| News Tipoffs - Oregon Editors Newsletter for Saturday October 05, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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ILL. A.G. RAOUL FILES BRIEF TO DEFEND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS RECIPIENTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 4 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, defended a federal effort to expand health insurance access to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.
Established in 2012, DACA enables certain young people, commonly referred to as Dreamers, who came to the United States as children and have lived in America continuously since 2007, to avoid immed
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ILL. A.G. RAOUL LEADS COALITION IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL RULE REQUIRING MINIMUM STAFFING FOR TRAIN OPERATIONS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 15 attorneys general in support of a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) rule requiring that freight and passenger trains generally be staffed with at least two crew members.
Raoul and the coalition explain in their brief (https://ilag-dev.dotcms.cloud/dA/bc73637d-4d8a-4058-99e5-ef260d2bda26/fileAsset/Filed%20Brief%2010.24.pdf) that re
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ODE Details Programs And Strategies For Accelerating Learning With Release of 2024 Assessment Results
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The Oregon Department of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024:
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ODE has identified key areas for targeted action to support improved student performance.
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The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released results today from the Oregon Statewide Assessment System's spring 2024 summative tests (https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/ORED/2024/10/02/file_attachments/3019123/2024%20Oregon%20State%20Test%20Results%20Data%20Vi
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Oregon's 2024-25 Teacher of the Year is Bryan Butcher Jr. of Beaumont Middle School
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 4 -- The Oregon Department of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024:
(Portland, OR) - In an exciting surprise announcement today, Bryan Butcher Jr., a Beaumont Middle School math teacher, was named and celebrated as Oregon's 2024-25 Teacher of the Year!
"Bryan exemplifies the impact committed teachers can have on students' lives," said Governor Tina Kotek. "From helping each of his students learn math in the way that works for them, to creating the Bl
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USDA Invests more than $11 Million to Support Resiliency in U.S. Dairy Industry
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
MADISON, Wis., Oct. 4, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $11.04 million in funding to support dairy businesses and producers under the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBI) grant program, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. The initiatives support small and mid-sized dairy businesses in the development, produc
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Washington Health Dept.: State Revokes, Suspends Licenses, Certifications, Registrations of Health Care Providers
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 4 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following news release:
The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of the following health care providers in our state. The department has also immediately suspended the credentials of people who have been prohibited from practicing in other states.
The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions and
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