SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 11 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2023: Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today joined a multistate coalition to defend and protect safe access to medication abortion nationwide. In an amicus brief filed in Alliance of Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a case pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, the coalition of 22 attorneys general ask the court to rejec  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- Lewis and Clark College issued the following news on Feb. 10, 2023: * * * For the sixth time in 10 years, Lewis & Clark has been named one of the top producers of Fulbright Award winners in the country, according to the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. With four Fulbright grants in 2022-23, Lewis & Clark is in the Top 40 baccalaureate producers of Fulbrights in the nation and the only top producer in Oregon. * * * Th  more

SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 10 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2023: Representative Court Boice (R- Gold Beach) was sworn in to represent House District 1. This seat was left vacant after former Representative David Brock Smith was appointed to Senate District 1. Representative Boice has served in several capacities throughout his career from working as an Oregon legislative staff member, to serving on the Coos Curry Douglas Business Development Corporation  more

SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 10 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release: Representative Osborne (R-Roseburg) released the following statement on his bill that would increase the Corporate Activity Tax (CAT) threshold from $1 million to $5 million. "This morning, I experienced overwhelming support in the House Committee on Revenue for House Bill 2433 which received nearly 40 submissions of written testimony. This legislation is simple - it raises the CAT threshold from $1 milli  more

ASHLAND, Oregon, Feb. 8 (TNSpar) -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release: Southern Oregon University has taken a bold step toward sustainability by joining the Better Climate Challenge - a public-private partnership, led by the U.S. Department of Energy, to encourage organizations to decarbonize and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The university has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% within the next 10 years and decreasing its energy intensity by  more

ASHLAND, Oregon, Feb. 11 (TNSpar) -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release: Southern Oregon University's Creative Arts program and Schneider Museum of Art have entered into a new partnership with the prestigious Yale University School of Art. The agreement marks the first time the Yale School of Art has entered into a partnership with a public institution. Yale alumni and graduating master of fine arts students will be able to apply for season-long residencies with teach  more