State of Oregon
Recent News About State of Oregon
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Analysis: Oregon one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
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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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.
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Oregon: Government transfers accounted for 20.1% of total income in 2022, up from 8.9% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers contributed 20.1% of income in Oregon. How does this compare to historical figures?
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Oregon has 13 basketball players on the court in this year’s women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Portland has the most players of any city representing Oregon in the tournament.
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March Madness: Oregon represented by 14 basketball players in men’s NCAA tournament
Portland has the most players of any city representing Oregon in the tournament.
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Oregon ranks 16th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 20.1% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 20.1% of income in Oregon—ranking it the 16th most dependent among U.S. states.
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Oregon ranks 13th highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $12,514 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Oregon received an average of $12,514 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 13th highest in the nation.
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Analysis: Oregon among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
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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Oregon: Residents received $13.84 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
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: Medicare dependency reached 4.3% in 2022
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
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
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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Analysis: Oregon among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
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.
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2023: Oregon ranks 17th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $9,358,054
In 2023, Oregon received $9,358,054 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 17th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Oregon one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
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.
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In Oregon, 140 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Oregon registered 140 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Oregon receives 3 EDA grants totaling $6,439,304 for planning in 2023
Oregon received three grants totaling $6,439,304 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Oregon receives 1 EDA grant totaling $300,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023
Oregon received one grant totaling $300,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Oregon receives 1 EDA grant totaling $900,000 for regional innovation strategies in 2023
Oregon received one grant totaling $900,000 for regional innovation strategies in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Oregon receives 2 EDA grants totaling $260,000 for technical assistance in 2023
Oregon received two grants totaling $260,000 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.