PORTLAND, Oregon, June 13 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Complex, multispecialty care by OHSU team identifies rare skin, musculature condition that later revealed stage 3 cancer * * * By Erik Robinson A year ago, Kathy Hart came back from a trip to Arizona with a bit of a rash -- what she thought was a sun allergy. "I didn't think anything of it," she said. Within three months, her health had worsened considerably, with muscle weakness so severe sh  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 12 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on June 11, 2024: * * * Oregon to Receive $15 Million * * * Today, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and 42 other attorneys general announced they have reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and body powder products that contained talc. As its share of the settlement, (which is pending judicial approval), O  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on June 11, 2024: This week, 34-time convicted felon Donald Trump addressed an anti-abortion group that wants to "'eradicate' abortion 'entirely'" and "calls the procedure 'child sacrifice.'" Lori Chavez-DeRemer has fully embraced Trump and his extreme anti-choice agenda. Between the GOP nominee bragging about overturning Roe v. Wade, saying states' Civil War-era abortion bans are "working  more

NEW YORK, June 11 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: By Kevin Krajick Off the coasts of southern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and northern California lies a 600 mile-long strip where the Pacific Ocean floor is slowly diving eastward under North America. This area, called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, hosts a megathrust fault, a place where tectonic plates move against each other in a highly dangerous way. The plates can periodi  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 14 -- The Oregon Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The first grant funding round for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program opens today in Oregon. The federal NEVI program funds a nationwide network of public DC fast chargers for electric vehicles and will make it more convenient to quickly charge an EV on longer trips. In Oregon the first round of grants will fund DC fast charging station projects on Interstate 205, Interstate 5  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news on June 13, 2024: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) today announced a new paid digital ad campaign exposing extreme Democrat Janelle Bynum's shocking comments praising the 2020 Portland riots and her radical soft-on-crime record. Watch the ad HERE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHtg_WWfntQ). "Janelle Bynum is the ringleader of the far-left circus that turned Portland into a   more

EUGENE, Oregon, June 15 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: Olivet Nazarene University track and field standout and four-time NAIA national champion Hannah Antkoviak has qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in late June at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon. The junior harrier from Allegan, Mich., will be competing in her trademark event, the 400-meter hurdles, at the U.S. Olympic Trials. She joins a field of 24 of the nation's best for the   more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, June 15 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news: Story By: Molly Rosbach Oregon State University researchers found that U.S. adults are fairly confident in linking wildfires and heat to climate change, but less confident when it comes to other extreme weather events like hurricanes, flooding or tornadoes. The recent study found that politics and personal experience played significant roles in people's responses: Self-identified Republicans were less li  more

NEWPORT, Oregon, June 15 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news: Story By: Molly Rosbach Gray whales that spend their summers feeding in the shallow waters off the Pacific Northwest coast have undergone a significant decline in body length since around the year 2000, a new Oregon State University study found. The smaller size could have major consequences for the health and reproductive success of the affected whales, and also raises alarm bells about the state of the f  more

WILSONVILLE, Oregon, June 13 -- Teledyne FLIR issued the following news release on June 12, 2024: * * * Latest Hadron 640 Models Bring enhanced Thermal Sensitivity and SWaP-Optimized Design for Out-of-the-Box Integration * * * GOLETA, Calif. and PARIS, France -- Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today released its next generation of high-performance Hadron 640 dual radiometric thermal and visible camera modules. The ITAR-free Hadron 640+ and radiometric Hadron 640R+   more

AUSTIN, Texas, June 12 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and 42 other attorneys general reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and body powder products that contained talc. Texas, Florida, and North Carolina led an executive committee that included Arizona, Illinois, Ohio, Oregon, Maryland, New York, and Washington. The consent judgmen  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 11 -- Tonkon Torp, a law firm, issued the following news: In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Tonkon Torp LLP has launched a new internal awards program in tribute to four of the firm's historic leaders: founding partners Brian Booth, Don Marmaduke, and Moe Tonkon, and long-term Administrator Caroline Phillips. The program acknowledges and celebrates the Tonkon Torp values of community service, client service, and service to the firm, as well as recognizes those curre  more