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Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY and GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press; Published: 13 March 2020

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In a letter, doctors acknowledge that Gov. Brown is in a difficult situation managing the crisis but said they are unequipped to handle the influx of patients that could come

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 12 March 2020

$250 million housing services program would be funded through business tax

Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 12 March 2020

The Oregon Health Authority reported two men in their 80s at the Oregon Veterans' Home in Lebanon have become infected with COVID-19, with the statewide total being 21

Details: Written by MARTHA BELLISLE and RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press; Published: 10 March 2020

A worker wears a mask as he loads new supplies of gloves, gowns, and other protective gear onto a cart at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash. Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

After 19 deaths from the coronavirus are linked to the Life Care Center, Gov. Jay Inslee outlines a list of requirements for long-term care facilities, including limits on visitors and screening workers for symptoms

Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 10 March 2020

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown

Gov. Kate Brown is finalizing an executive order to cut Oregon's greenhouse gas emissions, though Republicans oppose it and predict a court fight

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 08 March 2020

Officials are recommending standard preventive behaviors such as washing hands and covering mouths and noses if coughing or sneezing

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 March 2020

The federal government has allocated $8.3 Billion in public health funding to tackle the new coronavirus COVID-19 while the Washington Legislature has committed $100 million in emergency funds

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 05 March 2020

JOIN executive director Katrina Holland

An unsuccessful legal challenge argued FAIR ordinance would be too burdensome for landlords

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 05 March 2020

Tiffany Hill was murdered by her estranged husband on Nov. 26, 2019 in front of her children.

Accused abusers or stalkers would wear a monitoring device while out on bail; victims receive an alert if they come nearer than the court allows

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 04 March 2020

U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, right, bumps elbows with Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont as they meet for a visit at the Connecticut State Public Health Laboratory, Monday, March 2, 2020, in Rocky Hill, Conn.

The House and Senate have reached a bipartisan agreement on an $8.3 billion package of emergency funding to help contain and fight the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus