Senator Jeff Merkley announces $15 million for Opal Creek Promise
(The Center Square) – Business Oregon and the U.S. Forest Service signed an agreement last week to fund the full $15 million Opal Creek Promise. “This funding has been nearly 30 years in the making […]
How the Homelessness Problem in Oregon Compares to Other States
On a single night in 2022, 582,462 people experienced homelessness in the United States, and numbers are on the rise. Since 2017, there has...
Oregon audit finds serious problems at agencies, programs receiving federal aid
(The Center Square) - Oregon state auditors found millions in questioned costs and serious control weaknesses at several state programs receiving federal funding, the...
This Is the Largest Defense Contractor in Oregon
The U.S. defense budget topped $850 billion in fiscal 2022, more than the combined military spending of the next 10 countries combined. This money...
Oregon providing funding for rural counties to combat homelessness
(The Center Square) - Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced funding allocations to several counties to combat the state's homelessness problem.
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