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Oregon Scraps Ambitious Medicaid Expansion for Formerly Incarcerated, Citing Federal Hurdles
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Oregon Scraps Ambitious Medicaid Expansion for Formerly Incarcerated, Citing Federal Hurdles

Sierra EllisOctober 15, 2025October 17, 2025

Oregon’s pioneering initiative for **medicaid expansion formerly incarcerated** individuals, designed to provide vital health services to those transitioning out of…

Oregon Lawmakers Scrutinize COVID Vaccine Access Delays, Push for Proactive Legislative Solutions
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Oregon Lawmakers Scrutinize COVID Vaccine Access Delays, Push for Proactive Legislative Solutions

Eddie GuanterroOctober 7, 2025October 8, 2025

Oregon lawmakers are now weighing potential legislative actions in response to recent disruptions and frustrations surrounding access to COVID-19 vaccines.…

Oregon’s Urgent Call: New Deadlines to Accelerate Housing Construction
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Oregon’s Urgent Call: New Deadlines to Accelerate Housing Construction

William MoseleyAugust 12, 2025August 21, 2025

Oregon has long grappled with a persistent housing crisis, a challenge that has left communities strained and economic growth hampered.…

Major Policy Shift Reshapes Key Sector: Global Implications Unfold
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Major Policy Shift Reshapes Key Sector: Global Implications Unfold

Ava BrooksJune 24, 2025

A significant development, marked by a major policy shift, is poised to reshape a key sector with potentially far-reaching global…

Portland Mayor Wilson Navigates Budget Battles and Policy Priorities After Council Approves Over $8 Billion Plan
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Portland Mayor Wilson Navigates Budget Battles and Policy Priorities After Council Approves Over $8 Billion Plan

Ben HardyJune 21, 2025

PORTLAND, OR – Following the Portland City Council’s finalization of the city’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year on June…

Oregon Governor Demands Policy Review After “Stark” Report on Drug Decriminalization Impacts
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Oregon Governor Demands Policy Review After “Stark” Report on Drug Decriminalization Impacts

Wendy HeringMay 30, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore. — A comprehensive state-commissioned report detailing the complex and challenging outcomes of Oregon’s voter-approved drug decriminalization law, Measure…

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