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New Clinic for Low-Income Women and Children to Open Near Gresham
The county says the new clinic is double the size of Gateway location it is replacing.
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OHSU president says neonatal ICU expansion is a top priority, but offers no timeline
Oregon Health & Science University President Dr. Shereef Elnahal insisted this week that an expansion to its overcrowded neonatal intensive care unit will be a…
Read full article βWhat Weβre Cooking This Week: Danish SmΓΈrrebrΓΈd
It is not a sandwich, and it doesnβt have to be fancy.
Read full article βPOCAAN provides medical care and housing assistance for those in need
During the 1980s and 1990s, the AIDS crisis swept across the world, killing more than 44 million people as of today. Marginalized people, especially Black/Brown,…
Read full article βUnder New Management, Embattled Oregon State Hospital Is Shaping Up, Officials Insist
Oregon Health Authority director Sejal Hathi says the much-scrutinized hospital has stabilized. But questions remained about why it got so bad in the first place.
Read full article βFind Yourself at Lost Lake
Discover respite from summer in the city by swimming with newts in crystal-clear waters.
Read full article βTrump administration tightens oversight of state Medicaid demonstration programs
The Trump administration told states last week it will exercise more stringent financial oversight of waivers that states use to design pilot programs under Medicaid,…
Read full article βOregon Health Leaders Issue Friendly Reminders for How to Stay Safe This Summer
Here are official recommendations for the different contexts and threats you may encounter in the coming months, at home and beyond.
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Juneteenth reminds us of Black Americansβ long struggle for education following end of slavery
The abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass is known for many things, but perhaps among the most significant is his views on educationβs relationship to slavery.…
Read full article βHomeless Services Nonprofit Misspent $3.6 Million of Public Money, Report Finds
Multnomah Countyβs report is damningβboth for Sunstone Way and the county officials that let it happen.
Read full article βSpartacus Leathers Is Whipped
The 39-year-old West Burnside sex shop has permanently closed for business.
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Trump admin abandons plans to remove ocean monitoring system after intense Oregon pushback
The Trump administration is backing off from its plans to remove a decade-old ocean monitoring system Oregonians rely on for fishing, recreation, science and emergency…
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US Education Department offers two-year trim on student loan interest rates
WASHINGTON β The U.S. Department of Education will temporarily reduce interest rates for federal student loan borrowers enrolled in auto pay starting July 1, the…
Read full article βCouncilors Pass Budget, But Yet Another Attempt to Salvage City Jobs Has Emerged
But even though the budget passed last night, five councilors on Thursday morning announced they plan to bring an ordinance to council that attempts to…
Read full article βTry These 5 Scenic Road Trips This Summer
Whether youβre mapping out a long weekend or building a multi-stop itinerary, Mt. Hood Territory is the kind of place that naturally lends itself to…
Read full article βOHSU Says It Fired Short-Lived Health System CEO Over βProfessionalism and Communicationsβ Issues
Medical center made statement as part of public records dispute with Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Read full article βLooking back on Prideβs radical roots: The essential work of Seattleβs Freedom Day Committee
Pride in Seattle today is mostly known for being a citywide celebration. However, before large corporations saw it as an opportunity to covet rainbow dollars,…
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Need a free monthly book for your Oregon child under 5? A new state law guarantees it
GRESHAM β When her son began receiving free books in the mail at his grandmotherβs Washington house, Claire Catt jumped into action. A mother of…
Read full article βPortland School Board Considers Policy on Screens in Classrooms
A June 15 policy committee meeting of the Portland School Board saw early consensus that the board must tackle a policy on artificial intelligence and…
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