WASHINGTON, June 2 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Economic Liberties Applauds Oregon Legislature's Passage of Corporate Practice of Medicine Bill, Urges Governor to Sign * Salem, OR -- In response to news that the Oregon legislature passed SB 951, a bill to close loopholes in Oregon's corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) law and reverse the harmful trend of corporatization in the medical field, the American Econom  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving $83,215,245 for work it  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving to $83,215,245 for   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving to $83,215,245 for work it  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * For Immediate Release: May 7, 2025 EUGENE, OR - U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04) along with Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportatio  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 2 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news: * * * PERS Board adopts lowered school district rates * The PERS Board made it official Friday: Most school districts' rates will be 1.68 percentage points lower for 2025-27 than when they were announced in October. "It's a pure win," said Carol Samuels, Piper Sandler & Co. managing director of public finance and an expert on the Public Employees Retirement System. Education adv  more

ASHLAND, Oregon, June 3 -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release: * * * SOU faculty member co-authors book on mindfulness and compassion Paul Condon, an associate professor of psychology at Southern Oregon University, is co-author of a new book that blends psychological science and contemplative theories to inform mindfulness and compassion practices for the general public. "How Compassion Works: A Step-by-step guide to cultivating well-being, love and wisdom," was writ  more