictions announced for Harrison Boulevard starting February 27

By Beaver State News | Feb 25, 2025

If you have been navigating through downtown Corvallis recently, you might have noticed ongoing work on the OR 34 Van Buren Bridge.

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Coquille DMV announces temporary closure for facility work

By Beaver State News | Feb 25, 2025

The Coquille DMV office is scheduled to close temporarily on March 7, 2025, to undergo necessary facility work.

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Oregon sees 9 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry during 2024

By Beaver State News | Feb 24, 2025

In 2024, nine H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located in Oregon, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.