America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to each senior election official of all 50 states, including to Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade, to advise on two federal laws that allow states to request and obtain accurate information on an individual’s citizenship status and their ability to vote.
In 2022, Oregon had received $5.1 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
Oregon is among 24 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Beaver State News found.
The earnings on investments for Oregon public pensions went up from $1.7 million in 2021 to $2.2 million in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project said states like Oregon need to to protect girls’ sports teams and access to private spaces at every level of education, not just college.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Beaver State News shows that Oregon is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Oregon secured the thirty-eight position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 61.9%.
As of May 2024, Oregon experienced a 20% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.
In 2022, Oregon had $96.8 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
The average VA home loan amount in Oregon during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $405,496, a 4.1% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
With $405,496 in home loans issued, Oregon ranked 15th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
There were 608 VA home purchases in Oregon in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $258.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The VA issued 12 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oregon during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 23 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The VA issued 12 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oregon during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.