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News from May 2023

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240 people age 85 and older in Oregon are estimated to have died during week ending May 6

By Beaver State News | May 24, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 240 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 6.

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Oregon Secures $2.5-Million Multistate Settlement with EyeMed Over Data Breach that Affected Millions of Patients

By Beaver State News Report | May 24, 2023

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced a $2.5-million 4-state settlement with EyeMed Vision Care (“EyeMed”) that resolves an investigation into a data breach that compromised the personal and medical information of approximately 2.1 million people, including more than 11,000 Oregonians.

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Free camping, day-use and activities to celebrate State Parks Day June 3

By Beaver State News Report | May 24, 2023

Celebrate State Parks Day with free parking and free RV and tent site camping at all Oregon State Parks June 3 as well as special events at selected parks.

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Oregon FAIR Plan Association increases coverage limits, hires new executive director

By Beaver State News Report | May 24, 2023

The Oregon FAIR Plan Association board of directors recently approved an increase in coverage limits for personal and commercial dwellings in the face of statewide increased wildfire risk and increased housing values and construction costs.

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Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $3.5 Million Coming to Oregon for Airport Improvements

By Beaver State News Report | May 24, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding six airports across the state nearly $3.5 million under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP)

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Wyden Statement on Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh Opinions

By Beaver State News Report | May 24, 2023

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on may 18 issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous rulings in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh.

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CDC estimates 207 people in 75-84 age group in Oregon died during week ending May 6

By Beaver State News | May 23, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 207 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Armed Forces Day celebration at State Capitol to honor military service

By Beaver State News Report | May 23, 2023

The Oregon National Guard is scheduled to participate in a ceremony to honor all military members on May 17, 2023 at the State Capitol Mall in Salem, Oregon.

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Merkley Introduces Legislation to Help Keep Rural Kids Fed

By Beaver State News Report | May 23, 2023

May 18 , Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley introduced the Feeding Our Rural Kids (FORK) Act, legislation that would amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a vehicle summer meal delivery pilot program to help feed kids in rural communities.

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Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $3.5 Million Coming to Oregon for Airport Improvements

By Beaver State News Report | May 23, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding six airports across the state nearly $3.5 million under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP)

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CDC predicts 168 people in 65-74 age group in Oregon died during week ending May 6

By Beaver State News | May 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 168 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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One historic hotel seeks its perfect match — could it be you?

By Beaver State News Report | May 22, 2023

Nestled in the upper end of the Blitzen Valley with Steens Mountain in the distance, the Frenchglen Hotel awaits its perfect match – a concessionaire with business savvy to run its hotel and restaurant.

Governor Tina Kotek Issues Statement on Secretary of State Appointment Timeline

By Beaver State News Report | May 22, 2023

On May 09, 2023, Governor Tina Kotek issued the following statement regarding the timeline to appoint a new Secretary of State

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Merkley, Wyden Announced Nearly $3 Million for Central Oregon Community College to Train and Expand the EV Workforce

By Beaver State News Report | May 22, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced May 16 that Central Oregon Community College (COCC) was awarded nearly $3 million to help expand the electric vehicle (EV) technician workforce.

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Sens. Wyden, Hirono, Rep. Jacobs Reintroduce the My Body, My Data Act to Protect Reproductive and Sexual Health Data

By Beaver State News Report | May 22, 2023

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, and U.S. Representative Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., on may 18 reintroduced the My Body, My Data Act, which would create a new national standard to protect reproductive and sexual health data.

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Members of Congress Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Celebrating National Nurses Week

By Beaver State News Report | May 21, 2023

Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Mississippi’s U.S. Senator Roger Wicker teamed up with Representatives Dave Joyce (R-OH-14), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Jen Kiggans (R-VA-02), and Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) to introduce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing National Nurses Week.

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Merkley, Wyden Announce Support for Bill to Boost Child Care and Pre-k Access for Families

By Beaver State News Report | May 21, 2023

The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure families in Oregon and across America can find and afford the child care they need, dramatically expand access to high-quality preschool programs, and increase wages for early childhood workers

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Oregon: 39 Hispanic lives lost in week ending April 29

By Beaver State News | May 21, 2023

There were 39 Hispanic people who died in Oregon in the week ending April 29, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Oregon during week May 6

By Beaver State News | May 21, 2023

Oregon's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week of May 6: 95 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Oregon

By Beaver State News | May 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 95 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 6.